Archive for 2010

C’Mon Delaware Episode #10

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C’Mon Delaware Episode #10

“Hot enough for ya?” Donviti and I talk about blogging and shit while I walk the best dog in the whole wide world. Click here to listen. If you don’t want to risk 20 minutes, DV will put the tags in the comment section.

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Dick Cathcart Announces Retirement

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House Minority Leader Dick Cathcart announced his retirement from the General Assembly today.

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Tuesday Open Thread

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The Tuesday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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Progressive Democrats For Delaware Candidate Forum

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Progressive Democrats for Delaware is holding a Democratic candidate primary forum on Wednesday night.

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John Carney, The Forgotten Candidate

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Has everyone forgotten about John Carney?

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Monday Open Thread

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The Monday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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The Financial Crisis Explained in Such a Way That Even Wingnuts Can Understand It

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The Financial Crisis Explained in Such a Way That Even Wingnuts Can Understand It

If you wonder how wingnuts can use the word “socialism” as an insult when capitalism has failed so badly, you’ll love this video.

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The ‘Lower 41’: Surveying House Elections for 2010

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The ‘Lower 41’: Surveying House Elections for 2010

FIRST IN A CONTINUING SERIES 2010 represents the Last Best Chance for Republicans to retake control of the Delaware State House of Representatives, control that they lost in 2008 after 24 consecutive years in the majority. Do they have a chance? What seats are in play? What are the storylines in all 41 districts? How […]

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Delaware Poker Beat #3 July 5th “We’re in the Money…” (for now)

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Delaware Poker Beat #3  July 5th  “We’re in the Money…” (for now)

I went to Delaware Park to pick up the “players card” I’m going to need to take part in poker tournaments and left wondering what Delaware is going to do with it’s windfall.

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Happy Birthday America!

Filed in National by on July 4, 2010 16 Comments
Happy Birthday America!

Happy 4th of July to all our friends at Delaware Liberal.

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Patriotic Weekend Open Thread

Filed in National by on July 3, 2010 8 Comments

The 4th of July weekend edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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The Rude Pundit Understands THE REVEAL

Filed in National by on July 3, 2010 11 Comments
The Rude Pundit Understands THE REVEAL

The Rude Pundit’s said it before and he’ll keep saying it: Obama plays rope-a-dope with his opponents. He did it with Hillary. He did it with McCain. He wants to see what your best swing looks like before he unleashes. For all his faults, and there are many, the man knows how to make Republicans […]

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Don’t Know Much About History

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Don’t Know Much About History

26% of Americans can’t properly name the country the U.S. declared independence from in 1776.

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