Archive for May, 2009

Late Nite Oddity

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Late Nite Oddity

This would be a challenge for me.

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Michele Bachmann Gets A Comic Book

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Michele Bachmann Gets A Comic Book

This is a clever idea. Everyone’s favorite nutty Republican is getting her own comic book! The folks at the Dump Bachmann blog have decided to release a comic book. The comic book is titled “False Witness” and it features real quotes from America’s dumbest* Congressperson. *Yes, there’s a lot of competition.

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Drinking Liberally: Ready To Go

Filed in Delaware by on May 27, 2009 19 Comments

We have a winner. What? Drinking Liberally, Delaware Chapter monthly “meeting” When? Thursday May 28th at 8PM Where? C.W. Harborside Wilmington, DE Why? It is a chance to hang out with politically like-minded individuals Who? Anyone Remember… We will passing the hat in order to RAISE $1.5 Million in order to buy Tom Carper’s vote […]

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The GOP Loses Another One

Filed in Delaware by on May 27, 2009 11 Comments

I noticed this hidden gem in The News Journal article on local reaction to the Sotomayor nomination: Temple law Professor Jan Ting, a former Republican candidate for U.S. Senate who recently switched his party affiliation from Republican to Democrat, said the “activist” attacks are “conservative boilerplate.” “If you want to appeal to your base, you […]

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‘Talking Points Memo’: Sestak WILL Challenge Specter

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El Somnambulo has been waiting for this moment. Democrat-of-the-moment & perennial drama queen Arlen Specter will be challenged by Rep. Joe Sestak in the Democratic primary for Specter’s Senate seat in 2010, according to Talking Points Memo. From TPM, a site serious politicos should be reading on a daily basis: Earlier today, a Sestak volunteer […]

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Sensitive Newt Tweets from Auschwitz

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Disgraced, ethics-free former Speaker Newt Gingrich sent twitters from Auschwitz this morning. Gingrich is at Auschwitz to film a documentary. He sent the following two messages: Imagine a judicial nominee said “my experience as a white man makes me better than a latina woman” new racism is no better than old racism – about 1 […]

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WOW! That is some cheap capital

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The first wingnut to poo-poo this by saying “zimbabwaian type inflation” while peeing his pants gets a prize. Markell Announces First Kent County-Based Bank Has Joined His Small Business LIFT WYOMING – The First National Bank of Wyoming on Wednesday became the first Kent County-based lending institution to join Gov. Jack Markell’s LIFT program, an […]

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Charlie Copeland’s new writer baffles me

Filed in Delaware by on May 27, 2009 8 Comments

Between pornstache running to be the governor of a pretty important state in this great nation and now reading up some of the crap Charlie Dupont Copeland and his “writers” (wink wink) posts I don’t have much fear of the GOP taking over the top tier of government any time soon. I occasionally read other […]

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Damn, torture works. I admit it I was wrong

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I wonder what our devout Christians reading this will say now. Never mind, facts don’t get in the way of opinion. A 14-year military interrogator has undercut one of the key arguments posited by Vice President Dick Cheney in favor of the Bush Administration’s torture techniques and alleged that the use of torture has cost […]

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“Name the beer” for the Summer Concert on 8/15 @ Twin Lakes Brewery

Filed in Delaware by on May 27, 2009 16 Comments

We are moving right along to the final round of being able to name the special beer being served on tap at Twin Lakes Brewery on August 15th for the DL Charity Concert Event.  I asked you all to come up with some names and you guys came up strong.  Amazing what people will do […]

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How To Lose Women And Hispanics In One Fell Swoop

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As if the Republican Party hasn’t purged enough.  Inhofe brings on this gem. “Of primary concern to me is whether or not Judge Sotomayor follows the proper role of judges and refrains from legislating from the bench. Some of her recent comments on this matter have given me cause for great concern. In the months […]

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QOD

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Who is at fault? Jon or Kate?

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Suck It Protack, You Ass

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Recovering from Republican mismanagement of the economy is going to be a tough slog.   And while economists agree that the recovery would have come on faster and stronger if Republicans did not work to gut the stimulus package – what got passed is working. This is good news on two levels.   Obviously the economy improving […]

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