Markell Signs Table Gaming Bill Into Law
As expected, HB 310 was fast-tracked through the General Assembly this week, and has already been signed into law by the Governor. Ginger Gibson has the story here. Gibson reports…
The Markell Budget (Updated)
Governor Markell has unveiled his FY2011 Budget proposal, which will seek to eliminate a $254 budget deficit with $143.6 million in spending cuts and cost savers, $59.8 million in additional…
Letter From Haiti
Guest post by Paul Baumbach Crossposted at Paul's Progressive Postings This is from a friend of a friend of my sister. She is in Haiti, and in her emails she…
Thursday Open Thread
It's Thursday and the day after the State of the Union address. Amazingly, I'm not hung over. President Obama didn't say "let me be clear" one time last night (that…
The Teabugger Justification, For What It’s Worth
Supposedly, this is what the teabuggers were up to. I don't believe it, because it doesn't make any sense. Mystery solved? NBC is reporting that James O'Keefe and his three…
Coons is Running for Senate
We have it from several sources that New Castle County Executive Christopher Coons announced at a State of the Union watch party last night that he is indeed running for…
Legislative Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thurs., Jan. 28, 2010
Last Pre-Game Show for 6 weeks, as the General Assembly recesses for budget hearings. That means that today will be busy, with certain bills being fast-tracked for final passage before…
Chris Matthews – The New Harry Reid?
One of the biggest WTF moments of the night was Chris Matthews reaction to Obama's speech. Chris Matthews offered a strange analysis of President Obama's State of the Union address…
Justice Alito – The New Joe Wilson
Now we know why the Supreme Court doesn't want cameras in the chamber. Alito shakes heading, mouthing "not true," as Obama says recent Supreme Court decision will let lobbyists and…