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Last Week’s Poll Results and This Week’s Poll Question

By jason330 June 19, 20232 Comments

What happens to Trump? About 44% of us think that Trump is going to walk on the stealing, hoarding and sharing top secret documents charges. That's probably a good reflection…

Song of the Day 6/19: The Rascals, “People Got to Be Free”

By Alby June 19, 20233 Comments

How does an old white guy celebrate Juneteenth? I'm going with blue-eyed soul from some of its early practitioners, the Rascals. The sentiment sounds hokey today -- they don't play…

“Ye Are Welcome Hither”

By El Somnambulo June 19, 20232 Comments

It is Arden's motto, and reflects the town's vision to create an inclusive community. Delaware is fast becoming a state that could adopt that motto. As other states crack down…

DL Open Thread Monday June 19 2023

By jason330 June 19, 2023

Happy Juneteenth! It is the most woke holiday of the year and there for most vexing to conservatives. Read about the holiday here. As for the balance of the open…

DL Open Thread: Sunday, June 18, 2023

By El Somnambulo June 18, 202316 Comments

This Is How You Run A Government: Assuming the 2000 tons of lightweight recycled glass nuggets hold steady, the Rethugs can cross Pennsylvania off their list of competitive states for…

Trump lawyer bails on documents case

By jason330 June 18, 20233 Comments

To explain why Trump can't keep lawyers, most legal experts point to a legal doctrine known as - He's guilty as fuck. CNN — A lawyer who was representing former President Donald…

Song of the Day 6/17: Mungo Jerry, “In the Summertime”

By Alby June 17, 2023

Some people insist summer starts with the equinox on June 21. Bollocks. June, July and August constitute "the summer," and the people prove it every year by swarming the country's…

A Special Mini-Edition Of Delaware Political Weekly: June 17, 2023

By El Somnambulo June 17, 20235 Comments

My pledge to you: When Delaware political news breaks, I'll be here to report about it. Granted, usually days, weeks, or perhaps months after it happens, but I will still…

DL Open Thread: Saturday, June 17, 2023

By El Somnambulo June 17, 20235 Comments

Minneapolis Cops Were Racist And Out Of Control: The Minneapolis Police Department routinely used excessive force and discriminated against Black and Native American people in the years before one of…

Lisa Blunt Rochester Can Win Without Selling Out – Will She?

By jason330 June 17, 202310 Comments

Politico says that it is official. LBR is running for the Senate, and with no competition from either Democrats or Republicans, she has a golden opportunity to refuse corporate PAC…

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,…