May 11, 2010 – Delaware Liberal

Biden and Brady

By Delaware Dem May 11, 201014 Comments

Now that it appears Beau Biden is going to be fine after suffering a mild stroke yesterday, it is time to talk about the political ramifications of the Ammon Report…

The House has passed the Universal Recycling bill, 26 to 12, with 1 present but not voting and 2 absent. 'Bulo will cover the meat of this tomorrow in his daily legislative roundup, specifically as to what amendments passed and were defeated, but I wanted to pass along the result and Governor's statement, which is below:

Signs of a Stroke

By Delaware Dem May 11, 2010

Susan Regis Collins passes this along in light of today's events. Given Beau's youth and relative good health until today, any of us are susceptible to a stroke, and it better to have the below knowledge than not:

God Wants Glenn Urquhart to Win

By Delaware Dem May 11, 201018 Comments

I guess because his first name starts with the letter "G" too, or something. But Bill Colley speaking for God is not the story. The story is that WGMD talkshow host and blogger Bill Colley apparently is now a bought and paid for shill for the Glenn Urquhart campaign.

Analyze This: The Bradley Report

By Delaware Dem May 11, 201019 Comments

First off, I won’t play the political blame game concerning Jane Brady and Beau Biden on this issue until we know whether Beau is going to be fine. Today, I…

Tuesday Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope May 11, 201016 Comments

The Tuesday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

[7th Update]: BEAU BIDEN HOSPITALIZED; MILD STROKE

By Unstable Isotope May 11, 201061 Comments

Just Breaking News: Attorney General Beau Biden has been hospitalized at Christiana Hospital and is undergoing treatment at present. It is not known what the treatment is for as yet. WPVI is reporting that Beau Biden was showing signs of a possible stroke.

Republican policies in 3 words

By xstryker May 11, 201020 Comments

Republican Energy Policy: Spill, Baby, Spill! Republican Regulatory Policy: For Bedrooms Only Republican Finance Policy: Crash and Bubble Republican Foreign Policy: Loot and Holler Republican Education Policy: Cash for Flunkers…

Delaware General Assembly Pre-Game Show Plus RANT: Tues., May 11, 2010

By El Somnambulo May 11, 20104 Comments

Not that it's hard to do, but today I will demonstrate the sheer cravenness of politicians, especially, but not exclusively, legislators. J. L. Miller wrote an excellent article in yesterday's…

Tea Party Targets Mike Castle

By Unstable Isotope May 11, 20101 Comment

Mike Castle may be seen as an almost-sure winner to take a Democratic seat in November, but that doesn't make him popular with the Republican base. A Tea Party group…

CRI Needs Crash Course in Math

By Delaware Dem May 11, 20107 Comments

Today, when CRI and its Republican friends in the General Assembly cite a new study that shows that SB 234 would cost too much and do too little to increase recycling, remember that the figures in the study are pure bullshit, and that the study itself was prepared only for the partisan purpose of killing the bill.

School Board Elections Today

By Delaware Dem May 11, 20103 Comments

If you live in the following school districts, remember to vote today. One At-Large seat is being contested in Appoquinimink. The candidates are Julie D. Johnson and Valerie Jones-Rabb (02-25-10).…