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UPDATE: Sen. Thurman Adams Died of Pancreatic Cancer

By jason330 June 23, 200938 Comments

Senate President Pro Tem Sen. Thurman Adams died this morning. No other information is available at this time but we will update and promote this post as new information becomes…

SB 121

By Delaware Dem June 23, 20098 Comments

We just got a tip on our tipline: It seems that SB 121 is being pulled from today's agenda. Maybe that will change before sessions starts....but that is the early…

Lunch Break News

By xstryker June 23, 20098 Comments

You've been told a lie - Monsanto and the Agribusiness lobby want you to think chemical farming is vastly superior to organic farming. Organic farming can feed about as many…

What Adams’ Death Might Mean in the Short-Term

By El Somnambulo June 23, 200930 Comments

Yes, it is unseemly, and, yes, El Somnambulo wishes he didn't have to write this. But there are real and immediate potential impacts to Senator Adams' death, and they must…

What’s Going On With The VCCB?

By Unstable Isotope June 23, 20093 Comments

Last week, El Somnambulo wrote about the Violent Crimes Compensation Board and political patronage. The Joint Sunset Committee has a bill to change the VCCB to an appeals board. It's…

How to Use 931 Words to Say Nothing

By jason330 June 23, 20095 Comments

Only in Delaware (c) would this pass for political reporting.

How Did That Anti-Sotomayor Campaign Work Out?

By Unstable Isotope June 23, 200914 Comments

The Republicans already admitted that the Sotomayor nomination fight has failed to inspire the donations they expected. Now some polling has shown how much their over-the-top crazy rhetoric has hurt…

UPDATED: Castle Speaks in Philly – Tea Leaf Readers Have At It

By jason330 June 23, 200926 Comments

Update: realclearpolitics.com picked up the DiStefano column. I'd expect that "They've asked me to run for the Senate as a Republican. comment to start turning up everywhere in the next…

Delaware General Assembly Pre-Game Show-June, 23,2009

By El Somnambulo June 23, 200912 Comments

Presumably Dick Cathcart has spent the past four days reading all the fine print in the Governor's budget proposal, and presumably he'll be prepared to provide his Mindless Minions with…

Is Mark Sanford The Worst Governor in America?

By jason330 June 23, 20094 Comments

Here is the top google news story on Sanford today that is not related to him taking a powder: COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina General Assembly overrode Gov. Mark…

A donviti special post in memorium

By Donviti June 22, 20099 Comments

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If Your Issue Is “English Only”

By pandora June 22, 200911 Comments

You might want to check your spelling. Epic FAIL. (h/t Think Progress)