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You want Irony? I’ll give you Irony!
Open government forum tonight at UD Attorney General Joseph R. “Beau” Biden, state Sen. Karen Peterson, First Amendment attorney David Finger and three journalists will speak tonight as part of a panel discussion on “Open Government: A Continuing Dialogue.” Former CNN correspondent Ralph Begleiter, now distinguished journalist in residence at the University of Delaware, […]
If you want to talk about conspiracy theories in the US
The Carlyle Group is a name at the top of that list (right Liz Allen?) Connections between the Carlyle and the Bush family have inspired controversy, particularly in relation to the War on Terror and the Iraq War. George H. W. Bush and his Secretary of State James A. Baker III have at times been […]
yawn….seriously is this even news anymore?
BAGHDAD, March 10 — Five U.S. soldiers were killed and three others wounded in a bomb blast in central Baghdad on Monday, the U.S. military said, in the worst single attack on U.S. forces in Baghdad in months. Personally I could care less at this point. It’s all about a 3am phone call, experience and […]
Clintons feeling the love, Andrew Sullivan Style
The Clintons are comfortable with this polarisation. They need it. Even when running against a fellow Democrat, they instinctively reach for it. Last week, in response to the Obama camp’s request that they release their tax returns, Clinton’s spokesman called Obama a new Ken Starr. For the Clintons, all Democrats who oppose them are . […]
Flip flopping or just plain lying?
the Maverick in action… Flip: “He is, as he describes himself, a liberal Democrat,” Mr. McCain said of Mr. Kerry, adding that he meant no offense by the term. “I am a conservative Republican. So when I was approached, when we had that conversation back in 2004, that’s why I never even considered such a […]
I’m without words on this one…
WASHINGTON – President Bush said Saturday he vetoed legislation that would ban the CIA from using harsh interrogation methods such as waterboarding to break suspected terrorists because it would end practices that have prevented attacks. “The bill Congress sent me would take away one of the most valuable tools in the war on terror,” Bush […]
What I TRIED to read
So I tried to trade books with a person that was on the trip with me. He bought the book at the news stand. I got through 20 pages and couldn’t stomach any more. The book completely lost me after the captive was being tortured. After getting “nothing from him” the captive was threatened with […]
What I read…
have I said that I love the Brandywine Public library? Well I do. If it only had porn I could replace it with the internet… Um wow, I had no idea what to expect. It was in the “new” section and I borrowed the book based on its’ cover and its’ title. It totally threw me for […]
California mourns loss of hottest blogger
It was awful to see so many women crying at the John Wayne Airport this morning as I set off to return to the first state, but my heart is in delaware folks. I am no carpetblogger! grrrrrr
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