Delaware

In Which We Find the CRI Beginning their Astroturf Campaign In Favor of Dirty Energy

Filed in Delaware by on January 5, 2011 10 Comments
In Which We Find the CRI Beginning their Astroturf Campaign In Favor of Dirty Energy

First place to go to get up to speed on this is Tommywonk’s place, where he notes that they are retreating to that tried and true tactic of basically just making shit up.

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Coons Named One of the Freshmen to Watch

Filed in Delaware, National by on January 5, 2011 20 Comments
Coons Named One of the Freshmen to Watch

The Washington Post put together a list of 10 freshmen in the 112th Congress to watch that includes Sen. Coons

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The Wheeler Story Is A True Mystery

Filed in Delaware by on January 5, 2011 42 Comments
The Wheeler Story Is A True Mystery

The John Wheeler murder story has taken an even more bizarre turn. Wheeler was observed to be disoriented and dishelved in the days leading to his murder.

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In Which We Find the NJ Editorial Page Becoming !@#$% My Dad Says

Filed in Delaware by on January 4, 2011 3 Comments

Take a look at some of the serial Conventional Wisdom atrocities from the curmudgeons at the NJ Editorial Board.

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Delaware GOP Establishment Blames O’Donnell

Filed in Delaware by on January 4, 2011 50 Comments
Delaware GOP Establishment Blames O’Donnell

The Delaware GOP establishment found a sympathetic ear to vent about Christine O’Donnell at David Frum’s blog. The DE GOP is both right and wrong in their analysis.

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Wilmington Cutbacks of Police and Firefighters

Filed in Delaware by on January 4, 2011 6 Comments
Wilmington Cutbacks of Police and Firefighters

Since September or so, there has been an ongoing drama in the City of Wilmington over a $5M budget shortfall and extensive budget cuts that have included the layoff of police officers and firefighters. There is a great deal about this story that is pretty dysfunctional (including how revenues suddenly went very soft shortly after the City’s budget was approved), but these first responders own some part of this dysfunction.

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2010 Top 10 Delaware Liberal Stories You Read

Filed in Delaware, National by on January 2, 2011 7 Comments

The Top 10 Delaware Liberal posts from 2010 based on what you read.

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Rating Delaware Public High Schools

Filed in Delaware, National by on December 31, 2010 21 Comments
Rating Delaware Public High Schools

Delaware Today released their rating of the best high schools and there is no surprise which is number one

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Christine O’Donnell’s Private Piggy Bank

Filed in Delaware, National by on December 30, 2010 7 Comments
Christine O’Donnell’s Private Piggy Bank

Christine O’Donnell is currently under a Federal criminal investigation for misuse of campaign funds reports several newspapers. Here is an update of what’s going on.

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It Was Joe Biden Hiding In The Bushes

Filed in Delaware by on December 29, 2010 24 Comments

Christine O’Donnell’s team released a statement on the criminal investigation of her campaign finance spending. As usual, it’s everyone else’s fault.

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Pete Du Pont Has Another WSJ Op-Ed

Filed in Delaware, National by on December 28, 2010 0 Comments
Pete Du Pont Has Another WSJ Op-Ed

Yawn.

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DE Tea Party Gears Up For Another Loss

Filed in Delaware, National by on December 27, 2010 7 Comments
DE Tea Party Gears Up For Another Loss

The Delaware Tea Party shows its grasp of the future is based on extremely short-term thinking as it tries to fight Renewable Energy Credits.

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Blizzard Ready to Blast Holiday Travelers

Filed in Delaware, National by on December 26, 2010 28 Comments
Blizzard Ready to Blast Holiday Travelers

Accuweather says, “A powerful storm system off the Northeast Coast will unleash a paralyzing blizzard along a vast swath of the I-95 corridor today.”

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