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We’ve Entered the Golden Age of Bad Political Reporting

By jason330 June 16, 2023

I remember then most political reporting was as bad as this FiveThirtyEight piece. Now nearly all political reporting is this bad.

DL’s Open Source Candidate Questionnaire for People Running for the Office of Governor – Part 2 / DRAFT 1

By jason330 June 16, 2023

I asked for your input and you gave it. When it is all done I'll spring for the certified mail to make sure nobody lies and says that never got…

Song of the Day 6/16: Pat Benatar, “Hell Is for Children”

By Alby June 16, 20234 Comments

We all realize that Republicans live in a heavily insulated bubble, but I don't think we can grasp how weird it is in there. Every once in a while, though,…

Highlands Bunker – Are Multinational Billion Dollar Corporations Brazenly Using Delaware’s Corporate Law Cabal to Further Enrich Themselves?

By jason330 June 16, 20232 Comments

There are some Highlands Bunker Episodes in which REV and the gang goof around a bit. This is not one of those episodes.

E247 - Corporate Law Cabal (w/ Chancery Daily)

Are corporate lobbyists using the secretive process that updates the general corporation law to impact a pending settlement? Chance from Chancery Daily joins Rob in the bunker to talk about how an AMC case in Chancery Court might be affected by Delaware's yearly update to the corporate law, and why the Delaware Way should be about integrity and not secrecy. Show Notes:

DL Open Thread: Friday, June 16, 2023

By El Somnambulo June 16, 20233 Comments

Southern Baptists To Wimmenfolk: You Ain't Welcome Here: Two summers ago, an insurgent group of ultraconservative Southern Baptists branded themselves as pirates, vowing to “take the ship” of the nation’s…

Song of the Day 6/15: Rod Stewart, “Handbags and Gladrags”

By Alby June 15, 20231 Comment

Old-timers bitching about the feckless younger generation has been a constant throughout human history, and it always seems to find an eager audience. Consider this song, written in 1967 by…

General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thursday, June 15, 2023

By El Somnambulo June 15, 202326 Comments

In a rare crossover with the Open Thread, we can report that the Green Amendment cleared the House Administration Committee yesterday, and was immediately opposed by Delaware's Secretary Of Agriculture…

DL Open Thread: Thursday, June 15, 2023

By El Somnambulo June 15, 20233 Comments

RIP Frank Biondi. There was a time when all respectable newspapers would publish obituaries that staffers had written for notable local figures who had passed. Frank Biondi was a highly-accomplished…

He Sounds Like a Good Fit for the Trump Legal Team

By jason330 June 15, 20232 Comments

One of Trump's Few Remaining Lawyers, Todd Blanche, sued for malpractice A lawyer representing Donald Trump in multiple cases is facing legal troubles of his own, New York Law Journal reports. Todd Blanche…

The Rick Jensen Show is Terrible

By jason330 June 14, 20239 Comments

Joe Biden is senile. Joe Biden hates black people. Climate change is not caused by human activity. Joe Biden is an evil genius. Joe Biden hates America. If you listen Rick Jensen, these things are not news to you. I've tried listening for a few days and can't stomach more than a few minutes at a time. It is just truly dreadful.