Open Thread For August 25, 2017
Hurricane Harvey Is The Real Deal. Cat 3. Only saving grace might be that it’s a compact storm, so maybe the wind damage will be contained. But, man, that rain looks to be of Biblical proportions.
Is CIA Chief Fox Guarding Henhouse? Trump ally keeping a close eye on Russia investigative unit.
Success Of Insurgent Populists Running For Mayor Are, Well, Surging. Eugene Young supporters, take heart. He, I’m one, and I’m taking heart.
If You Ever Thought There Was Something Hinky About Liberty University, You’re Right. Oh, and what is it about people nicknamed ‘Trey’? A must-read.
How Sen. Menendez Could Screw Things Up. Carper’s lackey on protecting the pharmaceutical industry might not be able to skip trial to cast votes.
RIP Muffin duPont. What an enduring legacy! More than any Delawarean, the founder of Child, Inc. is largely responsible for providing essential services for at-risk youth, for victims of domestic violence, and so much more:
During her tenure, Child Inc. expanded to offer services including foster care, a statewide parent education program, shelters for victims of domestic violence and their children and a resource center and after-school program for the Sparrow Run community in New Castle County.
What do you want to talk about?
Read the article on the Newark land that should have been a park…..what a mess…..instead its going to be developed and increase traffic. It is ashame Matt Meyer and Newark legislators could not put this deal together to give the community what it wanted. Disappointing.
I remember when rich people had a little bit of a social conscience. It was nice while it lasted.
Speaking of legacy I still believe that Eunice Kennedy had a greater impact on society than any other Kennedy