June 2010 – Page 6 – Delaware Liberal

Where the Oil Spill Made Landfall

By cassandra_m June 20, 20104 Comments

The NYT provides a great article on BP's extraction and refining safety history, but even better is the interactive graphic that they developed to detail various aspects of this story:

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse is Not M%#@F%^$#! Apologizing to M%#@F%^$#! BP

By cassandra_m June 19, 201014 Comments

....or to any other oil company, or to any other big business for that matter. Note to Congress -- this is how it's done, people:

(T)his American Government of ours should never be on its knees before corporate power, no matter how strong. It should never be in the thrall of corporate wealth, no matter how vast.

Weekend Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope June 19, 20105 Comments

The weekend edition of your semi-daily open thread.

When Is It Considered Pathological?

By Unstable Isotope June 19, 201016 Comments

Illinois Senate candidate Mark Kirk, if that's really his name, has been caught in another lie. That's 11, for those keeping count.

That’s Gonna Leave a Mark

By cassandra_m June 18, 201020 Comments

Especially if this is the first in a series, if rumors are true:

FYI

By pandora June 18, 201034 Comments

Adding another child to your life is NOT the same as adding a cat. Just sayin'.

Friday Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope June 18, 20102 Comments

The Friday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

Visualizing the Problem

By cassandra_m June 18, 20101 Comment

Visualizing the problem of cleaning up the oil in the Gulf:

When In The Presence Of The Queen…

By Unstable Isotope June 18, 20103 Comments

Queen of the Teabaggers, Sharron Angle, does not like being asked uncomfortable questions. This is Harry Reid's fault.

Reminder: Vote for Chris Coons on Stonewall Democrats Poll!

By cassandra_m June 17, 20101 Comment

UI posted this some days back, but want to remind people of this opportunity since Friday 18 June is the voting deadline. They have launched an ElectEquality program, where they plan to help 10 specific candidates for Federal office this year. Chris Coons is one of the candidates here. From the notice: