June 29, 2009 – Delaware Liberal

Late Night Oddity: Billy Mays

By nemski June 29, 20093 Comments

As much as I laughed at his TV pitchman persona, this commercial shows him to be a true professional.

WTF John?

By jason330 June 29, 200942 Comments

8:23-HB 212, raises tax on beer 2 cents a can, 15-cent increase on wine, increase on spirits as well, expected to raise over $4 mill this year. (snip) Roll call:…

House Working Revenue Bills Now

By El Somnambulo June 29, 20099 Comments

8:15 pm-They unanimously passed HB 268 creating a tax amnesty program that is projected to raise $10 mill w/o raising taxes. More as it breaks. 8:20-HB 21o, raising the licensing…

Conference Board Predicts Economic Recovery

By Unstable Isotope June 29, 20098 Comments

The Conference Board has released its report on economic indicators. The report is signaling that recovery from the recession is about to begin or is in its beginning stages. The…

The Ad That Only Batters Women When You Aren’t Looking

By cassandra_m June 29, 200917 Comments

Via Gizmodo -- a bus stop ad that can tell when you aren't looking at it. When you are looking, you see what appears to be a happy couple. When…

Name Calling

By nemski June 29, 200949 Comments

Remember when the Republican National Committe was debating on whether or not to change the name of the Democratic Party? In that vein, we should decide what to call conservatives…

General Assembly Pre-Game Show-Monday, June 29

By El Somnambulo June 29, 20093 Comments

2 days to go. Based on press reports, the white smoke has yet to be seen from the Legislative Hall chimney. The state's finances, of course, being the foremost subject…

Cutting of Legislators’ Transportation Funds Misguided

By El Somnambulo June 29, 200911 Comments

A proposal to seriously reduce legislative funds designed to repair roads is ill-considered and will not save money in the long run. It will delay repairs of suburban streets, many…

What Happened on TV News Last Week

By cassandra_m June 29, 20093 Comments

From Uncle Dave at Dvorak Uncensored:

God Made Me Heterosexual…

By Delaware Dem June 29, 20098 Comments

Credit to Steve Newton and his friend Waldo for pointing up to this great graphic. You really have to click through and look at it in the large size.

Deep thought

By Donviti June 29, 20093 Comments

I guess all the good doctors in the United States are going to have to go to another richest country on another planet to make the money they make now.…

QOTD: Updated

By Donviti June 29, 200914 Comments

Who is more at fault: Bernie Madoff or the SEC? Update 11:47 AM: Madoff was sentenced to 150 years in prison.

Sanford’s Been A Naughty Boy

By Unstable Isotope June 29, 20098 Comments

Oh, Mark Sanford, why won't you let me ignore you? The State newspaper has a timeline out on the uncovering of the Mark Sanford affair, with some new juicy tidbits.…