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The Incredible Shrinking Republican Woman

Filed in National by on May 11, 2009 15 Comments

Seems like a no-brainer to me, especially given what you see on display at nearly every Republican event/press conference/news show.  Lot’s of old white guys.  Where are the Republican women? Of course, there are fewer Republicans than Democrats of either gender in the two houses. But even on a percentage basis, Republicans suffer a gender […]

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Red Clay School Board Candidate Kim Williams Responds To My Questions

Filed in Delaware by on May 10, 2009 3 Comments

So far Eric Randolph and Kim Williams have responded.  I am still waiting to hear from Peggy Vavalla and Bill Hall. Kim Williams’ answers: 1.  Why are you running for school board, and what are the top three things you’d like to accomplish during your term?  For the last eight years I have been active […]

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Red Clay School Board Candidate Eric Randolph Replies To My Questions

Filed in Delaware by on May 9, 2009 4 Comments

Mr. Randolph is the first of four candidates to reply.  I have received an email from a second candidate promising an answer shortly.  I have no reply from the remaining two candidates. Eric Randolph’s answers: 1) Why are you running for school board, and what are the top three things you’d like to accomplish during […]

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Maybe A Ouija Board Would Help?

Filed in National by on May 8, 2009 9 Comments

Mormon’s explain why baptizing the dead is okay. The practice is rooted in the belief that certain sacred sacraments, such as baptism, are required to enter the kingdom of heaven and that a just God will give everyone who ever lived a fair opportunity to receive them, whether in this life or the next. Church […]

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Funds For Abstinence “Education” Gone

Filed in National by on May 8, 2009 15 Comments
Funds For Abstinence “Education” Gone

Despite what anyone says “No” is not an education program.  That said… Elections matter. Via Think Progress:

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Oh Please, Let Rush Get His Wish!

Filed in National by on May 7, 2009 4 Comments

If Colin Powell leaves the Republican Party drinks are on me! “What Colin Powell needs to do is close the loop and become a Democrat instead of claiming to be a Republican interested in reforming the Republican Party,” Limbaugh said on his radio show Wednesday. Limbaugh also took aim at Powell’s decision to endorse President […]

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Fatal Attraction – Republican Style

Filed in National by on May 6, 2009 23 Comments

Rule #1 when having an affair is to never let the wife find out about the mistress.  Silly, because it rarely works out that way – especially if your mistress is a crazy person intent on destroying your marriage.  That said, shame on you for juggling love interests, and shame on you for whispering sweet, […]

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Open Thread

Filed in Delaware by on May 5, 2009 8 Comments

Did the Mormons baptize Barack Obama’s mother after her death and without his consent?  This Mormon practice is beyond creepy. Anyway, this thread’s for you!

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Is Joe the Plumber Capable Of Not Saying Something Stupid

Filed in National by on May 5, 2009 6 Comments

Sorry, I simply can’t resist.  The man’s an idiot. Christianity Today: In the last month, same-sex marriage has become legal in Iowa and Vermont. What do you think about same-sex marriage at a state level? Wurzelbacher: At a state level, it’s up to them. I don’t want it to be a federal thing. I personally […]

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Specter Becomes A Democrat To Prove He’s A Republican

Filed in National by on May 5, 2009 5 Comments

Bet Arlen Specter wished he lived in Connecticut and could have pulled a Joe Lieberman.  Although, given the way he’s started out he might find himself in Lieberman’s boat faster than he realizes.  Dean and Carville have fired the warning shot by uttering the word that had Specter running away from the Republican Party in […]

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Open Thread

Filed in Delaware, National by on May 4, 2009 17 Comments

Because we, at DL, aim to please… BTW, any one following Neal Horsley (Republican running for Governor of Georgia) who admitted to having sex with a mule and is now claiming he’d kill his son to get his state to secede from the union? Hmm… who was it who first mentioned something about goats?

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Let’s Talk Supreme Court

Filed in National by on May 4, 2009 24 Comments

Any idea who Obama’s going to nominate… and why?

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They Keep Talkin’, But They Ain’t Sayin’ Nothin’

Filed in National by on May 4, 2009 5 Comments

This video sums up the Republican problem.  Maybe they’re right in choosing Carrie Prejean as their new poster child, since they’re all beginning to sound like Miss America contestants.

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