Wednesday Open Thread
The Wednesday edition of your semi-daily open thread.
The Turnaround
The New York Times's David Brooks says that Republicans are no longer a normal party.
Tuesday Open Thread
The Tuesday edition of your semi-daily open thread.
Primary for Insurance Commissioner
Mitch Crane, former Acting Director of Consumer Services and Investigations under Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart, filed paperwork today that will enable him to raise money for the Democratic nomination…
Big Doings On Al’s Show This Wednesday!
Tomorrow, Wednesday, July 6, I will unveil the Best, Worst, and Most Ridiculous of the recently-concluded session of the Delaware General Assembly. Top 10's in each category announced in reverse…
UK Tabloid Deleted Voicemail From Missing Girl
A Murdoch-owned tabloid, News of the World, hacked the phone of a missing girl and deleted messages.
Late Night Video — Informed Constituents Rule!
Charlie Dent (R-PA) met with some of his constituents last week and they wanted to know why House Republicans were holding the debt ceiling hostage in order to NOT raise taxes on the wealthy.
4th Of July Open Thread
The 4th of July edition of your semi-daily open thread.
Late Night Video — The Narrative of Conservative Victimization
Jon Stewart breaks it all down for you. Again.
Why Should Increased Tax Revenues Be On the Table? Because Americans Support More Tax Revenues.
Really, if you have been paying any attention at all to the deficit discussions over the past 6 months or so, you will know that the only people who are against increasing tax revenues -- whether that is from increased taxes on the wealthy or closing of unneeded loopholes) -- are Congressional Republicans. There has been a decent amount of polling about this over the past 6 months, polling that Bruce Bartlett has rounded up at his blog.
Weekend Reading
Got some downtime this weekend? Here are some interesting articles you may not have seen this week:
Weekend Open Thread
The weekend edition of your semi-daily open thread.