August 26, 2011 – Delaware Liberal

HURRICANE IRENE [IMPORTANT INFORMATION]

By Delaware Dem August 26, 201151 Comments

Your one stop shop for important links to information about power outages, hurricane position and forecast, traffic information, news, shelter information, and most importantly, the #DELIrene Twitter feed.

Governor Markell’s Message on the Hurricane

By Delaware Dem August 26, 20115 Comments

5 people attend Christine O’Donnell book signing.

By Delaware Dem August 26, 20119 Comments

Christine O'Donnell's book event in Florida draws five people. One of those five asked her to sign a book on demonology.

Are You Ready?

By Delaware Dem August 26, 20113 Comments

Throughout the weekend, Delaware Liberal will be posting threads for each county to report events as Hurricane Irene hits the state. If you have power, please let us know of conditions and damage that you observe.

Gawker can burn too…

By Delaware Dem August 26, 20112 Comments

Gawker is doing this sometimes funny, sometimes inane ranking of the states based on no criteria whatsoever. It is funny when they are talking about other more horrible states. But not when they talk about my beloved Delaware.

Charlie Copeland, on behalf of the people of Delaware, go straight to Hell and burn.

By Delaware Dem August 26, 201149 Comments

The impervious duPont heir thinks Governor Markell is wrong to think about people's safety and their well being, and has criticized the Governor for closing state offices in all three counties today at noon in advance of the hurricane, sending all non essential employees home to prepare for the storm and get to safety if they are under an evacuation order

Another Zealot Opines on the Cause of the Earthquake

By MJ August 26, 20111 Comment

It didn't take long for the Ayatollah Pat Robertson to express his views on the earthquake. Video inside.

The Progressive Planner for September 2011 (Updated with an Important Event)

By jason330 August 26, 201110 Comments

Put your progressive, Democratic, or uplifting/soul nourishing events in the comments section and I'll update this throughout the month.

Hurricane Prep Open Thread

By jason330 August 26, 201149 Comments

I think that we are conditioned by TV news to think that weather events like this approaching storm are over-hyped, ratings-chasing, bullshit. I hope that this storm turns out to be over-hyped, ratings-chasing, bullshit.

Steve Jobs Understood Something About Human Beings That Republicans Get and Democrats Don’t

By jason330 August 26, 20117 Comments

I've been reading a lot of Steve Jobs commentary and this clicked. It is from actor/comedian/technophile, Stephen Fry who was a long time friend of Jobs.