Archive for July, 2011

Christine O’Donnell Will Smite Her Enemies

Filed in Delaware by on July 18, 2011 8 Comments

Christine O’Donnell is back and she’s pissed.

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A Peak Inside Hell

Filed in International by on July 18, 2011 0 Comments

Former employees from The News of the World discuss the atmosphere at the paper under Brooks and why their denials don’t ring true.

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Sunday Reads

Filed in National by on July 17, 2011 7 Comments

This has been a glorious weekend to be outside, but in case you are in and looking for something interesting to read, here are a few suggestions:

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Rebekah Brooks Arrested

Filed in International by on July 17, 2011 8 Comments

This seems like a pretty big deal given her prestigious position and close ties to Rupert Murdoch. Updated at 9:17 a.m.: Rebekah Brooks has been arrested by police investigating allegations of phone hacking by the News of the World and allegations that police officers were bribed to leak sensitive information, The Guardian reports. The Metropolitan […]

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Weekend Open Thread

Filed in National by on July 16, 2011 21 Comments

The weekend edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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Everyone Remain Calm

Filed in National by on July 16, 2011 14 Comments

Everything posted after 10:15 AM yesterday has disappeared into the ether. We are working to restore it. I have no idea what happened.

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Friday Open Thread

Filed in National by on July 15, 2011 8 Comments
Friday Open Thread

The Friday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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Mitt Romney Has A Jobs Problem

Filed in National by on July 15, 2011 0 Comments

Mitt Romney record as a “job creator” is much overstated. Romney also likes that sweet, sweet government money.

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Delaware Has A New State Climatologist

Filed in Delaware by on July 15, 2011 10 Comments

Prominent climate change skeptic David Legates has been asked to step do

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Late Night Video — A Bit of Fry & Laurie

Filed in National by on July 14, 2011 1 Comment

Doing an awesome spoof on It’s A Wonderful Life — this time imagining what Britain would be like if Rupert Murdoch had never been born. Hilarious!

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Can Frau Bachmann Take the Heat?

Filed in National by on July 14, 2011 1 Comment

It always happens when you become the frontrunner. The glare of probing reporters questions and looking into your background and past statements has a way of coming back to bite you in the ass. And now it appears that it’s Frau Bachmann’s turn in the hot seat. A former patient who sought help from the […]

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Thursday Open Thread

Filed in National by on July 14, 2011 15 Comments

The Thursday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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Fresh Karen Weldin Stewart Thread

Filed in National by on July 14, 2011 39 Comments

Get your KWS / Elliot Jacobson ire, or Mitch Crane love on here. I’ll start. KWS is 85 years old but still uses her high school graduation picture on the Delaware Insurance Commisioner’s web site. What’s up with that?

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