DL Open Thread: Sunday, July 17, 2022
Was kinda fried after canvassing for Becca Cotto yesterday. But not too fried to enjoy a sumptuous set from Cosmic Guilt at the Shady Grove Music Fest. The harmonies were…
Song of the Day 7/16: The Delfonics, “La-La (Means I Love You)”
William "Poogie" Hart, whose soaring falsetto as lead singer of the Delfonics helped define Philly soul, died Thursday in Philadelphia at age 77. Hart and his brother Wilbert had formed…
DL Open Thread: Saturday, July 16, 2022
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House Does Less Than Nothing. Fools Press. Kids: Here's what the press is too dense to report--House leadership doesn't WANT to remove McGuiness. THEY know that the Governor is correct…
Song of the Day 7/15: The New Pornographers, “The Laws Have Changed”
I have no idea what prompted Carl Newman to write "It was crime at the time but the laws we changed 'em" -- this song appeared on the band's second…
Delaware Political Weekly: July 8-14, 2022
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1. Withdrawal Deadline Today If You Want Your Filing Fee Back. 4:30 p.m., to be precise. And... 2. We Already Have A Taker. Richard Harpster, who had filed as the…
DL Open Thread: Friday, July 14, 2022
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"Here he comes, That's Kathy's Klown." Hmmm, just might make this my daily Open Thread musical grace note until/unless the Kowardly Kop at least komments about Kathy. Already got a…
DL Open Thread: Thursday, July 14, 2022
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Speaker Pete & Delaware Media: Both Derelict In Their Duties. Speaker Pete finally surfaced. Just long enough to speak to a friendly group of D's about legislation and emphatically not…
Song of the Day 7/13: Graham Gouldman and Brian May, “Floating in Heaven”
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NASA has released the first batch of images captured by the Webb space telescope, and rock's top astrophysicist, Brian May, has teamed up with 10cc songwriter Graham Gouldman on a…
Speaker Pete ‘Unavailable For Comment’ Watch: Day 13
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Today's the day he's scheduled to resurface. At a Party event to discuss, and I quote, 'one of the most monumental legislative sessions in recent memory.' He is scheduled to…
DL Open Thread July 13 2022
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I kinda wanted Biden as the nominee again, but I realize that was out of discomfort around the idea of replacing him as the nominee. Now I'm not sure we…
Carper Emerges From Cryogenic Chamber As A Tool Of The Buccinis
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Always get fascinating stuff in my inbox from my spies. Take, for example, this. Please: This drooling drone is now completely depend(s)ent on his corporate fixers. Lisa, either step up…
Song of the Day 7/12: Bob Dylan, “Blowin’ in the Wind”
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Joseph Henry "T Bone" Burnett is probably best known for producing the soundtracks to the Coen brothers' movies, particularly "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" and "Inside Llewyn Davis," but he's…
Delaware Political Weekly: Filing Deadline Edition-July 12, 2022
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The filing deadline is today at noon. The Department Of Elections generally does a real good job of providing updates on Deadline Day. We generally have all filings and withdrawals…