Things are getting crazier out there. And Paul Baumbach asks a great question. What effect will conservative tea-party activists have on the GOP? Well... given the increase in criticism from…
Christopher J. Lee, assistant professor at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has an interesting op-ed piece in the Christian Science Monitor looking at the racist undertones of…
I'm still all juiced up from the weekend craziness. You guys were chatty this weekend! It's open thread time - what do you want to talk about? It's a special…
What's in the water over at the News Journal Editorial Board? Today they are running an op-ed, "An Unconstitutional Nobel", tha looks at whether or not President Obama can constitutionally…
There are some upcoming events that Democrats and Liberals should consider spending their hard-earned money to support.
On November 10th, The Delaware Democratic Party is hosting their annual Jefferson-Jackson Dinner at the Chase Center on the Waterfront in Wilmington.
On November 13th is a fundraising dinner for the 25th districts state representative (and the top progressive in the house) John Kowalko.
James Carville's political polling organization, Democracy Corps, released a very interesting report last week (warning: PDF). They surveyed the base of the Republican party and found that they had a different understanding of the world than the rest of the U.S. It's a much more paranoid view.
On Friday my children brought home permission slips to receive the H1N1 vaccine. I completed them immediately, but, then again, my brother is an immuno geneticist so we had this…
Matt Yglesias at Think Progress turns the question on the public option around - are the opponents of health care reform willing to kill the bill if it contains the…
I'll smoke a raise a toast to this one: The Justice Department has reportedly told prosecutors that, as long as users are in conformity with state laws, prosecution basically is…
John Tobin has some analysis regarding whether Christine O'Donnell has the possible votes to beat Mike Castle in the 2010 US Senate Republican Primary. In the post at Politics By…
So says the Del Editor Twitter feed. No link to the story yet. First, I am not sure how the finances in the Catholic Church and their respective dioceses work.…
Yesterday, the Huffington Post picked up a story that the Delaware Democratic party passed a health care reform resolution. One purpose of the resolution was to put pressure on Tom…