Archive for January, 2009

UPDATED: Mike Castle Joins With Democrats To Call For Larger Federal Role In Insurance Regulation

Filed in National by on January 28, 2009 15 Comments

This is some kind of window dressing or ass covering. Obviously I have been duped by Mike Castle and his staff who are low life lying ass losers. When I say Castle is a “grown up” I’m talking about stuff like this. A Delaware congressman is among a group of seven urging new Treasury Secretary […]

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Definition of a Circle Jerk?

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aka Bank of America’s board: ts members are expected to vote Wednesday on the addition of three directors from Merrill Lynch: Charles O. Rossotti, who was the commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service in the 1990s; Joseph W. Prueher, also a retired Navy admiral and former ambassador to China; and Virgis W. Colbert, a former […]

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SB 7 – Eminent Domain Passes Senate

Filed in Delaware by on January 28, 2009 13 Comments

SB7 – AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 10 AND 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY ACQUISITION AND EMINENT DOMAIN passed the Delaware State Senate yesterday with a 19 voting yes, 1 not voting and 1 voting absent. The two amendments passed 20 yes, 1 absent. According to The News Journal, Wilmington City […]

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You have to love this new pope…

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Rolling back the clock: The St. Pius X Society is a traditionalist group whose 600 priests and 400,000 adherents represent the far right of the world’s one billion Catholics. It was founded in 1970 by a French archbishop, Marcel Lefebvre, in staunch opposition to the modernizing reforms of the Second Vatican Council, also known as […]

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Yet another reason why they will fail horrifically

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You’d think the money they are spending on lawyers would go to making their cars more fuel efficient….nahhhhh and at the same time, they want to keep going with their lawsuits, which have already cost millions and millions of dollars.” I’ve put in a call to the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, which represents all the […]

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A Real CBO Report on the Stimulus!

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Just don’t tell these guys. And, as Think Progress notes, even the so-called intellectuals in the conservative room don’t know that there is a real report. According to this, AEI denizen Phil Levy writes a blog post today proudly claiming to be one of the Bad Faith Economists that Krugman has called out recently. Note […]

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Hey look, Obama get’s it…

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Wierd… “‘This is where I get to be honest, and I hope I’m not out of school here,’ Obama said in a transcript published by JTA, a respected news service on Jewish issues. ‘I think there is a strain within the pro-Israel community that says unless you adopt an unwavering pro-Likud approach to Israel that […]

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John Updike Dead at 76

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This rabbit will run no more.

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Hey look, Voter Fraud…and it’s a GOP guy doin it…

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go figure: One of the voters was Douglas Thompson, who admitted under oath that his girlfriend filled out his absentee ballot application for him, signing his name with her own hand and purporting to be himself. His ballot was rejected because the signature on his ballot envelope (his own) did not match the signature on […]

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You can’t be surprised…

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TAMPA, Fla. — Brain damage commonly associated with boxers has been found in a sixth deceased former N.F.L. player age 50 or younger, further stoking the debate between many doctors and the league over the significance of such findings.

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BONUS QOD

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Why aren’t Jury Duty Return Envelopes postage paid? I received my first ever jury duty summons and am sitting here looking at an envelope that has is not postage paid, YET has the return address the exact same as the Mailing address….

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Star Struck Republicans

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When I said that news of Obama’s meeting with the Congressional Republicans was going to start to filter out, I was not expecting this: Republicans are star struck: A GOP source to TIME’s Jay Newton-Small: Nearly as many House Republicans sought to get their photos taken with Obama as questioned him about the stimulus during […]

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Bank of America…cleverester bank ever

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Feel free to listen to the audio of BofA here: Three days after receiving $25 billion in federal bailout funds, Bank of America Corp. hosted a conference call with conservative activists and business officials to organize opposition to the U.S. labor community’s top legislative priority. Participants on the October 17 call — including at least […]

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