Weekend Foodie Thread
What to do on a snowy day? At the Pandora household we're making pasta - and, um, drinking mimosas. Now, I've made pasta in the past, but today we're using…
Let It Snow!
Just the possibility of snow brings out the kid in me. And while I know this isn't the most convenient time for a major snowstorm - and I still have…
This Is Gonna Hurt…
I've been wanting to use this classic post (I Hate Your Politics) for years, but never really had the opportunity. Well... I do now. And what I'm writing here isn't…
Why Women Don’t Like Sarah Palin
Public Policy has a new poll out on Sarah Palin: Public Policy Polling released a study on Thursday revealing that, one year after bursting onto the national scene, Palin still…
Anybody Not See This Coming?
Via Think Progress: In an interview with National Review today, DeMint said that the tea parties should no longer be thought of as “separate” from the Republican Party: “The GOP…
Republicans Heading To Copenhagen To… I Have No Idea
Has anything like this ever happened before? House Republicans are preparing for a trip to Copenhagen and looking to derail Democratic efforts to negotiate an international climate agreement. About a…
This Is Why We Need The Public Option
In a third-quarter earnings conference call in late October, officials at Aetna announced that in an effort to improve on a less-than-anticipated profit margin in 2009, they would be raising…
Weekend Foodie Thread
Tis the season for company, so this week I'd like to focus on stupid easy, but delicious, appetizers. Ideally, these should be recipes you... well... don't need to look at…
Question
Why didn't anyone tell me it was going to snow tomorrow? ;-)
Could We Please Stop Labeling Women As Animals
I'd been meaning to write on Spencer Morgan's New York Observer article Rrrowl! Beware Cougar's Young Niece, The Cheetah for several days. Luckily, my recent bout with insomnia has provided…
State’s Plan To Strengthen Delaware Schools
Gotta love timing, and since I'm on an education kick today I might as well post on the latest press release. (Full content below) Interesting stuff, and a lot of…
Do We Need To Merge School Districts, Or A New Mindset?
In today's News Journal, State Auditor R. Thomas Wagner Jr. claims that consolidating Delaware's 19 school districts could save the state 50 million a year. Those against the idea…
“Too Much Work”
I really am weary of Sarah Palin, and am having trouble not thinking about Lindsay Lohan every time her name is mentioned, but what happened this weekend so encapsulates what…