Unstable Isotope
Opinionated chemist, troublemaker, blogger on national and Delaware politics.
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What Is The Process To Get A Healthcare Reform Bill?
My understanding of the legislative process is pretty low, but here is what is happening to the best of my understanding. Health care reform is not dead! It’s moving forward, but there is still a lot to do. There are 5 committees working on the health care bill – 3 in the House and 2 […]
Wha????
WaPo reporter Ben Pershing defends the coverage of the birther issue with a bit of mind-bending logic.
Jon Stewart Destroys Bill Kristol On Healthcare
Jon Stewart gets Bill Kristol to admit the the VA system is an exceptional healthcare system but that the rest of Americans don’t deserve it. Kristol gets caught up in the typical GOP talking point trap of “government run healthcare is really awful but it’s so good that private insurance can’t compete.” Republicans are just incoherent on this issue. At least he wasn’t repeating the Faux News talking point that Barack Obama wants to kill your grandmother.
Sotomayor Passes Senate Judiciary Committee
This just in: As expected, the Senate Judiciary Committee has voted mostly along party lines to give a favorable recommendation to the nomination of Sonia Sotomayor to replace David Souter on the Supreme Court. Her name will now be sent to the full Senate, where she will be confirmed next week. The vote was 13 […]
Republicans Are (Not, Well Maybe) The Party Of Crazy Eileen
Republicans, we warned you this would happen if you didn’t act to quell the birthers. Now you’re hostages to the birther movement. Is this the image you want to project? Mike Stark from the Huffington Post went to Capitol Hill to ask Republicans if they believe Obama is an natural-born citizen. Watch the Republicans try […]
How About It Republicans?
E.J. Dionne has a question for 2nd amendment-loving politicians: (h/t Washington Monthly) I’ve been studying the deep thoughts of senators who regularly express their undying loyalty to the National Rifle Association, and I have decided that they should practice what they preach. They tell us that the best defense against crime is an armed citizenry […]
Sarah Palin Last Press Conference
Delaware Liberal’s coverage of Sarah Palin’s last press conference as governor of Alaska.
Tina Fey As Sarah Palin
Tina Fey portrays Sarah Palin on SNL, with appearances of Amy Poehler as Hillary Clinton and Katie Couric.
News Journal Belatedly Addresses The Birthers
Cross-posted at Daily Kos. The News Journal has been pretty late in the game in discussing what happened in Georgetown with Mike Castle and the birthers, but they have an article in today’s paper about the incident. The thrust of the article is about the distorting effect of the YouTube age, but it does get […]
Sarah Palin Day – The Katie Couric Interview
Sarah Palin famous interview with Katie Couric, the interview that launched a thousand jokes.
Sarah Palin Day – The Charlie Gibson Interview
Sarah Palin is interviewed by Charlie Gibson where she made her first big gaffe regarding the Bush doctrine.
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