February 2010 – Page 10 – Delaware Liberal

Heritage Foundation Is Against Federal Funds For Snow Removal

By Unstable Isotope February 11, 201015 Comments

The Heritage Foundation, who supported the unfunded Iraq War, thinks the federal deficit is too high to help Delaware with snow removal. We should just suck it up.

Political Quick Hits

By Delaware Dem February 10, 20107 Comments

We got everything here, from the classy Michelle Obama, to the equally unclassy Sarah Palin, to favorable poll results for the repeal of DADT, and signs that the repeal will be reality shortly, to Chris Matthews being frightened, to putting the Teabaggin goodness into polling context.

‘Winter In America’

By El Somnambulo February 10, 20105 Comments

Only one song resonates with me on days like this, and it's been haunting me for 35 years: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcHOq8i5Pyk&feature=related[/youtube] Gil Scott-Heron: "Winter in America"

White House Snownami Video

By Delaware Dem February 10, 2010

SNOWNAMI Video

By Delaware Dem February 10, 20108 Comments

Virginia To Legislate Against The Anti-Christ

By Unstable Isotope February 10, 20104 Comments

From Daily Kos: This seems reasonable enough: RICHMOND, FEB. 9 -- The House of Delegates is scheduled to vote Wednesday on a bill that would protect Virginians from attempts by…

John Mayer’s Penis

By Unstable Isotope February 10, 20109 Comments

Singer-songwriter John Mayer did an interview with Playboy magazine recently that he may have wished he didn't do: "My d--k is sort of like a white supremacist," Mayer went on.…

Americans Continue To Support Health Care Reform

By Unstable Isotope February 10, 20102 Comments

The Washington Post and ABC News did a poll asking Americans about the current political climate and bipartisanship. The basic result is that Americans are frustrated by the lack of…

Snowed In Wednesday Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope February 10, 201059 Comments

Well, I guess we all should have plenty of time for blogging today since we're snowed in. So, here is a fresh open thread for you to play in. Ezra…

What, Exactly, Is Going On In Felton?

By El Somnambulo February 10, 201027 Comments

SOMEthing is, and it stinks of the Delaware Way. You may have missed it, but Gov. Markell vetoed a Felton charter change yesterday. I'm not sure I can even recall…

It Shouldn’t Matter, But I Bet It Will – Prop 8 Judge Outed

By pandora February 10, 20107 Comments

Via kos: The biggest open secret in the landmark trial over same-sex marriage being heard in San Francisco is that the federal judge who will decide the case, Chief U.S.…

Mike Castle’s “Trash and Grab”

By Unstable Isotope February 10, 201016 Comments

Rachel Maddow explains the "trash and grab" strategy of the Republican party. "Trash and grab" is the term that has been coined to describe the Republican habit of trashing the stimulus then taking credit for funds coming into their district. Mike Castle comes about 6:00 into the clip, and oh yeah, there's a picture of Castle with a giant check.

State of Emergency Declared in Delaware

By liberalgeek February 10, 201018 Comments

Governor Markell has declared a state of emergency effective at midnight. There is also a driving ban for all non-essential personnel. Stay home and let the doctors, nurses, plows and cops do their work. Updated Map after the jump...