Archive for July, 2008

It is Down to Three

Filed in National by on July 30, 2008 17 Comments

Howard Fineman of MSNBC has reported that Obama has narrowed his shortlist to three: Indiana Senator Evan Bayh; Delaware Senator Joe Biden; and Virginia Governor Tim Kaine I do not want Bayh, for he is too DLC, but I do want both Biden and Kaine, and so it is a tough choice between those two. […]

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Shorter Loudell Report

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McCain is funny but it is a mean, private and hurtful kind of humor. Barack Obama doesn’t have a funny bone. This must be comforting news to people who make their Presidential choices based on complete bullshit.

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Another Day another McCain gaffe

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Another Day another McCain gaffe

It hasn’t happened yet (its only 7:25 am), but you know it is out there.

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QOD

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Should Brett Favre stay retired?

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Links?

Filed in National by on July 29, 2008 8 Comments

Such a nice night. I think I’ll take a trip around the block and see who is linking to us. First but not least Mike Matthews who was enjoying Al Mascitti vs. Liz Allen maybe a bit too much. We are also linked to Delawarecurmudgeon who says… Speaking of Tommywonk, don’t forget the fundraiser organized […]

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Rendell Wants Biden.

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Fast Eddie of the North wants Papa Joe to be Vice President. From Bloomberg News: Biden, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, would add expertise in foreign policy and the war on terrorism to the Democratic ticket, Rendell said in an interview on Bloomberg Television on Monday. “They would mesh together very nicely,” Rendell […]

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Latino Debate Tomorrow

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In the first gubernatorial debate since Adgate, the Bluewater Wind deal, and the Eminent Domain Debacle, John Carney, Jack Markell and Mike Protack will appear together in a forum sponsored by La Esperanza, the Latin Community Center and Voices Without Borders, in a Delaware’s first debate focusing on Latino issues.  The debate will take place […]

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Comment Rescue: Atkins is no Democrat

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DagsboroDem writes… Atkins is no Democrat, he wants prayer in public school and pushed legislation to bring back paddling. Very true. It is not simply prayer.  He, along with Hocker and a few other esteemed SC Reps wanted to make Jesus the official deity of the Indian River School Board District.  We believe that one of […]

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Del State News Adgate Coverage Continues To Kick The NJ’s Ass

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A few days ago Delawaredem blogged on Drew Volturo’s Adgate story which (unlike the NJ) didn’t give equal weight to Carney’s BS damage controll campaign. Today, Volturo notes the Progressive Dems have urged the state party to change its strategy, but that’s not all. He also reports that $14,000 was spent on the divisive ads […]

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Keeping it real

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This isn’t going to be good at all… I can’t ignore it any longer, nor should any of us. Get ready, b/c it is going to be the story of August, typically a month for Court TV to shine or some mother that killed her baby to be all over the news. Well, the Dems […]

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Nevermind…

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On page 3 of today’s NJ dead tree edition we find this gem… Corrections Clarification: George Meldrum of Wilmington said Monday that he held a fundraiser for state Treasurer Jack Markell in August 2005, not the spring of 2007 as he told the News Journal on Friday. (snip) Meldrum apologized for the incorrect date and […]

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Minner/Carney DEDO is a joke

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I don’t really need to comment here. The Minner/Carney administration approach to economic development speaks for itself. By Adam Zewe Community News Posted Jul 23, 2008 @ 12:15 PM Brandywine Hundred, Del. — More financial service companies could expand into Delaware thanks to a tax incentive bill signed into law by Gov. Ruth Ann Minner […]

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Ted Stevens Indicted on 7 Counts

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This just in, Ted Stevens (R-AK) has been indicted on 7 counts of making false statements. H/T TPM TUBES! [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EtOoQFa5ug8[/youtube]

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