Tax The Oil Companies. Yes, it is that simple.
Showing a little spine growth, The Senate Dems have released this video:
Scott Bloch, Chutzpa is Thy Name
A few years ago, I wrote about Scott Bloch, the former head of the Office of Special Counsel under the Bush administration. The OSC was set up to protect Federal…
Parental Notification Of Abortion Is Not Comparable To Ear Piercing
Let's deal with my title first. Just because a minor can't get their ears pierced without parental notification doesn't make it the bar we should set our standards. Perhaps making…
Thursday Open Thread
The Thursday edition of your semi-daily open thread.
Who Will The Republicans Run Against Tom Carper? (and who cares?)
The DP thread on this got 71 comments, so I guess there is some interest in the topic. I'm not sure why. The Rollins fiasco has burned the DE GOP's…
All Drama, No KIDS
That's how I characterized the recent brouhahas of the Christina School Board with their RTT fiascos in correspondence with Pandora.
Now we have the next act of the Christina School District All Drama, no KIDS extravaganza as Councilman Jea Street weighs in to call for the State to take over the District.
General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thurs., May 12, 2011
First, in case you missed it, the highlight. Enjoy: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UMHwEj7xFec&feature=youtu.be[/youtube] Quite simply, the single most inspiring speech I've ever heard delivered by a Delaware governor. I admit I had tears…
Whoa — Actual Fact Checking
The tide is turning: news services are doing actual fact-checking on claims by John Boehner.
Newtmentum!
Newt Gingrich officially announces he's running for president. Note to Republicans: please don't nominate Newt, we're scared of him!