Archive for March, 2012

DL Tracking Poll Results — Congressman John Carney (D) — Round 2

Filed in Delaware by on March 26, 2012 4 Comments

Last month, John Carney had a 56% approval rating and a 32% disapproval. Those were approval numbers that any politician would have happy with. This month, the results are much more mixed. Carney has a 46% approval rating and a 44% disapproval rating.

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Monday Daily Delawhere [3.26.12]

Filed in Delaware by on March 26, 2012 4 Comments
Monday Daily Delawhere [3.26.12]

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Insurance Commissioner Debate Tomorrow!

Filed in National by on March 25, 2012 27 Comments

The first (I think!) Insurance Commissioner Candidate Forum will be held this Monday among the current officially filed Democratic candidates for the office:

Insurance Commissioner Candidate Forum
Monday March 26th, 2012
7:00 pm
Marbrook Elementary School
2101 Centerville Road
Wilmington, DE

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Were Mitt Romney and Miles Davis Artistic Collaborators?

Filed in National by on March 25, 2012 1 Comment

I never would have thought so. But that was before I read this entry from that online truthiness encyclopedia.

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Cheney Headlines So Far

Filed in National by on March 25, 2012 4 Comments

“Dick Cheney Gets Human Heart”
“Dick Cheney Reanimated By Necromancers”
“Cheney Received Heart – Bush, Rumsfeld and Rice Still Heartless”
“Cheney Denies Human Recipient A Heart Transplant; Cackles Manically”

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Sunday Daily Delawhere [3.25.12]

Filed in Delaware by on March 25, 2012 5 Comments
Sunday Daily Delawhere [3.25.12]

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Markell getting in campaign mode

Filed in Delaware by on March 24, 2012 14 Comments

The second most popular politician in Delaware just got a little more popular with his facebook fans.

Now I’m starting to feel sorry for the Republicans, and I never feel sorry for Republicans.

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Newt Gingrich and Ginger Gibson Keep Getting in My Twitter

Filed in National by on March 24, 2012 3 Comments
Newt Gingrich and Ginger Gibson Keep Getting in My Twitter

Here is some social-media-meets-politics-meets-reporters who used to work in Delaware News. The Newt Ginigrich campaign has finally figured out why their awesome candidate isn’t taking off. It is the stupid national press and their stupid habit of constantly asking Gingrich questions about his stupid candiacy. In particular, the Gingrich campaign seems to not like Politico’s Gingrich beat reporter, Ginger Gibson.

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A Picture Says A Thousand Words

Filed in National by on March 24, 2012 36 Comments
A Picture Says A Thousand Words

Powerful. Miami Heat players came together and put their hoodies up for Trayvon. (LeBron James tweeted and Facebooked the picture.)

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Saturday Daily Delawhere [3.24.12]

Filed in Delaware by on March 24, 2012 2 Comments
Saturday Daily Delawhere [3.24.12]

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Del Dems call out De GOP, and call them out hard

Filed in Delaware by on March 23, 2012 6 Comments

Delaware Democratic Party Calls On GOP Candidates To Announce Endorsements

(WILMINGTON, DE) – Ahead of Newt Gingrich’s scheduled visit to Hockessin on Monday, the Delaware Democratic Party wonders which out-of-touch candidate our own Republicans support.

“It’s clear the GOP nominee won’t be decided by Delaware’s April 24th Primary,” said Executive Director Joe Aronson. “So we wonder, who do Delaware Republicans support for the nomination? Will Jeff Cragg, Kevin Wade, or Tom Kovach align himself with one of these extreme Republican contestants? Which candidates can we expect to be there supporting Gingrich on Monday?”

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It’s Friday Afternoon – Have Purchased Your Hunger Game Tickets Yet?

Filed in Delaware by on March 23, 2012 28 Comments

First, you should know that I’m the most unreasonable mother on the earth.  Why?  I wouldn’t let my 14 year old daughter attend the midnight premiere of the Hunger Games last night.  Now, since everyone went last night she’s stuck going with us on Saturday. Truthfully, she was disappointed and had trouble understanding why we […]

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Friday Open Thread [3.23.12]

Filed in Open Thread by on March 23, 2012 4 Comments

Since I was MIA yesterday, we have lots and lots of polling goodness inside today. In Connecticut, both Democrats and Republican agree that failed 2010 candidate Linda McMahon should be the Republican nominee for Lieberman’s seat. See why inside.

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