Archive for November 6th, 2008

Return Day Video of Biden & Atkins

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Let me be the first to say, “WTF is with the big Wilmington Trust banner?” [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_oH1BfpdHo[/youtube] Atkins got all decked out for Return Day. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sB3oeKnWqH4[/youtube] He couldn’t not take a little shot at WGMD callers. Posted at Youtube by Sussexcountian.

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UPDATED: T-Burg Edges Paradee In Recount of Absentee’s

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PAMELA THORNBURG has not still lost. Unless Dave B. has secret inside info that the Dept. of Elections is was not sharing.

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Chris Lu Heads Transition Team Staff

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The Executive Director of the Obama senior transtion staff is Chris Lu.  For those of you that weren’t paying attention in February, Chris was in charge of the Delaware campaign leading up to Super Tuesday.  I caught up with him after Obama’s win in Delaware on Super Tuesday.  I almost feel bad about my snarky […]

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delawarescene.com is live

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Now you will never miss another poetry slam. I happen to like the “Browse by Region” function. Cuz’ you know…Delaware is so huge.

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“Why Can’t Obama Close the Deal? Muahahaha!”*

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“Why Can’t Obama Close the Deal?  Muahahaha!”*

Nate Silver breaks down the difference between 2004 and 2008.  Obama improved over Kerry in almost every category except +65 and gays and lesbians.  The youth vote rocked. So did… wait for it… those making over 200,000.00! Complete Chart after the jump.

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Election Season Winners and Losers — National

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It’s been a day and a half since Obama and Biden won and it is still seems amazing that we won what feels like a revolution and just as amazing to see Republicans lose all of their legendary discipline and indulge not just in a circular firing squad, but to see the previously voiceless moderate […]

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Let’s try this again… Breaking:

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Rahm Emanuel is Obama’s Chief of Staff. Update: David Axelrod named  Senior Adviser in the White House. Robert Gibbs is also likely to join Obama’s White House as Press Secretary

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Lieberman’s second trip to the woodshed

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Harry Reid will be meeting today with Joe Lieberman. I’m not sure what will happen, but I sure know what I want to happen.  I want Lieberman stripped of his chairmanships, and I realize this may be viewed as cutting off my nose to spite my face.  Sorry, can’t help it. I don’t trust Lieberman to […]

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“Real” America voted for Obama

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When Sarah Palin expressed her joy at being back in “real” America, she was in Guilford County, North Carolina.    And on Tuesday, Guilford County voted for Obama-Biden.

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Comment Rescue: Biden Stories

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I love this Biden story. Add yours in the comments. Time for my Joe Biden story. When the bill to repeal bankruptcy protections was first introduced, I was pretty steamed. I was not following politics much at that time, and I thought “We’ve got two Democratic senators – I’ll call them and find out how […]

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We Never Deserved Him

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Yesterday’s WSJ Opinion Page carried this choice bit of wankery, claiming that The Treatment of Bush Has Been a Disgrace Even by the WSJ Tin Foil Hat (that was for Joanne) standards, this is off the charts rich: The treatment President Bush has received from this country is nothing less than a disgrace. The attacks […]

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74 Days until W is a comma

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74 Days until W is a comma

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Delaware Obama Volunteers Make Mark In PA

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Form the Delaware 4 Obama email list: I just wanted to share this with anyone that crossed the border with me into Chester County PA. I spent 9 days up there over the last few months, losing my cell phone and 4 umbrellas in the bargain on election day. But I saw on CNN last […]

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