Archive for June 2nd, 2010

McGlinchey’s At It Again-One of His Flunkies Primarying Jaques

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The Man Who Would Be Party Chair continues to amaze. Instead of being chastened by having to withdraw his challenge to Party Chair Daniello, Brian McGlinchey has ginned up yet another challenge to Dem. Rep. Earl Jaques. You will recall that, in 2008, Jaques had to fend off not only Rep. Vince Lofink, he had […]

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C’mon Delaware… Listen Up!

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C’mon Delaware… Listen Up!

Didn’t I just post one of these?  Check it out! Today’s installment is truncated (some might say “mercifully truncated”) due to technical difficulties. Tags: Matt Denn in a Wawa. Michael Castle, Joe Biden, ASM, Brian Selander, DelawareLiberal, Dave Burris. Enjoy!

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Wednesday Open Thread

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The Wednesday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Wed., June 2, 2010

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The General Assembly had its collective working shoes on yesterday, with some interesting bills sailing right through, and some intriguing bills being introduced. I admit that I was surprised at some of the results. For example,  in the House, Rep. Keeley’s bill having inmates counted at their last known residence instead of their prison address […]

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Castle’s Ear(mark)s Are Burning

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Castle’s Ear(mark)s Are Burning

Representative Mike Castle’s hypocrisy is coming full circle. The News Journal has an indepth article simply entitled, “This Year Castle Opposes Earmarks”.

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Time To Rethink Party Switches?

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Time To Rethink Party Switches?

Two prominent party switchers have gone down to defeat in this election cycle. Republican turned Democrat Arlen Specter was upset by Joe Sestak in the PA-Sen primary and last night Democrat turned Republican Parker Griffith was defeated in the AL-05 Republican primary by Mo Brooks (decisively enough in a 3-way race that no runoff will be needed).

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