Is Carney Hurting for Money?
Next week we will find out, with the August 12th disclosure date. I said yesterday that Carney campaign is literally dark on TV here in New Castle County, while Markell…
Our-shore Drilling
I think Copeland messed up a little bit here. In today's News Journal, he said he "would not take off the table" the idea of allowing an oil platform to…
Obama-Clinton?
I have noticed a pattern from Obama. He is giving a lot of those on his short list to be nominee for Vice President a free week of press. First…
New Markell Ad on Seniors / Healthcare
Jack is really flooding the state with television ads. There has been a new one airing today concerning his record as State Treasurer in protecting seniors from insurance scams, and…
Who Downstate Favors
With no real polls telling us how the race is going, and with ancedotal evidence (as well as the conventional wisdom) telling us that Carney should do well in Sussex…
A Disgusting Payoff.
Remember when, after Senator Margaret Rose Henry voted to sustain Governor Minner's veto of the eminent domain reform legislation, community activist Josie Roy pledged to challenge Henry in the primary? …
Obama Fights Back and President Paris.
First, Paris Hilton has produced what has got to be a spectactular rebuttal to John McCain's "Celebrity Ad." Personally, I never found Paris to be "hot," and I am probably…
Republican Family Values
This link takes you to a mirror site of the Facebook page of Justin Schaffer, the son of Republican Senatorial Candidate Bob Schaffer. Among the horribly sexist, bigoted, juvenile and…
It Takes Leadership and Experience to Get Things Done.
That was a refrain used by Hillary Clinton in her campaign. It is now being used by John McCain in his campaign. And John Carney, with respect to the Bluewater…
WGMD Can’t Spell or Tell What is News.
WGMD First, it is spelled "poll." Second, an unscientific internet poll on your own website is not a poll you report as news. For example, I haven't reported the stunning…
Tragedy
Mike Matthews at Down With Absolutes! has the following blind item: I’ve heard from three independent sources that an awful event has occurred with one member of the family of…
An Interview with Jerry Northington
Not done by me, but by fellow Kossack Avila. Check it out. Here is an excerpt: Q: You have written extensively about poverty as a human rights issue. How would…
Primary Wounds and Unity.
For all the insults traded between myself and Bitterique, and for all the glee Mike W and his fellow right wingers take in such exchanges, the facts are the party…