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Thursday Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope October 22, 200924 Comments

Thursday's open thread: PHILLIES! Courageous blogger Mike Stark attends a press conference by the ACORN video producers and learns: Some things you probably don't know about James O’Keefe ("the pimp")…

Speaking Of Marriage…

By Unstable Isotope October 22, 20097 Comments

Does Senator David Vitter support interracial marriage? He has avoided commenting on the Judge Bardwell incident. Liberal bloggers finally cornered Vitter's spokesman: Greg Sargent spoke to Vitter spokesperson Joel DiGrado,…

Why We Need Marriage Equality

By Unstable Isotope October 22, 200914 Comments

I'll let WWII veteran Phillip Spooner explain. He does a better job than I ever could. Partial transcript (full transcript at the link): [...] I am here today because of…

Delaware Jefferson Jackson Dinner

By Unstable Isotope October 21, 200923 Comments

Delaware's Democratic Party has its annual fundraiser on Tuesday, November 10 at the Chase Center in Wilmington. (Tickets available here) I believe an almost-full contingent of your friendly neighborhood bloggers will be there. Guess who is going to be the keynote speaker? (C'mon take a guess first, before clicking the link.)

Wednesday Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope October 21, 200918 Comments

It's Wednesday and we have thread. Are you suffering from Crazy Fatigue? I know I am. Speaking of crazy, crazy birther lawyer/dentist/real estate agent Orly Taitz is appealing her $20,000…

OMG GOP WTF?!

By Unstable Isotope October 21, 20096 Comments

Credo Mobile has a weekly quiz called OMG GOP WTF?! It donates $0.10 per correct answer to a progressive organization (this week The Nation). I'm sure you'll not be surprised…

If You Have Some Free Time…

By Unstable Isotope October 20, 2009

Most of the health care debate has now moved behind closed doors, but that doesn't mean you can't still have an effect. Tonight the Delaware Democratic party is sponsoring a…

GOP Death Spiral?

By Unstable Isotope October 20, 200926 Comments

Despite what you may be hearing from Republicans, poll results are showing big trouble in the Republican ranks. The latest Washington Post/ABC poll showed Congressional Republicans with an abysmal 19%…

Tuesday Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope October 20, 200915 Comments

Tell everyone your deep, dark secrets. We promise not to tell anyone. Let's get this conversation started: A heartbreaking story of a man who lost his job and joined the…

The Peasants Are Revolting

By Unstable Isotope October 20, 20092 Comments

New York Times "Wealth Matters" columnist Paul Sullivan brought us the dire tale of how the wealthy are suffering during the economic downturn: IT turns out the other half —…

Presidential Derangement Syndrome

By Unstable Isotope October 20, 20099 Comments

Remember Bush Derangement Syndrome? Paul Krugman describes the symptoms: The symptoms of Bush Derangement Syndrome, in its fullest version, are that you believed 1. That the Bush tax cuts were…

Monday Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope October 19, 200951 Comments

I'm still all juiced up from the weekend craziness. You guys were chatty this weekend! It's open thread time - what do you want to talk about? It's a special…

The Republican Base Operates In Another World

By Unstable Isotope October 19, 200928 Comments

James Carville's political polling organization, Democracy Corps, released a very interesting report last week (warning: PDF). They surveyed the base of the Republican party and found that they had a different understanding of the world than the rest of the U.S. It's a much more paranoid view.