Unstable Isotope

Opinionated chemist, troublemaker, blogger on national and Delaware politics.

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Wednesday Open Thread

Filed in National by Unstable Isotope on April 27, 2011 • 6 Comments

The Wednesday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

A Low Point In American Politics

Filed in National by Unstable Isotope on April 27, 2011 • 45 Comments

Today we have reached a low point in American politics. After a huge frenzy of a non-traversy, enabled by a lazy media, Barack Obama released the Holy Grail of birth certificates, the long form birth certificate. It proved what we’ve known all along, Obama was born in Hawai’i. He also gave a press conference where […]

Restoring My Faith In The Free Market

Filed in National by Unstable Isotope on April 27, 2011 • 2 Comments

The Atlas Shrugged adaptation is not only tanking at the theaters, it’s doing so poorly that the producers will have to pay some theaters to keep showing it.

Tom Wagner’s Defense

Filed in Delaware by Unstable Isotope on April 27, 2011 • 16 Comments

Tom Wagner offers his lame defense to the News Journal editorial board.

Tuesday Open Thread

Filed in National by Unstable Isotope on April 26, 2011 • 19 Comments

The Tuesday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

The War Is Over (If Mitt Romney Writes An Op-Ed)

Filed in National by Unstable Isotope on April 26, 2011 • 17 Comments

Mitt Romney writes an op-Ed but makes some stupid factual errors.

Monday Open Thread

Filed in National by Unstable Isotope on April 25, 2011 • 7 Comments

The Monday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

Foster Children Only Deserve Second Best

Filed in National by Unstable Isotope on April 25, 2011 • 16 Comments

A Michigan state senator has a budget cutting idea – allow foster children to only purchase secondhand clothes.

Political Courage

Filed in National by Unstable Isotope on April 25, 2011 • 7 Comments

The Economist notices that the Progressive Caucus budget proposal does not receive the same media coverage as the Ryan proposal, despite actually balancing the budget with real numbers and faster than Ryan.