Marching on Washington
This weekend, more people will participate in the Women’s March on Washington and in hundreds of “sister marches” across theContinue Reading
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The Open Thread for January 21, 2017
David Remnick: “Where is the slightest evidence of this magical transformation? Where are all the sober counselors, the newfound ethics? WhereContinue Reading
Daily Delawhere for January 21, 2017
The Amstel House, on 4th Street in New Castle. The house was built in 1738, using a front-gable style thatContinue Reading
The Open Thread for January 20, 2017
The Hill reports that the Trump Administration will seek to cut $10.5 trillion out of domestic spending over the last 10Continue Reading
Daily Delawhere for January 20, 2017
Today I chose not to focus on the darkness. I am going back to the beginning. To focus on what weContinue Reading
Shoulder to Shoulder
Markos Moulitsas says to build a new and winning Democratic Party, you can’t start by cutting it in half: TooContinue Reading
Vote Tracker Update
We have our first action in the General Assembly, and thus first major updates to our Vote Tracker page. Continue Reading
HB42 – Sentencing Reform – Changing Consecutive to Concurrent
As part of former Governor Markell’s sentencing reforms that were proposed last year to address prison overcrowding and the risingContinue Reading
SB9 – Work a Day Earn a Pay Jobs Program
This Act is intended to implement the recommendations in the December 9, 2015 Report of the Work A Day EarnContinue Reading
SB14 – Elimination of Compensation Committee
This is what you call legislative trolling by the Republicans, and particularly Greg Lavelle, who excels at this sort ofContinue Reading
Congressional Vote Report – 1/19/2017
Here are our Congressional Delegation’s recent votes over the past week. As we all know, the most controversial and disappointingContinue Reading
The Open Thread for January 19, 2017
Peter Stone and Greg Gordon have a pretty big bombshell. Now this is like Watergate: Follow the Money. The FBIContinue Reading
Daily Delawhere for January 19, 2017
The Delaware Court of Chancery, on the Circle in Georgetown. The courthouse was built in 2003, and houses the CourtContinue Reading
The Open Thread for January 18, 2017
President Obama “largely commuted the remaining prison sentence of Chelsea Manning, the army intelligence analyst convicted of an enormous 2010Continue Reading
Daily Delawhere for January 18, 2017
Welsh Tract Baptist Church, on Welsh Tract Road in Pencader Hundred. The church was built in 1746, and served BaptistsContinue Reading