Archive for February, 2011

Valentine’s Day Open Thread

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The Valentine’s Day edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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Who Will Protect Us From The Green Menace?

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Who Will Protect Us From The Green Menace?

Fox News warns us about the dangers of cute little girls bearing sweets.

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Good Morning Delaware – February 14, 2011

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Good Morning Delaware – February 14, 2011

Your local news round up from up and down the state.

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Really, I Have No Idea Why People Make Fun Of Libertarians

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Ron Paul knocked ’em dead at CPAC with another brilliant idea – let young people opt out of government.

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Happy Valentine’s Day

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Happy Valentine’s Day

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CPAC Insanity

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Grover Norquist is married to a Muslim and is therefor spearheading “campaigns within the conservative establishment on behalf of the Muslim Brotherhood.” That’s the theory. According to Frank Gaffney.

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Separated at Birth?

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Separated at Birth?

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Shirley Sherrod To Sue Andrew Breitbart

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Shirley Sherrod To Sue Andrew Breitbart

Andrew Breitbart got served with legal papers by Shirley Sherrod at the CPAC conference.

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More Polling Goodness

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More Polling Goodness

President Obama won nine red and purple states in 2008 in addition to the 19 typically blue states that John Kerry, Al Gore and Bill Clinton carried for the last 20 years. According to PPP, President Obama would win them all again, in some cases by even larger margins.

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The Party of Lincoln No More

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The Party of Lincoln No More

With a party filled with Southerners, Tea Partiers and States Rights Advocates, can the Republican Party consider itself the Party of Lincoln?

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Chris Coons Continues To Impress

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Coons used the Huffington Post to release the first draft of the “serious close” portion of a speech he gave at the Washington Press Club Foundation’s Congressional Dinner. I wasn’t sure where he was going with it, but the example he used to illustrate his point brings it home. Read it and try to imagine […]

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Regional Pride

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One of the best things about being from the mighty Mid-Atlantic is growing up knowing what a pizza and an italian subs are supposed to taste like. One of the other best things is being on the Amtrak Northeast Corridor.

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Weekend Open Thread

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The weekend edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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