Archive for January, 2008

Worst Person in Delaware Vol. 1 #1

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So many criminals, losers and screw ups in our midst’s that is is tough to pick just three. At DelawareLiberal like a challenge, so here we go. Worse: Christine H. Truitt, a former Harrington finance director who stole more than $800,000 from the city by forging 383 checks over a four year period. “I just […]

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Hmmm, not sure how I feel about this

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Need a little religion in your life? A California businessman says all you need is a bottle of his Holy Drinking Water. At first when I saw this I was thinking, “Dear lord (no pun intended) what’s next” but not understanding the Hebrew faith I wondered what is the difference between this and food that […]

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No balls to read this….

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Men, if this doesn’t make you squirm I don’t know what will.

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Plan to Rebuild the DE GOP

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Part 1: De-Bushification In order to begin to rebuild, the DE GOP must utterly, totally and publicly reject George Bush.  This should begin with Mike Castle making a public apology for the fact that he supported George Bush’s campaign here in Delaware and as well as apologizing for voting with Bush’s Iraq war policies 95% […]

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Tom Wagner Makes Some Sense

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Dana’s post on why State Auditor Tom Wagner should run adds up, but I’d still like to hear Dave Burris’ plan. Yesterday Al Mascitti pointed out that Bill Roth’s refusal to step aside dealt some long term damage to the GOP. I think Burris (though certain to lose) could have the effect of starting to […]

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Anticipation

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I’m really looking forward to the end of this state’s primary season so I can complete the Scifi/Fantasy history I’m writing about it. It is going to be awesome because I’m doing in the form of a 74,000 line rhyming couplet epic poem set in an imaginary kingdom called Ehlaware. The working title is: Elegy […]

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Better late than never…I mean, what damage could have been done by the wrong person being elected anyway?

Filed in Uncategorized by on January 18, 2008 4 Comments

Md. to abandon touch-screen voting So what if we elected the wrong person because there may have been Errors, wink wink in the systems of some companies that out right lobbyied for Bush. Hey, just take luxury in the fact that W’s presidency will only be a comma in our nations history.

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Matt Denn Wins First Race of the Season

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The first race is the race for money and supporters. Denn is claiming victory. In 2007, the period covered by the report, Denn raised just over $200,000 in contributions from 518 individuals, businesses and groups. His campaign started 2007 with a balance of about $202,000 and spent about $26,000 during the year. And here is […]

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Canada Loves us!

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OTTAWA, Jan 17 (Reuters) – Canada’s foreign ministry has put the United States and Israel on a watch list of countries where prisoners risk being tortured and also classifies some U.S. interrogation techniques as torture, according to a document obtained by Reuters on Thursday. Is Canada still part of the coalition of the willing? Do […]

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Hush Money

Filed in National by on January 18, 2008 7 Comments

President Bush plans to lay out the principles behind his preferred stimulus today, although he will not provide details. The leading ideas in the administration are to give rebates of up to $800 to each taxpayer I’m not gonna lie and say I’m not all about getting $800. I could use a little tuck under […]

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Delmarva Power’ Gary Stockbridge Raises the Shamelessness Bar

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With all the shit that went down yesterday I forgot to mention the NJ front page article about how Delmarva Power is now making ME pay for it’s anti-wind power smear campaign. Delmarva spent the money on consultants and legal fees to address a legislative mandate to seek new in-state power sources, Delmarva spokesman Bill […]

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Breaking: Spence to Run Against Protack

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By BETH MILLER, The News Journal Speaker of the House Terry Spence, R-Stratford, announced Thursday evening that he will run for governor. (Buy photo)Gary Emeigh/The News Journal Speaker of the House Terry Spence, R-Stratford, said today he will file preliminary papers with the state Department of Elections by Tuesday to explore a run for the […]

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Breaking: Dave Burris 50% Sure to Run

Filed in Uncategorized by on January 17, 2008 53 Comments

Dave Burris is exploring the possibility of running for Governor. Frankly, I’m shocked. I am looking forward to the Protack-Burris debates. I’ll drive anywhere in the state to watch. Oh and big kudos to anon for calling this several hours ago. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Added 7:47 PM Well it didn’t take Celia long to chime in: The […]

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