Archive for May, 2012

Scott Uses Facebook and Twitter to Announce Social Media Protection

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Scott Uses Facebook and Twitter to Announce Social Media Protection

On Facebook and Twitter, State Representative Darryl Scott (D – Dover) announced that he has introduced legislation that will not allow employers, potential employers or school officials to ask people for their social media login login and password information.

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Wilmington Mayor Blinks; Occupy Delaware Remains

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The arbitrary deadline set by Mayor Baker has come and gone and, yet, the Occupy Delaware protesters remain in Spencer Plaza.

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Wednesday Daily Delawhere [5.2.12]

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Wednesday Daily Delawhere [5.2.12]

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Openly Gay Spokesman Resigns From Romney Campaign

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Richard Grenell, a foreign policy spokesman, has resigned from the Mitt Romney campaign. So much for being inclusive, Mitt.

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Stephen King: Tax Me, for F@%&’s Sake!

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Stephen King: Tax Me, for F@%&’s Sake!

I’ve been reading a lot of Stephen King this year, I guess I needed some fun reading. But his essay, Tax Me, for F@%&’s Sake!, is just fan-freaking-tastic. A must read.

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Morans

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Morans

Five morans – they’re so stupid they can’t be called morons – were arrested for allegedly trying to destroy a bridge outside of Cleveland.

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The President as a Campaigner

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Okay, this is no way is surprising, but the laziness and lack of logic of Dana Milbank in his Washington Post column is ridiculous.

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Tuesday Open Thread [5.1.12]

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A Document on the Decline of the Delaware GOP

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If Priscilla Rakestraw’s going-away op-ed doesn’t show that she doesn’t understand what’s happening in the Republican Party, then nothing will.

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Detroit Students Fight For Their Education – State They Aren’t Dollar Signs

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Out of the mouths of babes. On hearing that the schools emergency manager would use his unilateral authority to close nearby Southwest High School, a couple of hundred kids last week walked out of Detroit’s Western High (Mark Maynard’s got video). The students were suspended, so instead, on Friday they started a “Freedom School” across […]

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The Decision Was Not Simply a Go/No Go Decision

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The Decision Was Not Simply a Go/No Go Decision

David Corn writes a blistering attack on Mitt Romney’s grasp on Presidential decision making, specifically President Obama’s giving the go ahead to kill Bin Laden.

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Affordable Care Act Saving Billions for Seniors

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Publicizing the success of the Affordable Care Act needs to be a priority of the Obama campaign. Most Americans don’t like the Affordable Care Act, but it’s the specifics that most Americans do like.

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More On Polarization of Congress

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More On Polarization of Congress

Chris Cillizza a over at The Fix is usually quite good, but in today’s post he is just playing the devil’s advocate about Mann and Ornstein’s excellent piece from this past weekend and, quite frankly, it’s quite lame.

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