Archive for June 29th, 2011

Late Night Video — Senators Tell LGBT Youth That It Gets Better

Filed in Delaware, National by on June 29, 2011 11 Comments

This is excellent — several U.S. Senators film another bit of support to LGBT youth, sending the message that it does get better. MANY props to Senator Chris Coons who is a big participant here.

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Another Edition of IOKIYAR — Christine O’Donnell Saved by the GOP

Filed in Delaware, National by on June 29, 2011 14 Comments

So the rest of the story of how the FEC charges against O’Donnell got dropped finally comes out. And she is saved from having to account for her mismanagement of campaign funds by the Republican commissioners on the FEC.

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Wednesday Open Thread

Filed in National by on June 29, 2011 19 Comments

The Wednesday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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President Obama News Conference Now

Filed in National by on June 29, 2011 25 Comments

Use this as discussion thread if you are listening.

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General AssemblyPost-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Weds., June 29, 2011

Filed in National by on June 29, 2011 28 Comments

Here’s what we/I learned yesterday: For the remaining two days of session,  the Pre-Game Show section of my posts ain’t worth the paper it’s not printed on. Many of the key legislative developments did not show up on any agenda. Two cases in point: The House passed the Democratic redistricting plan by a 26-10 vote, […]

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Is Bachmann Silly So You Won’t Notice The Crazy?

Filed in National by on June 29, 2011 9 Comments

Michele Bachmann says some silly things, which get way more attention than the crazy things.

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Gawd Oh Mighty! Democrats Suuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuck!!!!

Filed in National by on June 29, 2011 14 Comments

I have not been watching news or reading many blogs (other than the ever optimistic Daily Kos) because it is just too depressing. I just stopped pointing and laughing at the GOP for two minutes to read the top few posts at Americablog.com and I realized how right I am to ignore the Democrats. Obama […]

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