March 2010 – Page 7 – Delaware Liberal

Where Do Republicans Go From Here?

By pandora March 22, 201041 Comments

Republicans rolled the dice when it came to killing Health Care Reform. And they lost. My question is where they go from here? Coincidentally, David Frum asked the same question:…

What Determined How Democrats Voted?

By Unstable Isotope March 22, 201022 Comments

Nate Silver does an excellent breakdown of the statistics behind how each House Democrat voted on health care reform. The basic conclusion is that conservative Democrats from districts that had…

A Historic Moment

By Unstable Isotope March 21, 201048 Comments

The Senate health insurance reform bill just passed the House by a vote of 219-212. No matter how you feel about the bill, you must recognize the historic moment. Republicans…

Forget March Madness

By MJ March 21, 20102 Comments

Who cares about college basketball (actually, since my bracket got busted when Villanova lost, I don't care anymore). The real college championship right now is the NCAA Hockey Tournament. My…

Today’s HCR Vote Program

By cassandra_m March 21, 201037 Comments

So today is the day, and today is when we get to know whether Nancy Pelosi and President Obama have been able to pull this one out (Intrade futures on this effort have been going up since early this month -- you can buy at this writing at 92.1). You can use this as a live blogging thread (if you are glued to CSPAN and not out in this glorious weather).

Who Speaks For Me On This Issue?

By Unstable Isotope March 21, 201014 Comments

Exhibit one on why we need to have more representation for women in government: abortion restrictions in the health care reform bill. A group of "pro-life" (which means life begins…

This has Gotten Out-of-Hand

By MJ March 20, 201032 Comments

It's bad enough that we had to endure a Summer and Fall of "Crazy Eileens" disrupting meetings with their anti-health care reform rhetoric and their crazy birther BS, on Congressmen calling…

Deem and Pass Is Out

By Scott P March 20, 20103 Comments

After spending a week getting themselves all riled up about "Demon Pass", it seems the procedural maneuver has been ruled out: House leaders have decided to take a separate vote…

Weekend Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope March 20, 20105 Comments

Welcome to the first day of Spring! It certainly feels like spring out there. I've been puttering around in my yard this afternoon. This is a big weekend - tomorrow…

Castle On The Attack

By Unstable Isotope March 20, 201013 Comments

Mike Castle's attack machine appears to be stirring. Yesterday I saw this message on Twitter: Dozens of NCC employees to be laid off in July as a result of Coons'…

Christine O’Donnell’s Legal Woes

By Unstable Isotope March 20, 201022 Comments

Poster anon brings our attention to this article in the News Journal about Christine O'Donnell. The article details O'Donnell's various legal and money issues. But while she was courting voters,…

Millionaire Michele Rollins Takes Bonus from Wilmington Trust TARP Funds

By Delaware Dem March 19, 201045 Comments

Michele Rollins was elected to the Wilmington Trust Board of Directors in 2007. During the market collapse in 2008, Wilmington Trust, like many other financial institutions, received a $330 million…

Barack-etology 2010

By cassandra_m March 19, 2010

...or President Barack Obama explains his NCAA Bracket picks for you: