Archive for January, 2009

Perfunctory Super Bowl Post

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Perfunctory Super Bowl Post

I liked the ’74/75 Steelers so I guess I’ll root for them because Chuck Knoll will be happy if they win. Doesn’t Franco Harris look like Gabe Kaplan? They could be brothers.

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Three of Two

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No Doubt To Boldly Go Where No Flow Chart Has Gone Before Lucky Fan

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My Parental Dilemma

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Last night over dinner my 11 year old daughter announced that her science teacher doesn’t like Joe Biden.  After exchanging a look with my husband I asked, “Why would you think that?”  She then proceeded to explain… “When we were watching the Inauguration in class Mr. XXXX said that finally Delaware is rid of him.” […]

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The Scandal That Went “Poof”

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I really thought that Pam Scott’s NCCo influence brokerage scandal would catch the public imagination and become a much bigger story. Oh well.

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The West Wing

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Very cool floor plan graphics of The West Wing courtesy of the Washington Post. See where the Delawareans are sitting.

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Three of Eleven

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85 Notebooks At Last For The Birds

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QOD

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If you could ask Obama or Bush 1 question and they would have to give you a truthful, 100% honest answer, what would you ask them?

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Day 2 Of Castle’s Betrayal of Delaware

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Day 2 Of Castle’s Betrayal of Delaware

Castle is in full spin control mode. I guess he is hearing from the majority of Delawareans that support the President. Keep up the pressure. Call Mike Castle’s office TODAY and tell him to break with the stale, corrupt, partisanship of the GOP and vote with the people of Delaware and President Obama for economic […]

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Are You Kidding Me?

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Karen Weldin  Stewart is so in love with a 10 year old picutre of herself that it now graces the top of state’s Insurance Commissions web site www.delawareinsurance.gov. I could almost forgive her for using that picture when she was running for office because there was a kind of branding effect, but C’mon! Not only […]

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$606,000,000 in the Red

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Markell’s reality check is coming to a town near you. “Government can no longer pretend that it has all the answers,” Markell said during the briefing in the Tatnall Building in Dover. “It has to be willing to ask the tough questions, and more importantly, be willing to hear the hard truth of honest answers […]

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Lightening the Mood

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Lightening the Mood

Blue glasses are in!

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SB 20 — Reapportionment of the General Assembly

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Kudos to are due to Senator Blevins and Representative Kowalko and all of the co-sponsors of this bill to create an The Redistricting Commission for the State of Delaware — an independent commission to supervise the reapportionment of the GA after the next census. Really, this approach to reapportionment is all kinds of steps in […]

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Three of Five

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Snowflakes My Lucky Day Green whiskey

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