Archive for 2010

Wednesday Open Thread

Filed in National by on September 8, 2010 9 Comments

The Wednesday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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Tornoe’s Toon: Christine O’Donnelled Out

Filed in National by on September 8, 2010 14 Comments
Tornoe’s Toon: Christine O’Donnelled Out

Obviously as a cartoonist, any crazy is good crazy. So Christine O’Donnell, Delaware’s own little Sarah Palin, is like finding a pot of gold.

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Velda Jones-Potter Defends Her Record

Filed in Delaware by on September 8, 2010 12 Comments

Yesterday’s News Journal published an op-ed by Velda Jones-Potter defending her record.

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**UPDATE** Phony Endorsements and Last Minute Shenanigans

Filed in Delaware by on September 8, 2010 66 Comments
**UPDATE** Phony Endorsements and Last Minute Shenanigans

It seems that Velda Jones-Potter couldn’t leave well enough alone. After spending a week being pilloried over her “consulting” contract with the City of Wilmington, a contract that was indirectly voted on by her husband, her campaign has now sent out a mailer listing her endorsements and including pictures of Governor Jack Markell. Problem is, […]

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Rachel Maddow Discusses Christine O’Donnell

Filed in Delaware by on September 8, 2010 17 Comments

Rachel Maddow discusses Christine O’Donnell.

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Tuesday’s Asshat of the Day

Filed in National by on September 7, 2010 9 Comments

We’ve already honored the self-ordained preacher in Florida who plans on burning copies of the Koran this coming Saturday, and now he’s going to ignore the pleas of the general in charge of our efforts in Afghanistan. Oh well, once an asshat, always an asshat. As Keith Olbermann pointed out, where is the Republican leadership […]

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Your Liberal Media Not At Work

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Your Liberal Media Not At Work

The Washington Post swings and misses. As long as FoxNoise is the umpire is there really any hope for the “liberal” media?

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Does Castle Understand The Tea Party?

Filed in National by on September 7, 2010 15 Comments

Mike Castle doesn’t understand the Tea Party. I’m not sure whether we should laugh or cry.

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Tuesday Open Thread

Filed in National by on September 7, 2010 29 Comments

The Tuesday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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A Little Birdie Told Me To Tune In To WDEL This Afternoon

Filed in Delaware by on September 7, 2010 6 Comments

Actually, the birdie sent me a copy of an email: Common Sense Communities Society Executive Director Evan Queitsch will be appearing on the Rick Jensen show on Tuesday September 7th at 1:30PM.  He will be discussing the many Delaware races especially the U.S. Senate Race with Christine O’Donnell.  You can be sure that he will […]

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New Rasmussen Poll – Little Change In Senate Race

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Castle leads Coons 48-37 and Coons leads O’Donnell 47-36, virtually no change from the last Rasmussen poll.

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Who’s Contacting Me? – Special UI Edition

Filed in Delaware by on September 7, 2010 26 Comments
Who’s Contacting Me? – Special UI Edition

I give a public service to candidates regarding lawn signs. Remember, my advice is worth as much as you paid for it.

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The Difference Between Leading from the Left Rather That the Right

Filed in National by on September 6, 2010 12 Comments
The Difference Between Leading from the Left Rather That the Right

Tony Blair talked with Christiane Amanpour on Sunday on a variety of topics, but one that is germaine to some of the discussions (or really, lack thereof) going on here re: President Obama:

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