2009 – Page 74 – Delaware Liberal

Deep Thought

By Delaware Dem September 12, 20093 Comments

Do you remember how you felt on 9/12? I remember thinking "I hope we NEVER have health care for every American!" h/t Oliver Willis

These are the Patriots.

By Delaware Dem September 12, 200949 Comments

Some pictures of the 9/12 protestors and their signs. Yeah, not racist or violent at all.

Delete A Comment

By nemski September 12, 20091 Comment

Let's play a game. You post a comment and see how fast I can delete it. I'll keep track of the commenter and length of time it stayed up in…

9/12

By Delaware Dem September 12, 200923 Comments

The teabaggers, birthers, deathers, and bloodthirsty neotheocons are gathering today to recapture how they supposedly felt on 9/12/01. I suppose they felt good, for why would you want to recapture…

Glenn Beck’s Million Moron March Today

By Unstable Isotope September 12, 200938 Comments

I'll let Bob Cesca speak for me: As Glenn Beck's pasty white zombies descend on Washington for the 9/12 Rally, I can't help but the recall these words: You know,…

In Which The News Journal Phones It In Again

By cassandra_m September 12, 20098 Comments

...and shows themselves to not be paying attention to one of the biggest legislative efforts of a lifetime. Today The Editors (a term probably more symbolic than a reflection of the actual work being done) published an editorial in which they intone with all seriousness -- Health plan will cost money: It's time Washington admits it.

‘Bulo’s Music for the Masses-Brill Building Edition

By El Somnambulo September 12, 20093 Comments

Editor's Note: El Somnambulo had already prepared this piece last week before he accepted Nemski's challenge to post his 10 'Desert Island' songs. He did this in memory of Ellie…

Newt Gingrich FAIL — Adults Only Late Night Edition

By cassandra_m September 11, 20097 Comments

I laughed so had at this that I almost fell out of my chair:

Special Election Tomorrow! UPDATE with CapeGazette Endorsement

By cassandra_m September 11, 20098 Comments

The Special Election for the House seat in the 37th is tomorrow, 12 September. Rob Robinson is the Democratic candidate, running against local lobbyist Ruth Briggs-King. If you are in the 37th -- make sure you go vote on Saturday. If you are not in the 37th and want to help out, volunteers are needed to work the polls and get out the vote all day! (UPDATE)

Friday Afternoon Bacon Blogging — RSmitty Holding Me Hostage Edition

By cassandra_m September 11, 20098 Comments

Just so everyone knows what is going on here:

Newark Film Festival

By cassandra_m September 11, 20096 Comments

Not a paid announcement, but definitely want to point everyone to one of my favorite Delaware events -- the Newark Film Festival. It started yesterday and runs though the 17th with films running at the Cinema Center 3 in Newark. You can see all of the showtimes here.

The Speech Was A Game-Changer

By Unstable Isotope September 11, 20099 Comments

Some survey data after Obama's primetime address to Congress on health care reform shows big jumps in popularity for President Obama and for health care reform. First the Daily Kos/Research…

The Trouble with Triggers

By cassandra_m September 11, 200910 Comments

Tom Carper (and other Senators) have been hyping a "fall-back trigger" for implementing a Public Option for health insurance reform. The Public Option has strong progressive support and is one of the last big questions to settle in this process.