Archive for November, 2010

Thursday Open Thread

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The Thursday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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What Does It Take? Wooden Stakes? Silver Bullets?

Filed in Delaware by on November 18, 2010 18 Comments
What Does It Take? Wooden Stakes? Silver Bullets?

Mike Protack vows that he’ll be back again. He’s the weeble wobble of candidates.

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State Senate Democratic Leadership Shake-Up?

Filed in Delaware by on November 18, 2010 7 Comments

Ron Williams passes along some gossip that state Senate Democrats are considering changing their leadership.

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Sometimes We Just Have to Laugh At Ourselves

Filed in National by on November 17, 2010 0 Comments

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c

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Wednesday’s Asshat of the Day

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I’ve been away on special assignment (actually, just been busy putting together my agency’s annual financial report to Congress), but Asshat returns. Like mother, like daughter, today’s winner is a bit of a loose canon, especially with her mouth. It seems that Willow Palin was upset that some stranger on Facebook dissed her mama’s show […]

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It’s Official – Tom Kovach Is GOP NCCo Council President Nominee

Filed in Delaware by on November 17, 2010 18 Comments

It’s official – the New Castle County GOP has announced its candidate for NCCo Council President is former state Rep. Tom Kovach. Kovach was defeated in November by new state Rep. Debra Heffernan. What do you think of his chances against Bill Dunn or Tim Sheldon? He’s a well-regarded moderate, but will that inspire the […]

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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 Neocons’ Next Project

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The usual suspects are pushing for war in Iran. Luckily Robert Gates is not buying.

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This Is More Like It

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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, a liberal Democrat and member of the Deficit Reduction Committee presents her own deficit reduction plan. What a shock – it doesn’t steal from Social Security to give tax cuts to the rich.

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Statement From Tim Sheldon

Filed in Delaware by on November 17, 2010 10 Comments

Statements from Councilman Tim Sheldon, candidate for the Democratic nomination for New Castle County Council President.

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More Evil.

Filed in National by on November 16, 2010 12 Comments
More Evil.

Dick Cheney emerged today. He spent the summer being kept alive by machines in a hospital. As a result, he lost a lot of weight. And suprisingly, a more frail and gaunt Cheney looks more evil than ever before. It is almost like we are distilling Cheney until we get to the pure evilness contained […]

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Our Interview with Bill Dunn, Part VII: The Nomination Process

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And now we conclude our interview with Bill Dunn from last Tuesday evening. In this final part, we discuss the nomination process, his thoughts on his opponent, Tim Sheldon, and how the nomination process will unfold.

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Tuesday Open Thread

Filed in National by on November 16, 2010 33 Comments

The Tuesday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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