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Open Thread Feb. 19: Marching As to War

By Alby February 19, 201815 Comments

The kids at that Florida high school have learned something important: All the talk in the world won't influence politicians. They do a lot of talking themselves, so they know…

Song Of The Day: Feb. 19, 2018

By El Somnambulo February 19, 20184 Comments

Feeling nostalgic for Obama on this Presidents' Day? How about some Chicago soul wishing we could just turn back the hands of time (h/t to Alby)?:

Happy President’s Day

By jason330 February 19, 2018

Only 199 days until Primary Day - September 6, 2018

Only 259 days until mid-terms.

Why did Russia work to elect Trump?

By jason330 February 18, 201829 Comments

Through cyber warfare attacks and old fashioned espionage, Russia worked to elect Trump. The question now is, why? There are a couple of likely reasons and the final answer may…

Song Of The Day: Feb. 18, 2018

By El Somnambulo February 18, 20182 Comments

Nathan Arizona closes out a great week: "The best band of the 1990s Brit-pop era and one of the best guitar-rock bands ever. The Gallagher brothers who led Oasis feuded…

Wagner Won’t Seek Re-Election, Auditor Race Wide Open

By Alby February 17, 201833 Comments

State auditor Tom Wagner announced Saturday night at the annual Kent County Republican Party Lincoln Day Dinner that because of ongoing health problems, he won't seek an eighth term. This…

Open Thread Feb. 17: The Winning Continues Unabated

By Alby February 17, 201826 Comments

Trump-despising Republican TV fixture Rick Wilson best nailed Trumpworld's response to Robert Mueller's Friday indictment-palooza in a tweetstorm of invective: Sweet Jesus the MAGAS, the clickservatives, and Gentry Breitbart think…

Song Of The Day: Feb. 17, 2018

By El Somnambulo February 17, 20182 Comments

Nathan Arizona Day 6: Perfect way to start your Saturday. "Stan Getz and Charlie Byrd were two American jazzmen who picked up early on Brazilian bossa nova. Tom Jobim’s “Desafinado”…

A Tale of Two Trump Stories

By Alby February 16, 2018

Two major pieces of journalism about Donald Trump hit the pixels today. One concerns the possibility he committed treason. The other is about a Playboy model who says she had…

Buy My Policy or I’ll Shoot These Kids — And When I Do, It’ll Be Your Fault

By Alby February 16, 20181 Comment

That's Trump's thuggish, dull-witted position on the DACA issue. He rescinded Obama's executive order protecting the Dreamers, and now he's demanding that Democrats spend all their political capital protecting them…

Open Thread Feb. 16: Loathsome Asshole Roundup

By Alby February 16, 20183 Comments

If you had been in a coma until today, you would still be able to figure out there had been another big gun massacre because all news outlets are running…

Delaware Political Weekly: Feb. 9-15, 2018

By El Somnambulo February 16, 201812 Comments

1. It's On. Kerri Harris Vs. Tom Carper. I should probably lead with this story every week from now on as it's pretty clear that this campaign will have to…

Song Of The Day: Feb. 16, 2018

By El Somnambulo February 16, 20183 Comments

Nathan Arizona Week, Day 5: "Some us will alvvays (CQ) love power-pop no matter when it comes out. This tune arrived in 2014 from a Canadian band that spells its…