Archive for February, 2008
Clinton Campaign Post Mortem
I hope the election gods don;t strike me down, but here I go. Didn’t say she was wrong about Iraq until last night, No “plan B” after the inevitability strategy failed, No ground game, Courted big donors, ignored small, Narrow “50% plus 1” delegate strategy, “Going negative” played into voters perceptions, And perhaps the biggest […]
My Celia Cohenese to English Translation Machine is Broken
When it got to the nonsensicle part about Mike Castle, it blew a fuse.
Drinking Liberally This Thursday
This will be my first one in months. Drinking Liberally is this Thursday, Feb. 28th at 7:00 pm at Timothy’s on the Riverfront in Wilmington: At the Shipyard Shops 930 Pettinaro Park Drive Wilmington, DE 19801
Liveblogging the Debate Tonight: Come In, We’re Open
8:45 Update: We are live right now. Join us. Tonight at 9PM, Clinton and Obama are going to meet for their last debate before the March 4th Primary. We will be liveblogging on our new liveblogging application. Check out the liveblog link at the top of the page. Caption for this picture is “Read between […]
Around The Horn Friday Reminder
I’m thinking of sending an improved version of this to Joe at: jmadjeski_at_gmail_dot_com. John Still Passes The Baton February 25th, 2008 by jason330 · 5 Comments Hutchison takes the baton gingerly, pinching in the manner of someone holding a rotten fish with his arm outstretched and asks, “Does anybody have some Purell?” Now that was […]
Kowalko on WDEL Calling Out Delmarva Lies
I knew those ads that Delmarva Power is running on WDEL were a pack of lies. Kowalko has the goods. Calling Delmarva and Copeland out on their lies is important but what is the next step? What should people who want to stop the Tony DeLuca/Harris McDowell/Charlie Copeland obstruction of the wind project. On a […]
You say MON-oxide, I say DI-oxide, Let’s Call the Whole thing Off..
‘cus, you know EVERYBODY reads the corrections… PARTY AFFILIATION INCORRECT: In a front-page story Sunday about thefts from the state escheat fund by Anthony Lofink, the political party of his father, state Rep. Vince Lofink of Bear, was incorrect. He is a Republican. SPORTS TEAM HISTORY INCORRECT: A story in the Sunday’s sports section incorrectly […]
Dave’s Media Lynching: Shoe Hurts Other Foot
I like Dave, I’m a big Dave fan. But just read this thread and laugh along with me. So how does it feel when it happens to you? Not so good, right? Well it is exactly the GOP game plan that Dave’s been a willing player in for as long as I’ve been blogging. The […]
Everyone on 3, give me the biggest WAAAAAAA you can
1 2 3 The Working Rich Are Nervous Prince’s latest research shows that 78% of the “working rich,” or “middle-class millionaires,” defined having a net worth of between $1 million and $10 million and still working for a living, consider themselves “very or extremely concerned about their ability to maintain their current financial position.” He […]
Home Prices Sharply Down – Thanks Bush!
One of the hidden costs of this F’ed up Bush/Castle economy that has U.S. home prices falling 8.9 percent in the last quarter is that people who bought (or refinanced based on inflated home values) in the last five years are now basically trapped in their homes. No mobility. No seeking new opportunities in other […]
More of the same…
President Bush called on the House of Representatives today to renew a surveillance law that expired this month and to protect telecommunications companies from lawsuits, saying it was “not fair” to allow the firms to be sued for cooperating with the federal government’s efforts to monitor terrorist suspects. OHHHHHH, so I see, it’s not fair […]
Guest Post: Don’t Encourage Them
The following is a guest post from my friend, halrivers. Don’t Encourage Them: The Threat of the College Vote By U. Samuels Apoplect While activist courts have sometimes supported unfettered access to the franchise by college students, we are under no obligation to encourage them to register to vote; indeed, we should not. They are […]
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