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Conservative vs. Conservative

By Unstable Isotope August 10, 200932 Comments

Sarah Palin weighed in on health care reform last week by accusing the Obama administration of wanting to kill her parents and her baby. So, what do other conservatives have…

Late Night Oddity: Invasion

By Unstable Isotope August 8, 20094 Comments

I'm not sure how many of you read PZ Myers on Pharyngula, but PZ and a band of atheists just completed a field trip to the Creation Museum in Kentucky.…

Robinson Is The Democratic Candidate For RD-37

By Unstable Isotope August 8, 200913 Comments

According to the News Journal, the Democratic party has selected Rob Robinson, Jr. as the candidate for the seat being vacated by Joe Booth. Georgetown public defender Rob Robinson Jr.…

Bob Herbert’s Column Today Is A Must Read

By Unstable Isotope August 8, 20094 Comments

We haven't talked on Delaware Liberal about George Sodini, the right-wing misogynist who killed three women at a fitness club in Pittsburgh. He wrote some very disturbing things on his…

Sarah Palin – She’s Back With 200% More Lies

By Unstable Isotope August 8, 200941 Comments

After a couple weeks of silence, Sarah Palin is back. She put a posting on her Facebook page about health care reform, and it's a doozy. In a new posting…

I’ve Been Thinking About This All Wrong

By Unstable Isotope August 7, 200926 Comments

I've realized that I've been thinking about this health care reform thing all wrong, and I have the wingnuts to thank for it. I've been worried about Republican office holders…

Florida Senator Mel Martinez To Resign

By Unstable Isotope August 7, 2009

h/t to MJ for sending the tip. Intriguing news today: Florida Sen. Mel Martinez (R), who had previously announced he would not seek re-election in 2010, has now decided to…

Today’s Economic News Better Than Expected

By Unstable Isotope August 7, 200911 Comments

I never thought I'd see the day when 9.4% unemployment (U3) was considered good news. Employers throttled back on layoffs in July, cutting just 247,000 jobs, the fewest in a…

Rachel Maddow Takes A Look At The Money Behind The Townhall Rabble Rousers

By Unstable Isotope August 7, 20092 Comments

Rachel breaks down the money and the power behind the townhall rabble rousers. It's a who's who of the VRWC, including Bush administration employees, leaders in the Republican party, the…

Late Night Video

By Unstable Isotope August 6, 2009

Delaware Liberal favorite Andy Cobb has a new satirical video "Two Dudes And A Webcam." It's a send-up of the awful (and now cancelled) "Mouthpiece Theater" featuring Chris Cillizza and…

Sotomayor Confirmation Vote Today

By Unstable Isotope August 6, 200910 Comments

The confirmation vote to make Sonia Sotomayor the next Associate Justice of the Supreme Court is expected today. The confirmation is all but inevitable, the only remaining question is what…

Has Violence Already Started?

By Unstable Isotope August 6, 2009176 Comments

As has been documented before, the Republican party and astroturf lobbying groups have been encouraging people to disrupt townhall meetings of Democratic members of Congress. These tea party activists are…

Arlen Specter Thinks He Will Win The Democratic Primary

By Unstable Isotope August 5, 200913 Comments

Arlen Specter defends his vote for McCain/Palin. I'd like to hear him defend quitter Palin. Specter is facing a real Democrat in the primary, Joe Sestak.