February 17, 2011 – Delaware Liberal

Each time a person stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others… he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring, those ripples build a current that can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance.

By jason330 February 17, 20119 Comments

I'm quite optimistic about this Wisconsin thing catching on. New Jersey and Ohio seem to be likely candidates.

Thursday Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope February 17, 201127 Comments

The Thursday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

How Not To Talk About Rape

By Unstable Isotope February 17, 201119 Comments

We haven't really talked about the case of Lara Logan, the CBS foreign correspondent who was separated from her crew in Egypt and then sexually assaulted. It's been depressing watching…

Texas Tidbits

By nemski February 17, 20119 Comments

Gail Collins has a wonderful piece in today's New York Times that rightly slams Texas and its governor, Rick Perry, about education and abstinence.

Repeal The Job-Killing Speaker Of The House

By Unstable Isotope February 17, 201110 Comments

John Boehner on Tuesday: "Since President Obama has taken office the federal government has added 200,000 new federal jobs, and if some of those jobs are lost in this, so be it."