Wednesday Open Thread
Spill it. If you have time, you really should read this article on California. (I'm not sure why a British newspaper is writing this article, where are the U.S. papers…
Carper’s State-Based Public Option Gains Steam
Tom Carper's hybrid state co-op/public option plan is gaining momentum in the Senate right now. If you want to know what to think about the plan look at who's praising…
Day 10 C&S
Back on day 8 I wrote a pretty good summary of the recurring thoughts I have with beer these days. The quite literally waking moments I have. I had them…
Biden Watch, Day Two
Now Democrats are waiting on Biden's son, Beau, to decide (BTW, he might be having more cold feet than some realize, so we're hearing).
Reason #1 To Defeat Mike Castle
1. Delaware needs a Democratic Senator. With Tom Carper (who is 'torn' by the Castle announcement) and Mike Castle in the Senate, Delaware would essentially have no Democratic representation in…
Republican Outreach Fail!
The NRCC apparently had a banner day in their communications department yesterday. The NRCC has decided to make Nancy Pelosi their target for the elections and sent out this email:…
Zero Tolerance is Zero Intelligence
The story of Zachary, a six year old boy in the Christina School District that was suspended and sent to a school for juvenile delinquents for nothing more than carrying a camping utensil to school to use at lunch. Cruel and unusual punishment is not only for criminals, it is for six year old children too.
Biden Watch, Day One.
"I just got back from a year in Iraq. I'm spending time with my family and I'm getting back to work. There will be time to make a decision." -- Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden
Biden Favored to Hold Senate Seat for Dems
Yes, you read that right. The conventional wisdom is that Castle's entrance into the Senate race not only makes this race competitive, but also makes Castle the likely winner of…
Stoopid Rethug Tricks: Blasting Carney on Day Castle Enters Race
Perhaps they're playing three-dimensional chess at a level that only dogs can hear. But does this make any sense to you? John Carney, the guy who is running for the…
The Streak.
Jason Scott made a promise to streak nude down the main street in Smyrna, Delaware if Mike Castle entered the race for the US Senate seat formerly held by Joe…
Rethugs Already Crying That D’s Are Playing the ‘Age’ Card
Somebody better get the waahmbulance ready to transport Mike Castle to Stonegates. National Rethug aparatchiks are already crying Beowulf (or is that 'Grey Wolf' or 'Dale Wolf') at the perception…
The Musical Chairs Stop
Castle is in. I must say I am pretty surprised by his decision. Everything over the past year, from his anemic fundraising to his delays in announcing to his lukewarm…