Karl Rove Got Beat Up by a Little Girl
It explains everything actually: According to his new memoir, a 9-year-old Rove affixed a Nixon sticker to his bicycle, prompting a leftist girl child to give him a bloody nose.…
What Will Happen if Bin Laden is Captured?
President Obama has already been far more successful in prosecuting the War on Terror in his first year than George W. Bush was in his entire 8 year term. And…
Kavips on NRA and the Public Housing Ban.
The NRA must think that the oh so cleverly named and downright deceptive HB 357 will not pass as written, given the righteous reaction of Governor Markell, and the exposed…
Ask Dr. Liberal
This time, the good Doctor talks about ornamental grasses in Hockessin and Lady GaGa. God help us all.
Weekend Open Thread
Welcome to this beautiful weekend! My yard is now 100% snow free and it feels like springtime. I hope everyone is out and about enjoying the weather. Wolf Blitzer apologized…
The Ghost Whisperer
DADT repeal has been a hot topic this year, and surprisingly uncontroversial. The repeal is supported by more than 70% of Americans. John McCain has become one of the leaders…
Never Underestimate the Capacity of the GOP to shoot itself in the foot..
....with the younger generation. The vast majority of Americans under the age of 30 do not care one bit about conservative fearmongering concerning gay marriage and "special rights" for gays. Indeed, they support a wild notion that there should be equality for all. And just when you think the GOP was leaving the socially conservative wedge issues behind and embracing populism, Virginia's Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli (R) opened his bigoted mouth.
Public Service Announcement — President Obama at Arcadia U on Monday
You've heard that President Obama will be in the area on Monday morning to talk about health insurance reform and he'll be speaking at Arcadia University. Tickets are required (free but required) and you get them this way:
Gay Men Still Cannot Give Blood.
Back in the early 1980's, the wonderous Reagan Administration, and society as a whole, did a bang up job in reacting to the AIDS outbreak. One of the reactionary responses was to prohibit gay men who had sex after 1977 from donating blood. Would it shock you to learn that that ban remains alive and well today, in the 21st century?
Friday Open Thread
It's Friday and it's time for your open thread. Let's thread it up! Really, there's literally nothing that the right can do to get the media to question their integrity.…
At this point, there is no other word for Mike Castle.
Mike Castle's flip floppery is now so blatant, frequent, and instanteous, that you cannot chalk up this latest betrayal to a simple change of mind on his part. The truth is Mike Castle was never going to vote for any jobs bill, and he will never vote for any jobs bill. He lied to us last week. Each and every one of us.
About those Individual Mandates
The GOP's hypocrisy on individual mandates is exposed as their own Social Security Reform plan in 2005 would have mandated all of us to buy private retirement plans.