July 20, 2011 – Delaware Liberal

Late Night Video — The Standup Economist

By cassandra_m July 20, 20111 Comment

Via Calculated Risk, here is a funny routine from the Stand Up Economist, who does a hysterical run down on the budget mess and other political controversy:

Chad Livengood Falls Victim To Dread Disease

By Unstable Isotope July 20, 20116 Comments

Normally excellent reporter Chad Livengood falls victim to the dread disease of fairnbalanced-itis. Send him healing thoughts.

“This is the way ‘we’ debate.” Part II

By jason330 July 20, 20113 Comments

I'd like to direct this to the empty-headed nit wits who use the News Journal's editorial page to promote the lie that Republicans and Democrats in Congress are all alike.

Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., said the following about a Republican colleague...

Wednesday Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope July 20, 201116 Comments

The Wednesday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

Heritage: The Poor Have It Too Damned Good

By Unstable Isotope July 20, 201110 Comments

The conservative think tank the Heritage Foundation has a new report on poverty in America arguing that cheap electronics mean the poor aren't poor.

Harry Shearer and The Big Uneasy Tonight

By cassandra_m July 20, 20114 Comments

A reminder that this movie is being screened complete with a Q&A by Harry Shearer tonite at Theater N in Wilmington. There are less than 50 tickets left for this (as of Tuesday afternoon), so if you are planning to go, get your tickets on line and in advance here.

Delaware GOP Presidential Straw Poll

By Unstable Isotope July 20, 20115 Comments

The Delaware GOP is having a straw poll for GOP presidential primary during the state fair. It's open!