John Carney Chosen For DCCC’s Red To Blue Program
Former Lt. Gov John Carney has been chosen in the first group of "Red to Blue" candidates by the DCCC. This is good news for John Carney, because that means…
Glenn Beck, Cult Leader
The leaders of cults tend to be charismatic individuals who brainwash their followers. They do this by isolating them from their friends and family so that the members are dependent…
The Delicate Flowers Of SCOTUS
Someone's had their widdle feelings hurt: Speaking to law students at the University of Alabama, Roberts said he had "no problems" with criticism in general. "On the other hand, there…
The Train To Crazytown
Newly disgraced former Congressman Eric Massa appeared on Glenn Beck's TV show today. For some reason, the rightwing embraced Massa - I guess believing that Massa had the power to…
GOP Grooming Obsession
The Crist-Rubio Senate primary race down in Florida is beginning to be a blowout for Marco Rubio. There's been all kinds of rumors that Crist would switch parties or become…
Tuesday Open Thread
It's Tuesday and it still feels like spring. I think I'm starting to get used to this weather. So, are we ready for an open thread? P.T. Barnum said there's…
How Progressives Have Shaped Health Care Reform
We're now in the final stretch of the health care reform battle. Within the month we'll either have a vote or the Democrats will give up on health care reform…
What’s That Word I’m Looking For?
There's a word that applies here but "ironic" isn't it: The vocal opponent of health care reform in the U.S. steered largely clear of the topic except to reveal a…
Monday Open Thread
It's a beautiful Monday today! I'm glad we're getting the spring weather finally. I guess Delaware Dem is going to remove that hit contract from Punxsutawney Phil now? I was…
Daily Kos Features Delaware’s Weatherization Stimulus
Meteor Blades at Daily Kos has published a post about how states are slow to use their stimulus weatherization dollars. One exception that is cited is the state of Delaware…
They Just Can’t Help Themselves
If you watch the news media very much (especially Fox), you'd think that Obama is a terrible failure and extremely unpopular. The truth is that Obama remains fairly popular, around…
State Republicans Defend The Employee Pay Scandal
Last week, the News Journal published an article on the abuse of legislative perks by the GOP in the General Assembly. Among the revelations were that the GOP majority paid…
Weekend Open Thread
Welcome to this beautiful weekend! My yard is now 100% snow free and it feels like springtime. I hope everyone is out and about enjoying the weather. Wolf Blitzer apologized…