Unstable Isotope

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

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Wednesday Open Thread

Filed in National by on March 23, 2011 24 Comments

The Wednesday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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News In The Information Age

Filed in National by on March 23, 2011 5 Comments

The modern media is more concerned with satisfying rightwing media critics than getting things right. Same as it ever was.

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Daddy Issues

Filed in National by on March 23, 2011 6 Comments

NRO’s Mark Krikorian has daddy issues.

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Tuesday Open Thread

Filed in National by on March 22, 2011 8 Comments

The Tuesday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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I Found A GOP Jobs Plan!

Filed in National by on March 22, 2011 6 Comments

Governor Scott Walker of Wisconsin has begun a “jobs for mistresses” job creation plan.

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Monday Open Thread

Filed in National by on March 21, 2011 4 Comments

The Monday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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Libya Is Not Iraq

Filed in International by on March 21, 2011 67 Comments

Marc Ambinder explains how the military intervention in Libya lays out a new standard for international interventions.

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Weekend Open Thread

Filed in National by on March 19, 2011 36 Comments

The weekend edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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Friday Open Thread

Filed in National by on March 18, 2011 26 Comments

The Friday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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Chris Coons Sponsors DOMA Repeal

Filed in Delaware, National by on March 18, 2011 2 Comments

Chris Coons announced he’s co-sponsoring a bill called the Respect for Marriage Act which would repeal the provision of DOMA that states marriage is between a man and a woman.

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St. Patrick’s Day Open Thread

Filed in National by on March 17, 2011 23 Comments
St. Patrick’s Day Open Thread

The St. Patrick’s Day version of your semi-daily open thread.

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A Tea Partier’s Letter To His Teacher Wife

Filed in National by on March 17, 2011 16 Comments

A Tea Partier in Ohio writes a letter of apology to his teacher wife for voting for John Kasich.

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Equality Delaware Poll: Delaware Favors Civil Unions By Large Margin

Filed in Delaware by on March 17, 2011 18 Comments

Equality Delaware released a poll showing that Delaware voters support civil unions by a 2:1 margin – 62% support, 31% opposed.

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