2010 – Page 126 – Delaware Liberal

An Open Letter to the Tea Party

By Scott P April 15, 201083 Comments

Dear Tea Party Members and Sympathizers, Happy (or do I wish you an Angry?) Tax Day to you. Since you seem to have appropriated today as your holiday, I thought it…

Tornoe’s Toon: Markell vs. Goliath(s)

By Rob Tornoe April 15, 201013 Comments

As a cartoonist, I'm very rarely afforded the opportunity to do a "positive" cartoon. But Gov. Markell has overcome a lot of obstacles thrown at Delaware amid this terrible recession,…

Teabagger Round-Up

By Unstable Isotope April 15, 20105 Comments

There seems to be a lot of news about the teabaggers lately, probably because today is their big protest day. A new survey of Tea Party supporters found they are…

Senator Ted Kaufman Discusses Bank Reform on NPR

By cassandra_m April 14, 20105 Comments

John Manifold points to this in the Open Thread and I heard it just abit ago in the car. Man, is he ever good. Dismantling Too Big to Fail needs…

Carney’s 1Q Fundraising

By Delaware Dem April 14, 20106 Comments

Well, now that John Carney finally has a credible opponent in Michele Rollins, he will have to step up his fundraising. His first quarter numbers were just released, and they are good for someone who had Fred Cullis as his main opposition. It will have to improve now that Rollins has cut short her Jamaican vacation.

No Blue-Light Special for Sussex County Teabaggers

By MJ April 14, 201098 Comments

After seeing Cassandra's post this morning about how the Delaware GOP is in bed with the Tea Party, promoting their demonstrations around the state tomorrow, we decided to contact…

Bendy Straws Are Presidential

By Unstable Isotope April 14, 20104 Comments

Sarah Palin spoke to students at California State University last week and some students found a copy of her hospitality rider contract in the trash. Saint Sarah has gotten used…

Wednesday Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope April 14, 201015 Comments

If it's Wednesday then it's time for an open thread. Let's thread! Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship has already demonstrated his contempt for safety and the life of his workers.…

Mythbusters

By Unstable Isotope April 14, 201024 Comments

There is a lot of persistent myths around about debt, deficit and taxes that are fueled by the GOP. One myth is that Obama is fiscally irresponsible and that his…

Teapartiers = Delaware GOP

By cassandra_m April 14, 201056 Comments

So apparently the Delaware GOP is on the same path as the rest of their party and publicly get in bed with these teabaggers. The teabaggers are having their annual…

My Interview With Karen Weldin Stewart Post-Hearing

By liberalgeek April 13, 201022 Comments

I ask KWS about the resignation of her controller yesterday. I also ask about contractors v. state employees. I probably shouldn't have helped her find the answers, but let me…

Live Video of the KWS Hearing

By liberalgeek April 13, 201015 Comments

This may or may not work, but hopefully there will be a live stream of the hearing for Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart. My fingers are crossed...

Tuesday Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope April 13, 201020 Comments

Hello gloomy Tuesday! What would lift your gloom? How about an open thread? David Gregory thinks fact-checking is for the little people: Critics say that kind of truth telling rarely…