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DemJones on Aug 23, 2022 8:01 AM
Progressives must NOT sit out this year's midterm elections! This election is far too important, both for the party and the country. Make sure to get involved these next two months - volunteer at a phone bank, write post cards supporting… See Comments
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Opinion

President Musk

December 20, 2024
As the cabinet for Donald Trump’s second term shapes up, the letter “B” keeps popping up. “B” as in “billionaire.” At this writing, no fewer than 13… Read More

Obey

December 18, 2024
Obeying in Advance It began with two morning cable hosts vociferously opposed to a second term of Donald Trump. For months, they (rightly) called out Trump’s sheer unfitness, his autocratic… Read More

The Junk Drawer

December 18, 2024
If anyone thought that Donald Trump would somehow become more serious and sober minded in his second term, well…I have some sweet oceanfront property in Phoenix to sell you. The first… Read More

They Failed Us

December 18, 2024
Now that the twice-impeached convicted felon who incited an insurrection and stole classified intel has been given the Golden Ticket to do it all again, we need to talk. Democrats are scratching… Read More

Yes, It Matters

November 3, 2024
We’ve heard it before, from cynical friends, family, and co-workers: “Why bother to vote? It doesn’t matter.” And in recent years, it can feel like that’s the case. The… Read More

Fact VS Freakout: A Sanity Checklist

November 3, 2024
An old friend of mine just told me of the issues driving voters in this presidential election. And by “voters,” he means, the dudes in his golf foursome. Steve is a smart guy. He keeps… Read More

The Bullies among Us

October 11, 2024
Ever since Donald Trump came down the escalator in 2015, he’s attracted bullies. At his rallies, he encouraged audience members to rough up protestors. He told cops to “not be too… Read More

The Stench on the Bench

October 11, 2024
The last few years have been like being on a rollercoaster that’s careening on a 240-year-old track held together by duct tape and Krazy Glue. We’ve told ourselves that the relentless… Read More
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Governor Carney Issues Statement on Senate Confirmations

From: Delaware Governor John Carney
December 16, 2024
DOVER, DE - Governor John Carney on Monday issued the following statement on the Delaware Senate’s confirmation of the nominations to the Delaware River and Bay Authority, Delaware State Board… Read More

Presidential Daughter Ashley Biden, Gov. Carney, DNREC Secretary Garvin Rededicate Renovated Biden Environmental Center

From: Delaware Governor John Carney
December 13, 2024
Governor John Carney and Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Secretary Shawn M. Garvin, along with President Joe Biden’s daughter Ashley and other dignitaries… Read More

Governor Carney Announces Leadership Change at the Department of Transportation

From: Delaware Governor John Carney
December 12, 2024
WILMINGTON, DE - Governor Carney on Thursday announced that Secretary Nicole Majeski will step down later this month from her current role as the head of the Delaware Department of Transportation… Read More

Governor Carney Announces Next Steps to Expand Access to High-Speed Broadband

From: Delaware Governor John Carney
December 11, 2024
5,600 homes and businesses to receive internet access from federal Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program WILMINGTON, DE - Governor Carney and the Delaware Department of… Read More

New Castle and Wilmington Democrats Announce Nominations for Special Elections

December 10, 2024
Senate Districts 1 and 5 select Dan Cruce and Ray Seigfried WILMINGTON, DE - Last night, the Senate District 1 and Senate District 5 Caucuses of the Delaware Democratic Party completed the… Read More