Bailout, Schmailout, Top Guys Getting Top Dollar
I'm sure you all read about how the executives of various bailed-out banks were still being well compensated. (Note, in this author's mind, the fact that these guys are not…
Clear Off Your Desks, Boys and Girls
As Obama is leading the US government back to science, it is time for a pop quiz courtesy of NewScientist. For full disclosure, I didn't do half bad. ;-)
How Pitiful Is This
Open Left reports that John Boehner is advertising for "credentialed" economists who oppose the upcoming stimulus package. Evidently the "credentialed" economist community sees the economic problems we face sufficiently serious…
Biden Defends the Warren Choice
Joe Biden will evidently be in Larry King Live tonite and has said this about what the Warren selection means: ...Barack Obama said you've got to reach out. You've got…
Tearing Dallas A New Party Hole
A Message from George W Bush by Will Ferrell
Nominations Being Accepted: Rookie of the Year
It takes a lot of committment to run a blog, and while some of them have gone by the wayside this year, several others have popped up. I'll start off…
Tom Carper On Being Made a Fool of By Joe Lieberman
While he admits to having been duped, I don’t happen to believe that the letter below was actually written by Tom Carper.
Where are the threats to turn the IRS on me? Where are is the simmering violent psychopathy?
No promise to rip my head off and give it to his dog to use as a chew toy = no authentication that tom Carper ever even glanced at the boilplate below the fold.
Nominations Being Accepted: Comment of the Year
You know it and so do I, blogging would be pretty damn boring, were it not for commenters. Hardly a day goes by when I don't laugh out loud at…
Oh my gosh…
it wasn't Clinton's fault... As for Mr. Bush’s banking regulators, they once brandished a chain saw over a 9,000-page pile of regulations as they promised to ease burdens on the…
Markell selects McGonigle to be new COS
Gov.-elect Markell has selected a new Chief of Staff: Wilmington Attorney Thomas McGonigle. McGonigle served as legal counsel to former Gov. Tom Carper and has worked as a lawyer representing…
Ted Kaufman Admits He Will Not Be His Own Man.
There was really a rather remarkable article in yesterday's News Journal, wherein our next Senator essentially admits that he will be nothing but a puppet. Many lawmakers have grappled with…