Song of the Day 7/26: The Who, “Did You Steal My Money”
A musical question Bethany Hall Long's campaign donors should be asking her husband. From "Face Dances," the 1981 album that was the band's first with Kenney Jones in place of…
DL Open Thread: Friday, July 26, 2024
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BREAKING: Bethany Hall-Long Broke The Law: Delaware Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long’s political campaigns repeatedly violated Delaware law by not disclosing $298,000 in payments to her husband, and by failing to…
DL Open Thread: Thursday, July 25, 2024
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Do Rethugs Really Want To Go Down This Road?: Republican leaders said that Mr Biden's decision to step aside confirmed their view that he was not in cognitive shape to…
Delaware’s Most Intriguing Primaries Of 2024: # 9–RD 27
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Don't sleep on this race. Meaning, to all progressive Democrats, DON'T SLEEP ON THIS RACE. We all took Eric Morrison's primary and general election races back in 2022 for granted. …
Song of the Day 7/24: Harry Belafonte, “Cocoanut Woman”
The siloed existence of American political reporters is a wonder to behold. They talk confidently of how Kamala Harris is perceived by the public without ever acknowledging that, as countless…
DL Open Thread Wednesday, July 24, 2024
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Karl Baker at Spotlight Delaware dove into the 2024 Delaware Bond Bill so you don't have to, and he found lots of specific projects under vague descriptions, obscuring the total…
Song of the Day 7/23: McFadden & Whitehead, “Ain’t No Stoppin’ Us Now”
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The Harris for President people have their hands full, so I doubt anyone has thought about what the campaign's theme song should be. I humbly propose this 1979 disco hit,…
The One Reason Why EVERYONE Should Oppose Val Longhurst’s Reelection
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Don't get me wrong--there are a multitude of reasons why voters should support Kamela (not Kamala) Smith in her challenge to the current Speaker. We'll enumerate them when we cover…
DL Open Thread Tuesday, July 23, 2024
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America's political scribblers have been having a conniption for the past 24 hours because Democratic voters and donors rallied to Kamala Harris as soon as Biden announced his withdrawal from…
Song of the Day 7/22: NSYNC, “Bye Bye Bye”
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Considering how many good things he did and tried to do, Joe Biden has been widely unappreciated during his four years in the White House. He has governed well to…
DL Open Thread Monday, July 22, 2024
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It was a sad day for Delaware as its beloved hometown hero was forced to the sidelines. Aubrey Plaza was spotted on crutches at the WNBA All-Star game, where she…
Delaware’s Most Intriguing Primaries: #10–RD 3
State Rep. Sherry Dorsey Walker, who has previously run for statewide office, is running for Lt. Governor instead of for reelection, and has created an open seat in this Wilmington…
Breaking: Biden Is Out
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Joe Biden announced he's withdrawing from the presidential race. https://news.sky.com/story/joe-biden-pulls-out-of-2024-us-presidential-race-13178802