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Live Blogging the Iowa Caucus
It is 8:30 and the first results are coming in. Edwards is up with Hillary down by 7 points, but only 81 down, 1700 to go (literally). Feel free to live blog along with me in the comments section…
When is it OK to Tear Down a Campaign Sign?
I was out at People’s Plaza yesterday and I saw this huge five foot long sign for “Pipkin for Congress.” WTF? Do we have to stand for the (huge) advertising of Maryland Republicans? Who wants to join me in tearing it down?
Aude Lang Syne, DL-Style
Well, you’ve gone and squandered another perfectly good year (h/t click and clack). In Delaware, we have had our fair share of action, from political self-destruction to energy ground wars. I have to say that I enjoyed the hell out of it, and I hope you did too. Below the cut are the results of […]
Huffington on Bhutto
I was checking out HuffPo this morning when I happened upon Arrianna Huffington’s post about the Benazir Bhutto that she knew. I think it is a wonderful epitaph.
Poll Change: Best Delaware Blog 2007
Sorry that I didn’t get to update the poll earlier, it has been a crazy day at work. The poll has been updated and it will remain open until 6PM on Monday. Vote.
Nominations: Best Blog in Delaware 2007
This is straightforward enough. Which blog was the best overall for the year? Delaware Liberal? FSP? DWA? How about Tommywonk or Kavips? Make your nomination in the comments section and the voting will commence Saturday and conclude on Monday, when all results will be revealed.
Nominations: Biggest Delaware Policy Screwup of 2007
This is where you can nominate the biggets policy screw-up of 2007. Here’s some suggested topics: Not providing conduit funding to DMA Delaware Psychiatric Center Mismanagement City of Wilmington Eminent Domain Abuse Tom Carper Propping up George Bush Nominations will remain open in the comments section through 3PM Friday. Voting then begins in earnest.
What does Bhutto’s Assassination Portend?
Today, Benazir Bhutto was assassinated in Pakistan. She had returned to participate in power transition from Gen. Musharraf. There is, as usual, a debate about who might have been behind the attack. Was it Musharraf? Al Qeada? Who knows, and given the state of “democracy” in Pakistan, we may never know. Bhutto wasn’t exactly a […]
Best Delaware Blog Post of 2007
This is the second poll question leading up to the new year. What was the best Delaware blog post of 2007? I’ll leave the actual criteria to the reader, but some of the posts that come to mind are Dave Burris calling it quits on Atkins, Donviti’s Veterans Day post, Jason’s Young Republican’s Silent Auction […]
Josh Marshall Prepares for the Golden Dukes awards
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AeV3bIFSvfs[/youtube] I think I will follow this up with a poll for “Best Delaware Political Scandal.” I will accept nominations in the comments section. Here’s a few to get you started: John Atkins self-destruction Mike Protack’s Router The Lowfink Escheat Scandal Get your nominations in. Nominations will be closed at 3 PM on the 26th. […]
Merry Christmas
Yes, this is a political blog that specializes in liberal politics. Yes, many of our readers view Christmas in a more secular way than perhaps at FSP. Spend time with your family. Call a friend that you haven’t spoken to in years. Do something selfless. Whatever you do, remember that it really is better to […]
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