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REV Talks Delaware Politics with Some Blogger Guy

By jason330 January 12, 20216 Comments

Fresh off the Pod Stove, Piping Hot TheHighlandsBunker

Delaware General Assembly Pre-Game Show: Tuesday, January 12, 2021

By El Somnambulo January 12, 20213 Comments

I haven't been this psyched for a legislative session in forever. Members of the 151st General Assembly will be sworn in virtually today. You can view the ceremonies here and…

Open Thread – Tuesday January 12th, 2021

By jason330 January 12, 202120 Comments

DELAWARE

The FBI is warning of plans for armed protests in Dover Delaware, and other state capitals the days leading up to President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration. The coup planners are very candid about their violent intentions. They are telling everyone to "Come pissed!" and "Come Armed!!" in order to "send a message" by ...shooting up the capitol and killing more cops presumably. Also ...freedum!!

FBI bulletin warns armed protests being planned for Delaware State capitol

State police will not want to hurt these criminals feelings, so will these domestic terrorists be allowed to kill a bunch of people in Dover, as planned? Take the poll ->.

Song of the Day 1/11: The Rolling Stones, “Play With Fire”

By Alby January 11, 2021

Insurrectionists are finding out that their little cosplay coup has produced repercussions IRL. Should have listened to Mick and the boys, though I suppose this song, originally the B-side of…

We Want YOU To Run For State Auditor!

By El Somnambulo January 11, 202111 Comments

Let's not mince words: The Office Of State Auditor has extraordinary potential to promote accountability and transparency in state government. The State Auditor, the last two in particular, have instead…

Open Thread – Monday January 11th 2021

By jason330 January 11, 202114 Comments

(Up to) 8 days left until Trump turns into more of a pumpkin.

Biden to use Gordons Pond parking lot for Marine One
Presidential helicopter will touch down around the corner from North Shores home. I like that President Biden is going to be using his Rehoboth home as his get away spot.

. Read on, open threaders. So much thready goodness under the fold.

Analysis of Trump’s incitement to insurrection speech

By jason330 January 11, 20214 Comments

Seth Abramson takes a deep dive into precisely what Trump *said* in his January 6 speech in DC. Follow along and see if you can see where Trump breaks the…

Song of the Day 1/10: Randy Rainbow, “Sedition”

By Alby January 10, 20212 Comments

You have to wonder what Randy Rainbow's next gig will be in the post-Trump era. Will he turn into Vaughn Meader, the JFK impersonator whose career evaporated after Kennedy's assassination?…

DL Open Thread: Sunday, January 10, 2021

By El Somnambulo January 10, 20215 Comments

Trump Fired Federal Prosecutor In Georgia Because He Wouldn't Investigate Trump's 'Voter Fraud' Claims. That was the 'unforeseen circumstance' the prosecutor cited for leaving. Trump Pushed Georgia Elections Investigator To…

Song of the Day 1/9: Was (Not Was), “Dad I’m in Jail”

By Alby January 9, 20212 Comments

Lots of people who joined Vanilla Isis should be singing this one this morning, though maybe without the "Dad" -- I read somewhere that the average age of the cosplay…

DL Open Thread: Saturday, January 9, 2021

By El Somnambulo January 9, 20215 Comments

The Incoming Senate Environmental Chair Is--Tom Carper. Incremental change awaits. Rethuglican Party Embraces Denialism. Does anything about this gathering seem in touch with reality to you? Rethuglican State Attorneys General…

Song of the Day 1/8: Elton John, “Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word”

By Alby January 8, 2021

The Republican rush for the exits had generated plenty of people saying "I-never-thought" and "we-only-meant," but one word has been conspicuously absent from any Republican I've heard. Guess what it…

“People are saying…”

By jason330 January 8, 2021

It is amazing to me how much of the world view of Trump (and basically all Republicans) hangs on what they just heard a caller tell Rush Limbaugh. The Party…