I Forgot About The Republican Debate

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Just turned it on in time for a question about contraception. The audience booed and howled. Mitt and Newt got all self-righteous. Then Newt asked the moderator why Barack Obama, in 2008, wasn't asked about his support of infanticide. Oh my! They really have no shame.

Wednesday Open Thread [2.22.12]

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Rick Santorum is now the stronger general election candidate against President Obama. I assume the reason for that is he inspires social theocratic fascists and is largely unknown to the rest of the general nonpartisan population, while Romney is now pretty much hated by everyone everywhere.

School Choice By District, Or One Of These Districts Is Not Like The Other

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When it comes to Choice the Red Clay Consolidated School District wins. Take a look at these numbers:
Red Clay: # of Students in District: 15,954 Total Choice Students: 4946 Christina: # of Students in District: 17,190 Total Choice Students: 1409 Brandywine: # of Students in District: 10,657 Total Choice Students: 1982 Colonial: # of Students in District: 9,925 Total Choice Students: 296

Jack Wells Questions Red Clay

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If you aren't on Jack Wells' email list, I'm surprised - since everyone seems to be on this list! But if you're not... welcome to dueling emails. It begins with the one Mr. Wells sent to Red Clay on its hiring practices. Ms. Floore, the CFO of Red Clay responds.

Delaware Liberal Tracking Poll Results: Paul Clark

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Karen Weldin Stewart has company on the bench of most unpopular politicians in Delaware. Paul Clark has a 51% disapproval rating, and a 30% approval rating. The rest don't know him or don't care. Still, a negative -21 point favorability spread is not something to smile about, even if this is an inaccurate non-random internet poll.