Archive for May, 2009
What Is HB 162?
HB 162 is a bill introduced on May 13 and is sponsored by Rep. Mulrooney, Sen. DeLuca and Sen. Sorenson. The text of the bill is the following (link here for all bills of the 145th General Assembly): AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 7 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO VESSEL TO VESSEL PETROLEUM TRANSFERS. […]
SCOTUS Pick To Be Announced Today
News reports are coming out that Obama plans to announce the pick of Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court of the United States. U.S. President Barack Obama tapped U.S. Circuit Judge Sonia Sotomayor for the Supreme Court on Tuesday, officials said, making her the first Hispanic in history picked to wear the robes of a […]
DOI Wired RFP Episode 4 – The Finale
Like many bloggers, I blog in a stolen five minutes here, a morning off there. On the afternoon of May 18th I found this rather strange RFP on Karen Weldin Stewart’s web site. Not knowing much about the state RFP process – but knowing that we are having a bit of a budget crisis in […]
Happy Memorial Day 2009
As the resident veteran at DL I can say that I have the authority and the right to speak my mind and add an educated veteran opinion that none of our other DL writers and to be honest many other Delaware blogger can (carpetbagger’s notwithstanding of course). Sure we have the holy rollers that feel […]
Commencement Day Speech Roundup
It’s that time of the year and kids are listening to someone try to give them some final words of wisdom before heading out into the cruel world after graduation. This post is inspired by Joanne Christian, who heard St. Andrews’ alum Erin Burnett (now a reporter on CNBC) give the commencement address at the […]
Someone’s Got Issues
I saw a link to this article on Daily Kos and it’s just too good not to pass on to the folks at Delaware Liberal. Sam Schulman at The Weekly Standard has an article about opposition to same sex marriage, but it’s not for the reasons you might think. Basically, same sex marriage is just […]
Jesus Okay With Torture???
Via Balloon Juice: Courtesy of Red State: It’s likely even Jesus would have OK’d water boarding if it would have saved his Mom. He would’ve done the same to save his Dad, or any one of His disciples. For that matter, He even died to save all humans.It’s obvious He would not be happy with […]
QOD
Can you name no brainer things that had the GOP been on the right side of that would have saved their party? To take a few easy ones off the table: Creationism is a real theory Global Warming is a farce Torture is ok
Read All About It In The Sunday Papers-May 24 Edition
LEAD STORY: Boston Globe: Bangor Volunteers Demonstrate the Ideal Way to Honor Memorial Day Thank you to all of those who paid the ultimate sacrifice. Thank you to all of those who have served our country. Thank you to those who are serving our country today. Thank you to your families who sacrifice every day […]
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