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SNL Kicks Off The Fall Campaign

Filed in Arts and Entertainment by on September 16, 2012 2 Comments

Very funny stuff.

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Atkins Pushes His Stupidity Up Several Notches

Filed in National by on September 16, 2012 32 Comments
Atkins Pushes His Stupidity Up Several Notches

State Representative John Atkins (Asshat-Millsboro), never one to shy away from controversy, is at it again. This time his stupidity endangered the life of his son. In what can only be described as black-out of responsibility, Atkins took his son on a four-hour tour of  a prison where they spent most of their time in the inmate booking and receiving area.

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In the Halls of Valhalla

Filed in National by on September 16, 2012 3 Comments
In the Halls of Valhalla

In a gathering of the self-righteous over the weekend, who were celebrating a dying campaign, Rick Santorum said something funny and something interesting, each in its own way truthful.

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Intrade: Obama/Romney Comparison

Filed in National by on September 15, 2012 2 Comments
Intrade: Obama/Romney Comparison

The following charts compare Obama and Romney’s Intrade closing numbers together. The first chart is from December 7, 2010 forward, the second is from June 1, 2012 forward and the last is from August 27, 2012 forward. You can see Romney’s problem.

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How Out of Touch is Mitt Romney?

Filed in National by on September 15, 2012 42 Comments
How Out of Touch is Mitt Romney?

Mitt Romney is so out of touch, he thinks the middle class earns $200,000 to $250,000 a year. Another nail in the coffin that is Mitt Romney’s presidential aspirations.

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Trussum Pond Featured on Bing

Filed in Delaware by on September 14, 2012 4 Comments
Trussum Pond Featured on Bing

Trussum Pond is the featured background image on Bing today.

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Losing When Only Winning Was Possible

Filed in National by on September 14, 2012 21 Comments
Losing When Only Winning Was Possible

Mitt Romney has had another self-inflicted, tough week/ So as Romney’s campaign begins it’s Goodbye Tour, we’re looking for titles for the upcoming HBO movie about the plummeting 2012 Romney Campaign. We will take the best titles from the comments and vote on them next week.

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End Private Schools

Filed in National by on September 14, 2012 23 Comments
End Private Schools

John Cook, an editor at Gawker, writes a very Swiftian proposal to solve our public education problems once and for all – close all our private schools.

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You Ain’t the Cat’s Pajamas

Filed in Delaware by on September 13, 2012 11 Comments

If I learned anything over this primary election, when it comes to politics, know one knows nothing. The more one pretends to know, it becomes apparent that they know very little. When politicians, political Insiders or bloggers start thinking their shit don’t smell, it’s best they remember the line from Shakespeare’s As You Like It:

The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.

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Joe Scarborough has The Sadness

Filed in National by on September 13, 2012 12 Comments
Joe Scarborough has The Sadness

Watching Morning Joe this morning, one can only notice that Mitt Romney’s campaign has given Joe Scarborough The Sadness. His lips say one thing, but his face says another. Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy

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Is The GOP Cutting Romney Adrift?

Filed in National by on September 12, 2012 19 Comments
Is The GOP Cutting Romney Adrift?

The writing is on the wall that Romney will lose in November and then add to that Mitt’s holding his ground on his baseless attacks on President Obama, are Republican leaders looking towards 2016?

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GOP On The Road to 1,000 Years of Darkness

Filed in National by on September 12, 2012 2 Comments
GOP On The Road to 1,000 Years of Darkness

Lindsay Graham continues to narrate the demise of the Republican Party. “If I were Obama I’d be nervous about the economy, but if I were Romney I’d be nervous about demographics,” Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) told The Hill on Tuesday. “The economic condition of the nation cries out for a change in leadership, but when […]

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The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity

Filed in Arts and Entertainment by on September 12, 2012 2 Comments
The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity

1. Always and inevitably everyone underestimates the number of stupid individuals in circulation.
2. The probability that a certain person (will) be stupid is independent of any other characteristic of that person.
3. A stupid person is a person who causes losses to another person or to a group of persons while himself deriving no gain and even possibly incurring losses.
4. Non-stupid people always underestimate the damaging power of stupid individuals. In particular non-stupid people constantly forget that at all times and places and under any circumstances to deal and/or associate with stupid people always turns out to be a costly mistake.
5. A stupid person is the most dangerous type of person.

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