Archive for July, 2010
Latin America Welcomes Our Chinese Overlords
When the Council of Americas warns us that we should beware of Chinese influence and investment in Latin America, it gives one pause. Pause to collect your thoughts and say, “Please invest more.” You see, the Council of Americas believes that the United States can do no wrong, and, well, that China is filled with […]
Tony DeLuca Has Disgraced His Office. Markell MUST Call Senate Back.
One person. One person with power he does not deserve. One person who has continuously thumbed his nose at the public’s right-to-know. Tony DeLuca. Remember the name. That one person, on his own, and in defiance of legislators from both parties, destroyed the hopes and dreams of hundreds of students who need scholarship assistance to […]
Glen Urquhart May Actually Win This One
Currently he’s leading the pack over at HuffPo. The site Tea Party Jesus has cleverly put the words of “Conservatives into the mouth of Christ.” Talk about making your point. You really should check out this site – simply brilliant. GOP Candidate Glen Urquhart (photo posted with permission from Tea Party Jesus. Thanks!)
Austerity is a Bitch
What president believed in his heart and soul that austerity was the answer to pull America out of its economic mess? Herbert Hoover. Don’t get me wrong, I’m not saying Hoover wasn’t a great man, he was just a shitty president. The work Hoover did in feeding millions of people during the Great War and […]
Delaware Is Different
Delaware is defying the trends of other states. Delaware has avoided state worker layoffs, painful education cuts and budget impasses. Why is Delaware so different?
C’mon Delaware Episode #10 Teaser UPDATED
EFF YOU BILL CLINTON AND EF NAFTA!! I was right all along. Check this out: In this era of global economic downturn, two countries, Germany and China, aren’t doing too shabbily. Now they can’t be further apart: Germany is a stable democracy with a mature economy and China is an authoritarian government with a nascent […]
9500 Liberty At Theater N
Looking for something interesting to do on Friday night? Check this out. (Co-hosted by Delaware Tomorrow’s Michael Stafford) A key part of the national conversation over immigration reform and Arizona’s S.B. 1070 is coming to Delaware this weekend. I am honored to be co-hosting a screening of the documentary film 9500 Liberty at Wilmington’s Theater N on […]
This Is A Joke Right?
Human Events magazine sent an advertisement for a book that purports to “exposes the truth about the South, slavery and states’ rights.”
Who’s Running – County Edition
In anticipation of the July 13 filing deadline, we’re looking to see what county races are being contested.
Getting Better with Age
Sometimes people do get better with age while others getting older ain’t much fun. Look at Melville whose Moby Dick was published when he was 32 and that was about it. Or on the flip side, look at Clint Eastwood who has directed several masterpieces after the age of 60. Timothy Eagan, a political writer, […]
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