Archive for August 23rd, 2010

Monday’s Asshats of the Day

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Without a doubt, today’s co-winners are doing everything they can to stoke the misinformation about President Obama’s religion. Franklin Graham and Mitch McConnell do themselves or our country any great service by questioning the President’s religion.  They only add fuel to the fire of the anti-Islamic movement that seems to be growing in this country.  […]

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Debate Open Thread

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There are two primary debates occurring tonight. One is a debate between Glen Urquhart and Michele Rollins at the Hockessin Memorial Hall. The other debate is between Sheriff Mike Walsh and challenger Trinidad Navarro for the Democratic nomination to New Castle County Sheriff. Use this thread to discuss the debates if you’re listening or attending […]

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Must Read of the Day: Reagan’s Chickens Have Come Home To Roost

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Will Bunch has posted on his blog today this killer post: Jobless America: Reagan’s Chickens Have Come Home To Roost. If there is only one thing that you read today, make this it. And be sure to read the links too.

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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 Republican Dream

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They really need to own this: Former House Majority Leader Dick Armey (R-Texas) on Sunday said lawmakers who have not signed onto Rep. Paul Ryan’s plan to balance the budget lacked “courage” and could be targeted by the conservative tea party movement as a result. Armey’s comments on NBC’s “Meet the Press” came just moments […]

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Beware, He’s Armed With Science!

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Beware, He’s Armed With Science!

Wisconsin GOP Senate candidate Ron Johnson explains climate change to the rest of us.

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The Party Of New Ideas

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GOP gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino has an idea – put welfare recipients in prison and teach them hygiene.

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Kowalko Announcement Today

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John Kowalko, the Democratic candidate in the 25th District, will announce his candidacy at 11:00 AM at the Newark Senior Center.  Come on out to hear John give ’em hell.

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