2010 – Page 151 – Delaware Liberal

Obama To Republicans: Go Ahead And Vote Against HCR

By pandora March 3, 201020 Comments

Today President Obama drew the line on where HCR will go. (Via Ezra Klein - full transcript posted there) And so Obama gave no quarter today. Gone was the pretense…

Wednesday Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope March 3, 201019 Comments

Welcome to Wednesday. It's time for your open thread, so let's get started. What's worse than bad rap? Bad conservative rap! I love the part when he's going on about…

Health Care Reform By Easter

By Unstable Isotope March 3, 201013 Comments

A Democratic memo was released that laid out the timeline for health care reform. Democrats want to have the bill finished by the Easter recess. The thought is that right…

Via Andrew Sullivan: Liz Cheney ratchets up the disgusting campaign led by Senator Chuck Grassley to impugn DOJ appointees who represented Gitmo detainees. Ackerman: You know, [the lawyers who] provided…

Kudos to Senator Kaufman!

By cassandra_m March 2, 201074 Comments

The Huffington Post reports the Senator as being the 34th supporter of passing the public option via reconciliation:

Bunning Relents – Our Long National Nightmare Is Over

By Unstable Isotope March 2, 201012 Comments

Jim Bunning found a flicker of compassion inside of his cold, dead heart: Under increasing pressure from Democrats and members of his own party, Sen. Jim Bunning (R-Ky.) Tuesday night…

Dispatches From the GOP Braintrust

By Unstable Isotope March 2, 20106 Comments

Michael Zak, a blogger at Big Government (one of Andrew Breitbart's sites) compares ACORN to the KKK: ACORN does indeed operate like the Mafia, but it more closely resembles another…

BREAKING: Astra Zeneca to Cut 1/3 of Delaware R & D Force

By El Somnambulo March 2, 201056 Comments

Ya see, these obscene tax breaks and other incentives come with no guarantee. Say buh-bye to 550 top-paying jobs. No doubt, what WON'T be cut is Astra Zeneca's steady stream…

Tuesday Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope March 2, 201031 Comments

Welcome to Tuesday! If we keep getting more of this springlike weather I might start getting used to it. Let's start our open thread. Who knew, Wilmington is not the…

Problem Solving 101

By Unstable Isotope March 2, 20109 Comments

Washington, D.C. is the latest area to legalize same-sex marriage and this has caused a problem for Catholic Diocese of Washington. They've threatened to quite doing humanitarian work in Washington,…

The Calorie Tax

By Unstable Isotope March 2, 201013 Comments

We've spent a whole year talking about health care reform in our country but have spent very little time talking about lifestyle reform. As a calorie-watcher, I know how difficult…

The Secret Doings of the Politico Editorial Meeting

By cassandra_m March 2, 20102 Comments

This is damned awesome -- a very cool website and a damned funny take on the ohsoinsidery Politico:

Warren Buffet Does a Sarah Palin Imitation!

By cassandra_m March 1, 20101 Comment

This is from a longer interview Buffet gave recently, but he gives an opinion of Obama's performance on the economy (and a quick insight as to the correct response to…