First Uncle Thurm … Now Aunt Polly?

Jason and I have endorsed the Libertarian candidate Wendy Jones in this race for good reason. Because Polly Adams Mervine shows that the apple does not fall far from the tree. She and her husband are disgusting bigots and it is long past time that we rid our Democratic Party of such filth. We Democrats stand for equality for all, and it is quite clear that Polly Adams Mervine and her husband (whomever is the candidate here, since I can no longer tell) do not.

Around the Horn — July 24, 2009

Sorry this post is late today. I simply got destroyed at work today, putting out a fire everywhere I turned, as result of a business trip to Dallas, Texas earlier in the week. The big story of the week was MIKE CASTLE vs. THE BIRTHERS, otherwise known as the Base of the Republican Party.

Around the Horn Friday

Well, this is our first Around the Horn in the new format and with a new logo, stolen directly from the ESPN show of the same name. Don't lawyer up…

The Wrongness. It Burns.

Conservatives could not have been more wrong if they were named Wrong W. McWrongfield, III. Seriously, you have to work at being as wrong as they were. Failing on such a massive scale makes most people fundamentally reevaluate their very existence. But what did these same conservatives all do? They supported Sarah Palin and championed anti-intellectualism in the last election. That is stunning.

Werner Fired

Last night we heard from a source that DNREC Director of the Division of Air and Waste Management Jim Werner was being replaced by Marge Crofts. Now we have learned that Werner was fired.

Carney Raises $262 K

Earlier this week we learned that Mike Castle raised around $125,000 during the last quarter, with only $14,000 of that amount coming from individual contributions and the balance coming from…

Shakeup at DNREC?

We have received a tip that DNREC Director of the Division of Air and Waste Management James D. Werner is being replaced by Marge Crofts. Not sure what that means,…

Where Polly Stands

Polly Adams Mervine's candidacy for the Senate was launched on Monday, and she has a campaign website up and running too. He campaign slogans: "Roots Run Deep in Sussex," and "Another Generation of Leadership," in case it was not obvious already that she is Adams' daughter. Her campaign is also on Facebook and you can follow her on Twitter. And on her website she has an issues section, if you can call general bromides issues.

The New Rules

Welcome to Delaware Liberal 3.0. Along with the site redesign, we have decided to grant a complete and total amnesty to all previously banned or moderated commentators out there who…

How They Voted This Week

House 2010 foreign-affairs budget. Voting 318-106, the House approved a $48.8 billion foreign-affairs budget (HR 3081) for fiscal 2010 that provides $9.6 billion to operate the Department of State and U.S. Agency for International Development while funding the hiring of more than 1,300 Foreign Service officers for duty mainly in Afghanistan and Pakistan. MIKE CASTLE voted to pass the bill.