June 15, 2011 – Delaware Liberal

Appoquinimink Names New Superintendent

By liberalgeek June 15, 2011

Today the Appoquinimink School District is announcing that their next superintendent will be Matt Burrows, currently the principal of Redding Middle School. Burrows will replace retiring superintendent, Tony Marchio. Appo…

Couldn’t Make This Up – Tea Party Summer Camp

By pandora June 15, 201111 Comments

OMG! Via Gawker: Max Read — Is your child's summer camp a bit too... Kenyan, let's say? Don't worry! There's still space at the weeklong "Tampa Liberty School," a camp…

Wednesday Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope June 15, 20113 Comments

The Wednesday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

Speakout for Good Jobs Now Tour

By cassandra_m June 15, 20117 Comments

ProgressiveCongress.org in conjunction with the Congressional Progressive Caucus is sponsoring a Congressional listening tour -- the Speak Out Tour -- of the US, with the goal of giving Americans a chance to talk about the thing they most care about, jobs:

General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Weds., June 15, 2011

By El Somnambulo June 15, 20111 Comment

The big news is that the Budget Bill, HB 190, has been introduced, certainly the earliest introduction of the Budget that I can ever recall. Feel free to peruse it…

A Question About Doom And Gloom

By pandora June 15, 201133 Comments

There was a theme to this weeks Republican debate. Doom. We are doomed because of Obama. Our economy is doomed. Medicare and Social Security are doomed. Our grandchildren are doomed.…

Coons Calls for Change in Afghan Strategy

By Delaware Dem June 15, 20117 Comments

In an op-ed in the News Journal this morning, Sen. Chris Coons, arguing that the current strategy is unsustainable, is calling for a change in our mission in Afghanistan, from occupation and nation-building to a counterterrorism approach.