Archive for February 3rd, 2011

Conservative Nutbag Blogger Super Angry That Mike Castle Lost To Christine O’Wackjob

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The guy has a point. Castle would have voted for that horrendous healthcare repeal bullshit.

You know it. I know it. Castle, when you pump him full of sodium pentathol, knows it.

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The Achilles Heel(s) of Job Creation in 2011

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The Achilles Heel(s) of Job Creation in 2011

ADP has released its January payroll data today, showing an estimated addition of 187,000 private sector jobs. The usual suspects are forecasting that this Friday’s Labor Department employment number for January will be 140,000. Neither of these numbers shows anywhere near adequate job growth, but it is some growth.

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Thursday Open Thread

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The Thursday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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A Journalist’s Job

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A Journalist’s Job

Unrest continues to grow in Egypt and journalists are getting caught in the crossfire. For some reason, this made Time‘s Jay Newton-Small cranky.

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‘Bulo On Al’s Show Today-Thurs., Feb. 3

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Sorry for the late notice. I’ll be on the Al Mascitti Show on WDEL-1150 AM at 10 am today. Al’s show, as always, starts at 9. We’ll likely discuss “The Best of Jack/The Worst of Jack”; questionable budget priorities; the Rte 113 bypass controversy; the Joint Finance Committee hearings;  a legislative session wrap-up, and perhaps […]

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IC’s Office Still Losing Money

Filed in Delaware by on February 3, 2011 2 Comments

The Insurance Commissioner’s captive insurance initiative is still losing money but it’s losing less than it used to.

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