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Biden is Unchallenged by GOP.

Filed in National by on September 1, 2010 12 Comments
Biden is Unchallenged by GOP.

I am sitting here in the Delaware Democratic Party headquarters with time to kill before the Progressive Democrats of Delaware meeting this evening. So I thought I would pass along two press releases from Beau Biden’s campaign and then from John Daniello, the illustrious chairman of the state party, concerning the GOP’s failure to field a candidate of their own to challenge Beau Biden for reelection.

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How Low Can O’Donnell Go?

Filed in National by on September 1, 2010 42 Comments

There’s really nothing too low for the Christine O’Donnell campaign.

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Castle is Scared Now.

Filed in Delaware by on September 1, 2010 7 Comments

The original plan was for Mike Castle to just ignore Christine O’Donnell, just as Joe Biden had done twice before. And in so doing, he would conserve his campaign war chest to blow Chris Coons out of the water in October. Well, Castle is no longer ignoring Old Christine. He is going on air before the primary.

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Schoenberg and Melrath Jump In, Rogers Doesn’t.

Filed in National by on September 1, 2010 0 Comments

Speaker Greg Lavelle (in his dreams anyway) will get a challenge from Josh Schoenberg, the current Executive Director of the Delaware Democratic Party. Schoenberg was previously involved in Governor Markell’s 2008 campaign.

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Tornoe’s Toon: The Treasure Of The Sierra Velda

Filed in National by on September 1, 2010 24 Comments
Tornoe’s Toon: The Treasure Of The Sierra Velda

To a gold miner, enough is never enough. In the same way, the $100,000+ salary Velda Jones-Potter brings in as the state’s Treasurer must not be enough.

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Hurricane Earl – Batten Down The Hatches… Or Not?

Filed in Delaware by on September 1, 2010 14 Comments

Hurricane Watch issued for the Delaware beaches and Sussex County. And the latest models show the storm moving west, or closer to the shore.

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Wednesday Open Thread

Filed in National by on September 1, 2010 17 Comments

The Wednesday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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Deadline Day

Filed in National by on September 1, 2010 15 Comments

Today we find out if Beau Biden has an opponent for reelection. The general consensus is that the GOP will let Biden be reelected unopposed. Republicans have been both mocked and praised for this move.

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Explain This To Me

Filed in Delaware by on September 1, 2010 13 Comments

Michele Rollins knows that you have to invest to create jobs – why does she pretend otherwise?

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“Qualified Citizen Politician”

Filed in National by on August 31, 2010 18 Comments

Those are Christine O’Donnell’s words in describing herself in her first campaign ad. Yes, she has finally narrowed down her qualifications for the Senate seat to something that is vaguely plausible rather than completely fictitious.

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Always the Bully

Filed in National by on August 31, 2010 23 Comments

State GOP staffer John Hawley and Evan Queitsch, a supporter of U.S. Senate candidate Christine O’Donnell got into a scuffle after a Founder’s Values group candidate forum Monday night. EvanQ didn’t want O’Donnell to answer any questions apparently. And there is video.

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Tuesday’s Asshats of the Day

Filed in Delaware, National by on August 31, 2010 8 Comments

No commentary needed. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ht8PmEjxUfg&feature=channel[/youtube]

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It’s hard to believe…

Filed in National by on August 31, 2010 9 Comments

…that in just 2 weeks, Christine O’Donnell will be back under her rock for another 2 years. Folks, enjoy it while you can.  These are the salad days of craziness.

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