Archive for October, 2009
Late Night Video — When Twitter Says Good Morning
Fascinating visualization of data from blprt, this video’s creator:
The GOP and Health Care
Everyone that reads Delaware Liberal can probably agree that health insurance is a huge strain on Americans, businesses (big and small) and the government. For instance, according to the New York Times, small businesses are looking forward to a sharp increase in health insurance costs. Insurance brokers and benefits consultants say their small business clients […]
Weekend Open Thread
Thread it up! LOL! Another Republican push poll fail. So Faux News is the queen of whining victimhood. They are a real news station, they are! Maybe not so much… Friends and associates have encouraged him [Fox News founder and CEO Roger Ailes] to run, POLITICO reported earlier Friday. “Ailes knows how to frame an […]
Obama Details Help to Small Businesses
All across America, even today, on a Saturday, millions of Americans are hard at work. They’re running the mom and pop stores and neighborhood restaurants we know and love. They’re building tiny startups with big ideas that could revolutionize an industry, maybe even transform our economy. They are the more than half of all Americans […]
Delaware Liberal Is Good For You
We at Delaware Liberal like to believe that we bring you a public service: Adults with little Internet experience show changes in their brain activity after just one week online, a new study finds. The results suggest Internet training can stimulate neural activation patterns and could potentially enhance brain function and cognition in older adults. […]
To Run or Not To Run, That Is The Question
As Beau Biden, the State Attorney General, gets back to work after serving his country in Iraq, the Delaware Democratic Party and the National Democratic Party await Biden’s decision on whether he will throw his hat into the race for his father’s old Senate seat. The Washington Post is the latest news outlet to chime […]
The 3% Quandry
According to The News Journal, the state of Delaware has been allocated some 520,000 vaccines, but as of October 23, the Blue Hen state has only been shipped 15,700 vaccines — 3 percent of our allocation. The number of vaccines Delaware has been shipped is “less than Wyoming or Washington, D.C., whose populations are less […]
Late Night Video: Public Option Singers
Via Americablog, the Billionaires For Wealthcare interrupt a meeting of insurance industry lobbyists with a song:
Friday Afternoon Bacon Blogging — Bacon Cake!
Bacon Slab Cake, that is. Just when you think this bacon thing can’t get any weirder, her comes someone to actually make a cake that looks like it:
Happy Birthday, Mike Protack
Even though Mike puts the wing in wingnut and his comments sometimes border on spam, we at Delaware Liberal sincerely wish Mike a happy birthday. Here is Todd Snider’s Conservative Christian to help celebrate Mike’s birthday.
Friday Open Thread
It’s Friday and it’s open thread time. That means your Friday is already halfway over! It’s also National Mole Day, a celebration of Avogadro’s number, 6.02 x 10^23 (the number of atoms in a mole). It’s celebrated from 6:02 AM to 6:02 PM on 10/23 every year. This link gives you some tips on how […]
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