Archive for September, 2010

How They Stormed the Castle: The Pyrrhic Victory

Filed in National by on September 15, 2010 42 Comments

So how did this happen? There are two answers to the question, depending on what you mean by the question.

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Miss Jamaica Concedes.

Filed in National by on September 15, 2010 4 Comments

Alas, we don’t have Jamaican resident and heiress Michele Rollins to kick around anymore. She has conceded to Urquhart.

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Shots Fired In The GOP War

Filed in Delaware by on September 15, 2010 18 Comments

Christine O’Donnell fires the first shots in the GOP civil war.

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Wednesday Open Thread

Filed in National by on September 15, 2010 33 Comments

The Wednesday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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PPP: Coons 50, O’Whackado 34

Filed in National by on September 15, 2010 15 Comments

Public Policy Polling has released their new general election poll following Christine O’Donnell’s suprise victory last night. Chris Coons holds a solid double digit lead over Christine, 50% to 34%.

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Last Night I Was Shocked, Today It Makes Sense

Filed in Delaware by on September 15, 2010 20 Comments

Last night I couldn’t believe Christine O’Donnell beat Mike Castle.  I walked around stunned.  How could this happen?  And then I realized what happened.  Why wouldn’t she win?  For far too many years the entire Republican Party has fed their supporters a steady diet of issue-less tripe.  They’ve run on liberty, freedom, real America, family […]

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A Word Of Warning

Filed in National by on September 15, 2010 24 Comments

Delaware Liberal is about to get deluged. A Christine O’Donnell win means her crazed supporters are feeling powerful and now that Chris Coons is the one standing in the way of her annointment their eyes will turn to us. I don’t know how much you followed what happened on the Delaware Tomorrow blog but they […]

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Castle will not endorse O’Donnell, and will not run write in campaign

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A Rep. Mike Castle (R-Del.) campaign source confirmed to The Hill late Tuesday that the longtime congressman will not be endorsing Christine O’Donnell. After the stunning primary loss, Castle’s campaign also said the longtime congressman is not interested in waging a write in bid this November.

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Winners & Losers

Filed in National by on September 15, 2010 42 Comments

Besides O’Donnell & Castle who are the winners & losers from last night’s Senate primary?

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The Other Results

Filed in Delaware by on September 15, 2010 29 Comments

The results of the statewide and district primaries. Any surprises?

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The 30,000

Filed in Delaware by on September 15, 2010 9 Comments

Yesterday, Christine O’Donnell garnered 30,561 votes compared to Mike Castle’s 27,021. Let’s put that in perspective. In the 2008 Primary, both . . . BOTH . . . Democrats Markell and Carney picked up more than 30,000 votes: 37,849 to 36,112. Coons, in his run against Gordon, received 31,405 votes. Here’s one that will make […]

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Donate to Chris Coons

Filed in National by on September 14, 2010 24 Comments

Only 12% of eligible Democrats voted today, so in a way we are starting from a standing start. O”Donnell, meanwhile, just hit the momentum jackpot. We need to not be seen counting chickens. Donate to Chris Coons today, tomorrow, and every one of these 48 days until election day.

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NRSC Pulls Out of Delaware

Filed in National by on September 14, 2010 5 Comments

The National Republican Party will not be supporting Christine O’Donnell in any way. Financially, or with boots on the ground. They have basically just told her to go f*ck herself. Alas, she is against such forms of self lust, so I guess she is SOL. Republican aides told Fox News Tuesday that the National Republican […]

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