Archive for 2010

Comment Rescue, Special Geezer Addition

Filed in Delaware by on September 23, 2010 15 Comments

What is Christine O’Donnell going to do with all those campaign donations?

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The GOP Releases “A Pledge To America”

Filed in National by on September 23, 2010 11 Comments

The Republican party has released their warmed-over old ideas in a new document called “A Pledge to America.”

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Mike Castle Throws A Wrench In The Senate Race

Filed in National by on September 23, 2010 51 Comments

Mike Castle hasn’t ruled out a run as a write-in candidate.

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Wednesday’s Asshat of the Day

Filed in National by on September 22, 2010 22 Comments

What would you call an older man in his 70’s who makes inappropriate remarks about a female colleague? I call him our Asshat of the Day. Harry Reid, who’s won this award before, thought he was being funny at a fundraiser for Mayor Michael Bloomberg the other night when he called Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand the […]

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Thank You Delaware Wingnuts!!

Filed in National by on September 22, 2010 19 Comments

I just saw this crawl across the screen on CNN:

“Is Christine O’Donnell hurting other GOP candidates?”

That is not an exact quote, and the volume was down (I was in a bar…natch), but I can only imagine that it was related to a story about O’Donnell sucking so much that she is hurting other teabaggers currently running for office.

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UPDATED 9/22: Dancing With the Stars Predictions

Filed in National by on September 22, 2010 2 Comments

Brandy, you’re a fine girl, what a good runner up you will be.

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Another Poll Puts Coons Up By 16

Filed in Delaware by on September 22, 2010 5 Comments

A new CNN/Time/Opinion Research poll has Chris Coons ahead of Christine O’Donnell by 16%, 55-39.

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Tornoe’s Toon: The GOP Brew

Filed in Delaware, National by on September 22, 2010 6 Comments
Tornoe’s Toon: The GOP Brew

The Tea Party folks believe some really dopey things. In lieu of Christine O’Donnell’s “witchcraft” comments, I think I might have figured out why…

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Chris Coons On CNN – “I’m No One’s Pet”

Filed in Delaware by on September 22, 2010 8 Comments

Chris Coons appears on CNN and answers some of the rightwing charges against him.

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Wednesday Open Thread

Filed in National by on September 22, 2010 17 Comments

The Wednesday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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Chris Coons’s Statement On DADT

Filed in Delaware by on September 22, 2010 11 Comments

Chris Coons released a statement in support of repealing the Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell policy.

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Karma Is A Bitch – Delaware GOP Edition

Filed in National by on September 22, 2010 60 Comments

The FEC told the Delaware GOP that they can’t withdraw their complaint against Christine O’Donnell. Christine O’Donnell has an excuse for the CREW complaint.

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WHYY Announces Community Forums

Filed in Delaware by on September 22, 2010 3 Comments

WHYY has announced a series of community forums. The first one is today. WHYY’s hosting a series of “Community Election Forums” starting Wednesday night in Middletown. It’s part of the Penn Project for Civic Engagement. Forums will be held Wednesday at the Historical Society in Middletown, next Monday at the Biggs Museum in Dover, and […]

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