Archive for September, 2011
Wednesday Open Thread
Hey, when was the last time you heard a union President accurately quoted in the media? I can’t remember a union President ever being accurately quoted. Prior to this week, I can’t recall a union President being accurately or inaccurately quoted in the media. It’s as if unions don’t exists in this country except to […]
You want a voice in Progressive politics?
Tonight, at the regular monthly meeting of the Progressive Democrats for Delaware (PDD), the PDD will also form its’ 2012 Endorsement Subcommittee from its membership and begin discussions on requirements for political endorsements by PDD. The PDD is a grassroots Liberal action group pledged to support a wide range of progressive legislation and candidates at […]
Celia Cohen Attends DEGOP Fundraisers So You Don’t Have To
Celia writes with the ennui of someone who has lived through a golden age. She no doubt feels that at this point in her career, she should be breathlessly reporting on the temples being dedicated to the Gods who walked among us; DuPont, Roth, Castle, Carper. She basically comes out and says it:
Belated Tuesday Open Thread & Theory
I said that I wasn’t going to write about the President, but I have this theory about President Obama.
Numb3rs: In Real Life
Taken straight out of Hollywood, a California police department is using software to predict when and where crime will occur.
GOP Money Men are Down To Two
With the GOP horse race seemingly between Romney and Dick Perry, the Republican establishment is in a quandary.
Democrats Could Learn Something From Bernie Sanders
Today, Sanders announced that he will introduce legislation that would strengthen Social Security without cutting benefits to any of its beneficiaries. Sanders’ legislation would eliminate the income cap that currently exists in the payroll tax that does not tax income above $106,800:
Evolution – Fact or Fiction
Well, it’s that time of year when beauty pageant contestants, excuse me, scholarship contestants, take the stage to model evening gowns, bathing suits, and show their knowledge of world subjects. Here is a video of this year’s Miss USA contestants talking about evolution. Personally, I like the second video much better. Have a great Labor […]
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