Archive for May 9th, 2009

Late Night Oddity: Bert and Ernie Are On a Boat

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This is NSFW and probably Not Safe for Home either. Watch Bert and Ernie on a Boat (SNL Parody) and more funny videos on CollegeHumor

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The Governor Responds to the Kowalko/Geek Plan (sort of)

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We got this email from Joe Rogalsky on Friday in response to our letter to them: My apologies for the delayed response, things have been a little hectic down here today. You’re right, the Governor always welcomes suggestions about ways Delaware can meet the historic challenges facing us. There are many parts of his proposal […]

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Tornoe Cartoon on Carper

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Tornoe Cartoon on Carper

Or is it directed at us?  Either way, me likey. If you like this cartoon, make sure to shoot an email to the editors at Community Publishing (editor@communitypub.com) and tell them that Rob Tornoe rocks.  Thanks for letting us publish the cartoon, Rob.

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New Rules!

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Good stuff from Bill Maher last night: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CyW19sgGn6A[/youtube]

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Beautiful Day

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I went bike riding this morning, then went to see Star Trek, and now I am sitting on my deck as we speak enjoying the sun and breeze with a cold beer. Now this is a Saturday. And if you haven’t seen Star Trek, you must see it immediately. Excellent movie. Funny. Action packed. The […]

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More Wanking — Patriot Act Edition

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If you’ve made your way around the blogosphere this week, you’ve seen some of the tale of the 16-year old who has been nabbed from his mother’s house by jack-booted Feds, sent off to another state, and otherwise mistreated as a result of the Patriot Act.  It is enough to make you take up your […]

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Red Clay School Board Candidate Eric Randolph Replies To My Questions

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Mr. Randolph is the first of four candidates to reply.  I have received an email from a second candidate promising an answer shortly.  I have no reply from the remaining two candidates. Eric Randolph’s answers: 1) Why are you running for school board, and what are the top three things you’d like to accomplish during […]

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Christina School Board Election Candidate: John Marshall Young

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Next in our series of posts on our school board candidates is John Marshall Young, a candidate for the Christina School Board. I want to first point out an introductory paragraph from his website (link below). I have decided to answer the call from our President to strive for “what free men and women can […]

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Michael Steele, Super Genius

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Michael Steele stepped in it again. This one is just incomprehensible, but he seems to be saying he doesn’t like empathy (we can tell by the rest of your party, thanks): [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tFXO0cPENVY[/youtube] Transcript: STEELE: Good morning y’all, we’re back in the house. We’re talking a little bit of Constitution and a little bit Supreme Court. […]

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Senator Carper — Stop Voting for Banks

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MoveOn.org  produced this ad that calls out Senator Carper’s vote to stop the bill that would allow bankruptcy judges to adjust mortgage interest rates: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fnLFW9RoM9s[/youtube] Call Senator Carper’s office at 202-224-2441 and tell him you’re disappointed in his vote against the mortgage modification legislation.  And just so you are clear about this — bankruptcy judges […]

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Open Mouth, Insert 3 Wood

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Open Mouth, Insert 3 Wood

So, what is with golf commentators? Yesterday, Delaware Dem posted a story about some idiocy said by David Feherty. This isn’t the first dumb ass comment by a golf announcer and it certainly won’t be the last. It must be something in the country club water. The first that comes to mind is the comment […]

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Houston, We Have a Primary

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Call him the Rocket Man. Scott Spencer is launching his campaign for Congress today by launching a 9-foot rocket. The News Journal reports that Spencer says the rocket will blast off Saturday morning a little after 10 A.M. [Between 5,000 and 7,000 feet is] the altitude range of the 9-foot rocket he’ll send up Saturday […]

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DD’s Music For the Masses Saturday.

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Yeah, this ‘Bulo’s gig. But the Beast Who Slumbers is … well… slumbering. 🙂 So here is my idea for today. Check the playcount in your music library on your iPod. What are your most played songs? Don’t be embarrassed. Here are mine: Coldplay- Viva La Vida The Pogues – Fairytales of New York Linkin […]

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