Archive for July, 2010

Congratulations South Carolina Democratic Party

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The Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate from South Carolina Alvin Greene has proposed a unique jobs plan.

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Wednesday Open Thread

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Wednesday Open Thread

The Wednesday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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The ‘Lower 41’: To Cathcart and Beyond!

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SECOND OF A CONTINUING SERIES My scholarly treatise on semiotics, the Hapsburg dynasty, Game Theory, and Gerald Brady will just have to wait for another day. Exigent circumstances in the form of House Minority Leader Dick Cathcart’s retirement have taken precedence. And, while we’re at it, we’ll look at another intriguing ‘Appo’ (as Joanne Christian  […]

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Christina Just Got More Transparent

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Last night the Christina School District elected their new school board president, John Young.  John is a friend of DelawareLiberal and has been a tireless advocate for transparency in the Christina School District over at his aptly named, Transparent Christina. Congratulations, John.

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From The Department Of You Can’t Make This Up

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Chicago Sun-Times columnist Terry Savage is really proud to be an douchebag. Read this charming story of encountering girls with a lemonade stand who weren’t actually selling lemonade but instead giving it away. His fiancee smiled and commented, “Isn’t that cute. They have the spirit of giving.” That really set me off, as my regular […]

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Who’s Running – One Week To Go!

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One week to go before the filing deadline – update on who’s running and who’s still AWOL.

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C’Mon Delaware Episode #10

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C’Mon Delaware Episode #10

“Hot enough for ya?” Donviti and I talk about blogging and shit while I walk the best dog in the whole wide world. Click here to listen. If you don’t want to risk 20 minutes, DV will put the tags in the comment section.

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Dick Cathcart Announces Retirement

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House Minority Leader Dick Cathcart announced his retirement from the General Assembly today.

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Tuesday Open Thread

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The Tuesday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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Progressive Democrats For Delaware Candidate Forum

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Progressive Democrats for Delaware is holding a Democratic candidate primary forum on Wednesday night.

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John Carney, The Forgotten Candidate

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Has everyone forgotten about John Carney?

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Monday Open Thread

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The Monday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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The Financial Crisis Explained in Such a Way That Even Wingnuts Can Understand It

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The Financial Crisis Explained in Such a Way That Even Wingnuts Can Understand It

If you wonder how wingnuts can use the word “socialism” as an insult when capitalism has failed so badly, you’ll love this video.

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