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General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Friday, June 30, 2023

By El Somnambulo June 30, 202340 Comments

The Headlines: Speaker Pete Picks The Absolute WORST Time To Go Through Man-opause. House Rethugs Revolt So That LLC's And Corporations Can Vote In Seaford. They're 'not serious people'. This…

Rumor Alert – Pete Replaced by Pete II

By jason330 June 30, 20238 Comments

Val (Speaker), Mimi (Majority Leader), KEH (Whip) headed to leadership. Townsquare has a hedgy version. Who knows if this is just to ratfuck proceedings.

DL Open Thread: Friday, June 30, 2023

By El Somnambulo June 30, 202311 Comments

Supreme Court Kills Affirmative Action. Because why should Black kids be as entitled as legacy fuck-ups at major institutions?: “With let-them-eat-cake obliviousness, today, the majority pulls the ripcord and announces…

‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes: June 2023

By El Somnambulo June 30, 20233 Comments

So much good music that I had to limit each artist to one song (there were two artists for whom I had initially posted two songs each). Only available on…

BREAKING: House Votes Down Seaford Charter.

By El Somnambulo June 29, 202316 Comments

That can only mean one thing: House Rethugs plan to hold up the Bond Bill because--Seaford. The vote was 22 Yes, 18 No. Actually it was 23-17, but Rep. Short…

Proof – God Hates Texas & Texans!

By jason330 June 29, 2023

...or climate change is real. You can't have it both ways.

Song of the Day 6/29: David Bromberg, “Sharon”

By Alby June 29, 20233 Comments

I just read in the News Journal about the final concert by Wilmington's adoptive son, David Bromberg. He said the show he played at New York's Beacon Theater June 10…

General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thursday, June 29, 2023

By El Somnambulo June 29, 202326 Comments

The Headlines: Speaker Pete Tries To Ram Seaford Charter Change Down The Throats Of D Caucus Members--Chapter 4. House Doesn't Show Up For Work. Senate R's Signal That They Will…

DL Open Thread: Thursday, June 29, 2023

By El Somnambulo June 29, 20234 Comments

Some Florida-Sized Corruption By DeSantis. How about a $92 mill highway construction project on behalf of a guy who gave the Governor a 'golf simulator'?: The administration of Florida Gov.…

Sarah McBride on ABC News Online

By jason330 June 28, 20233 Comments

It doesn't seem like this aired like this. Maybe ABCnews online is just trying to get some hits on this headline? Sarah McBride vies to be the nation’s first openly…

This should really be Ramone’s last lap in the pool

By jason330 June 28, 20232 Comments

The DEGOP is all about shitting on Biden and being afraid that a trans person is going to try and influence the state softball championship. With that lackluster infrastructure and…

Song of the Day 6/28: Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass, “The Mexican Shuffle”

By Alby June 28, 20231 Comment

I'm so old I remember when Mexicans weren't reviled – in fact, they were considered fun and exotic. Case in point: Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass. Though best-known now…

General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Wednesday, June 28, 2023

By El Somnambulo June 28, 202314 Comments

The Headline: EVERYTHING FALLS APART IN HOUSE. We (well, I) first noted the marathon break between the recess for Caucus and the time the House eventually went back into session (3:15…