Archive for May, 2012

Romney Fumbles Grenell Resignation

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When the time came for Mitt Romney to stand up and take a stand, he cowered behind aides and homophobes. The question remains, if Grenell was being forced out by the forces in the Republican Party, why didn’t Romney or his campaign stand up and say, “No!”

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Edvard Munch’s “The Scream” Sells For Almost $120 Million

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Edvard Munch’s “The Scream” Sells For Almost $120 Million

The amazing thing about this is that it only took 12 minutes to sell this. 12 minutes!

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BOOM: Castle Becomes a Lobbyist

Filed in Delaware, National by on May 3, 2012

After the mandatory layoff, a year, Mike Castle has filed to become a lobbyist So he moves from being Boehner’s bitch to being someone else’s bitch.

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Polling and Electoral Map Report [5.3.12]

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Polling and Electoral Map Report [5.3.12]

Virginia gets put in the Strong Obama category for the first time, while Nevada and Wisconsin are just barely not Strong Obama states (at 8 and 9 point leads for the President, respectively). Meanwhile, is Montana competitive?

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Lobby and Campaign Reform Making Headway

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Three bills that focus on campaign reform (HB 300, HB 310) and lobbying reform (SB 185) are making their way through the General Assembly.

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Salem Unit 1 Reactor Offline

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Salem Unit 1 Reactor Offline

Since Monday, the Unit 1 reactor just over the river has been offline after several failures.

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Thursday Daily Delawhere [5.3.12]

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Thursday Daily Delawhere [5.3.12]

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Your WTF Video of the Day

Filed in National by on May 2, 2012 5 Comments

A North Carolina pastor has a pretty straight-forward way to make sure your kids don’t turn gay. Beat the shit out of them.

Can I make it any clearer? Dads, the second you see your son dropping the limp wrist, you walk over there and crack that wrist. Man up. Give him a good punch. Ok?

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Gun Nuts Gone Amok

Filed in National by on May 2, 2012 6 Comments

A self-appointed border guard and racist is suspected in the murder of 4 people before he took the chickenshit coward’s way out and killed himself. Longtime white supremacist and border vigilante JT Ready saw himself as part of a war that few others would fight. He amassed weapons. He donned a uniform. He formed his […]

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Late Night Video: Stewart Talks Slowly So the GOP Can Understand

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Jon Stewart remembers when the Republicans used the War on Terrorism for political purposes.

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GOP Mind Tricks Aren’t Working This Time

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GOP Mind Tricks Aren’t Working This Time

E. J. Dionne has an interesting theory on why the typical Republican game plan isn’t working − Because the screwed the pooch on foreign policy last time around.

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Mitt Romney Opts For Costanza Strategy

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Mitt Romney Opts For Costanza Strategy

In an attempt to make himself even more blander, Mitt Romney pledges to do the opposite of President Obama.

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Shep Smith Is Teh Awesome

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Shep Smith Is Teh Awesome

This is the most honest thing I have ever seen in politics and it’s from Fox News.

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