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Delaware Political Weekly: Week Ending Feb. 12, 2026

By El Somnambulo February 13, 202636 Comments

“We are kings of our bikes. So, we are again really lucky to live in Rehoboth, when we park a car, we have to get back into the car. We…

BREAKING: Trump ‘Erases Government Power To Fight Climate Change’

By El Somnambulo February 12, 20261 Comment

From the New York Times: President Trump on Thursday announced he was erasing the scientific finding that climate change endangers human health and the environment, ending the federal government’s legal…

Song of the Day 2/12: 3 Doors Down, “Kryptonite”

By Alby February 12, 2026

Tragedy has stalked 3 Doors Down, one of the most successful rock bands of the '00s, yet again. Lead singer and original drummer Brad Arnold, the last original member of…

DL Open Thread: Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026

By El Somnambulo February 12, 20261 Comment

You Helped Kill The Daedalus Proposal. Along with some great reporters who wouldn't let go of the story. Sarah Mueller: The idea of Daedalus doing business with either state sparked…

Taxpayer-Funded Bribes Could Only Keep Incyte Here–Until Today

By El Somnambulo February 11, 202610 Comments

Breaking News from WDEL: Less than two years after buying two downtown Wilmington properties known as Bracebridge I and III on 11th Street at King and French streets, Incyte Corporation…

Song of the Day 2/11: Pete Seeger, “Little Boxes”

By Alby February 11, 20261 Comment

H/t El Somnambulo, who wanted to know if this song was inspired by Levittown, the early suburban development whose 750-square-foot houses would qualify as "tiny homes" today. First off, El…

DL Open Thread: Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026

By El Somnambulo February 11, 202610 Comments

'Flooding The Zone' In The Age Of Trump: FBI Takes Marching Orders From Discredited Conspiracy Theorist: The FBI’s rationale behind raiding the Fulton county election office in Georgia last month…

Song of the Day 2/10: Frank Sinatra, “Fly Me to the Moon”

By Alby February 10, 2026

After 20 years of blathering about his intention to colonize the Red Planet, big-brained super-genius Elon Musk announced yesterday that because Earth and Mars only align every 26 months, he…

DL Open Thread: Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026

By El Somnambulo February 10, 20262 Comments

Total 'Victory' Over Climate Change. As in 'no more pesky regulations': In the summer of 2022, Democrats in Congress were racing to pass the biggest climate law in the country’s…

Song of the Day 2/9: Twisted Sister, “I Wanna Rock”

By Alby February 9, 2026

Try to contain your disappointment: Twisted Sister had to call off its 50th anniversary tour, its first comeback in a decade, because frontman Dee Snider unexpectedly quit, citing his declining…

DL Open Thread: Monday, Feb. 9, 2026

By El Somnambulo February 9, 2026

Anecdotal Becoming The Empirical, Ctd. There's only one reason, and it's not the quality of D candidates, and it's not that people love the Democratic Party: Democrats successfully defended a…

Song of the Day 2/8: Guy Clark, “Desperados Waiting for a Train”

By Alby February 8, 20265 Comments

Guest post by Nathan Arizona Texas politics are looking better after a Democrat trounced the MAGA candidate last week in a special election, boosting the party’s chances to gain the…

DL Open Thread Sunday Magazine: Feb. 8, 2026

By El Somnambulo February 8, 20263 Comments

Why the Internet sucks, and what we can do about it. A real deep dive, perfect for a lazy Sunday morning: It’s clear something has gone so wrong. But what…