Archive for May, 2010
The Coons Campaign Hits Castle
The Coons for Senate campaign sent out a press release bashing Mike Castle for his addiction to appearing at federal funding announcements.
On Education Funding.
The thing that our critics never understand about Delaware Liberal is that none of our ten contributors agree with each other all the time, and we never speak in one voice. We speak in ten voices. At times they are unified, but more often than not they are varying and sometimes they are dissenting. I am about to dissent a little bit from one of my colleagues, but I hope this starts a good discussion about education.
We Are All To Blame For The Oil Spill
There are no simple answers to stop the Gulf oil leak and Al Giordano reminds us that the real cause of the oil leak is America’s addiction to oil.
Americans Are More Like Obama Than Jim DeMint
A new Pew Poll shows Americans prefer candidates who are willing to compromise (44% more likely, 22% less likely, 29% no difference) and who voted yes on health care reform (39% more likely, 35% less likely, 22% no difference). Americans also hate the bank bailouts, 49% are less likely to vote for candidates that supported bailouts with 14% more likely and 32% no difference.
Does Anyone Know How To Stop The Oil Spill?
I have no idea what will stop the oil spilling, and neither, it seems, does anyone else. Move past the political spin, who should be in charge talk, and who’s to blame chatter and listen to the scientists. What they’re saying is frightening. There are theories on how to stop the spill, but no one […]
DADT Repeal? There’s Movement!
Steve Benen lays out what’s going on. Key votes pending in Congress this week on whether to repeal the “don’t ask, don’t tell” law that prohibits openly gay men and lesbians from serving in the military remain too close to call, advocates on both sides say. The Senate Armed Services Committee is expected to vote […]
The Appalachian Trail Runs Through South Carolina
A South Carolina blogger and former spokesman for Mark Sanford alleges that he had an affair with Republican gubernatorial candidate Nikki Haley while she was married.
Red And Blue Families
I keep stumbling across articles on Naomi Cahn and June Carbone’s new book, Red Families v. Blue Families: Legal Polarization and the Creation of Culture. I will be picking it up today. I’m not trying to score points in this post – although points will be scored. I’d rather discuss the disconnect between Red and […]
Let’s Discuss Ruth Ann Minner
The NJ published a report showing that Minner gave a good real estate deal to one of her top donors, Christopher Tignani.
Chicken Suits Banned At Nevada Polling Places
I doubt this is an issue that the election commission in Nevada ever thought they’d have to deal with. Voters dressed in chicken costumes will not be allowed inside Nevada polling places this year, the AP reports. State election officials added chicken suits to the list of banned items after weeks of ridicule directed at […]
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