Archive for February, 2012

Delaware Liberal Tracking Poll Results: Matt Denn

Filed in National by on February 21, 2012 6 Comments

Matt Denn gets to walk into the Governor’s Office this morning and brag: he has better approval numbers than Jack Markell.

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Tuesday Daily Delawhere [2.21.12]

Filed in Delaware by on February 21, 2012 2 Comments
Tuesday Daily Delawhere [2.21.12]

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Chris Christie: Less Superman, More Clark Kent

Filed in National by on February 20, 2012 3 Comments
Chris Christie: Less Superman, More Clark Kent

By vetoing a same-sex marriage bill that a majority of New Jerseyans supported, Christie has proven who the true leaders are – Republican party officials that hate the whiff of anything gay.

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Monday Open Thread [2.20.12]

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We a special Presidents’ Day Quiz, and some new polling results in Michigan and Texas. In Michigan, the race is getting closer, and in Texas, Mitt Romney comes in third, nearly thirty points behind the frontrunner.

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Delaware Liberal Tracking Poll Results: Tom Carper

Filed in Delaware by on February 20, 2012 5 Comments

Tom Carper has some friends in the party after all. Indeed, it is heartening to know that the party staff and his campaign staff read DL. Thanks for the traffic, guys! Anyway, Senator Carper has a 61% approval rating and a 36% disapproval rating.

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Monday Daily Delawhere [2.20.12]

Filed in Delaware by on February 20, 2012 1 Comment
Monday Daily Delawhere [2.20.12]

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Sunday Open Thread [2.19.12]

Filed in Open Thread by on February 19, 2012

Happy Sunday.

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Sunday Daily Delawhere [2.19.12]

Filed in Delaware by on February 19, 2012 3 Comments
Sunday Daily Delawhere [2.19.12]

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The Truth Is Stranger Than Fiction

Filed in National by on February 18, 2012 8 Comments

The truth really is stranger than fiction. More than your standard GOP closet case.

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Saturday Open Thread [2.18.12]

Filed in Open Thread by on February 18, 2012 2 Comments

“Newt Gingrich, Rick Santorum, and Mitt Romney all said that if elected president they would eliminate porn. In a related story, President Obama has already been re-elected.”—Conan O’Brien

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Ad-apalooza

Filed in National by on February 18, 2012 0 Comments

The latest political ads being aired by Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum, Newt Gingrich and their associated Super PACs, as well as ads from the DNC.

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The Weekly Messages

Filed in Delaware by on February 18, 2012 0 Comments

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If you are to the right of Dick Cheney… your evil quiotent is off the charts

Filed in National by on February 18, 2012 5 Comments

Yesterday was a big day for equality in two of Delaware’s next door neighbors. In Maryland, the Maryland House of Delegates passed their gay marriage bill. It now heads to the Maryland Senate, where passage is assured, because the Senate passed the bill last year but it died in the House. Thus, with Governor Martin O’Malley’s promised signature, Maryland will become the 8th state to allow gay marriage.

In New Jersey, the New Jersey Assembly also finally passed their gay marriage bill after a previous failed attempt in 2009. However, the obese one, Governor Chris Christie, swiftly vetoed the bill, cowardly and unconstitutionally hiding behind the notion that he wants the issue to go to a referendum so that the majority can take the rights of the minority away. Like a true fascist, Chris Christie loves that idea.

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