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General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Weds., March 15, 2023

By El Somnambulo March 15, 20234 Comments

If this post isn't the worth the price of a non-subscription, I don't know what is. So much stuff that I'm gonna have to up the Snark Factor to keep…

Song of the Day 3/15: Street Dogs, “Unions and the Law”

By Alby March 15, 20233 Comments

Michigan is on the verge of becoming the first state in 60 years to roll back vulture capitalism's odious "Right to Work" law, which allows union members to not pay…

DL Open Thread Wednesday March 15 2023

By jason330 March 15, 20234 Comments

This ides of March, beware the woke. Conservative Author Totally Freezes Up When Pressed to Define ‘Woke’ ‘TAKE YOUR TIME’ Despite her new book being all about how the “woke”…

Why in the world is the GOP so PRO-Putin?

By jason330 March 14, 202317 Comments

I get being anti-war. I get being blackmailed by Putin would make Trump pliable. But being adamantly pro-putin to the point of being anti-Ukraine, seems like a strange space…

Song of the Day 3/14: Toad the Wet Sprocket, “Fall Down”

By Alby March 14, 20231 Comment

The collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank shouldn't surprise anyone. The bank, like the valley, was built on silicon chips, and silicon chips are made of sand. Castles made of…

Delaware General Assembly Pre-Game Show: Tuesday, March 14, 2023

By El Somnambulo March 14, 20238 Comments

Stop the presses! Stephanie Bolden wants EVERYONE to know that she would have voted for HB 2 had she shown up for session on Thursday, and anyone who says otherwise…

DL Open Thread Tuesday March 14 2023

By jason330 March 14, 20234 Comments

When employee headcount gets to zero, everyone wins. (If by "everyone" you mean a very narrow slice of stakeholders.)

. Also, another day, another Youth Pastor.

Senator Coons statement on Silicon Valley Bank [Annotated]

By jason330 March 13, 202310 Comments

WILMINGTON, Del. – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) issued the following statement on Silicon Valley Bank: [After a 48 hours campaign of harassment by some dumb blogger, I have decided to…

Song of the Day 3/13: Sparks, “The Girl Is Crying in Her Latte”

By Alby March 13, 2023

Cate Blanchett didn't win the Oscar last night for her performance as an orchestra conductor in "Tár," but would Michelle Yeoh do this? Like lots of Hollywood folk, Blanchett is…

DL Open Thread Monday March 13 2023

By jason330 March 13, 202319 Comments

I just knew SVB gamblers were going to made whole. (Heck of a job, Coonsie.) Privatized Gains & Socialized Losses Washington, DC -- The following statement was released by Secretary…

Lt Gov Poll Results & Next Week’s Poll

By jason330 March 13, 20232 Comments

Concerning the question - Who do you want to be Delaware's next Lt. Governor? Kevin Hensley wins! 26% of poll takers want Hensley which is probably 13% Republicans happy to…

Song of the Day 3/12: Creedence Clearwater Revival, “Who’ll Stop the Rain”

By Alby March 12, 2023

After three years of drought, California this winter has been inundated with rain -- an "atmospheric river" dumped 13 inches on the central part of the state in the past…

DL Open Thread: Sunday, March 12, 2023

By El Somnambulo March 12, 20236 Comments

'I Got Your Oil Slick Right Here'. Biden to Alaska: The Biden administration has decided to authorize a mammoth ConocoPhillips oil project in northwest Alaska, despite arguments by opponents that…