Delaware – Page 372 – Delaware Liberal

Obama Makes Surprise Trip To Dover To Honor Fallen Troops

By Unstable Isotope October 29, 200964 Comments

Last night President Obama made a surprise trip to Dover AFB to observe the ceremony honoring the Americans killed in Afghanistan on Monday. President Obama made an unscheduled, overnight trip…

MADD Delaware Tapped Financially

By nemski October 27, 20099 Comments

Delaware MADD looks like it will be closing its doors unless it receives an influx of money by Oct. 31st according to the Community News. MADD has done a lot…

Official Fisker Announcement Today

By nemski October 27, 200945 Comments

As many of you know Vice President Joe Biden and Gov. Jack Markell will be at the Boxwood plant this morning to announce the Fisker deal. As the Philadelphia Inquirer…

How the Army Corps of Engineers Stays in Business

By El Somnambulo October 26, 20092 Comments

It comes up with loony projects, has them embraced by pork-loving congress critters, develops phony economic benefits analysis, and then plays hardball, using people like Pennsylvania's amoral governor as its…

To Run or Not To Run, That Is The Question

By nemski October 24, 200970 Comments

As Beau Biden, the State Attorney General, gets back to work after serving his country in Iraq, the Delaware Democratic Party and the National Democratic Party await Biden's decision on…

News-Journal: Fisker to Build Hybrid Cars at Boxwood Plant

By El Somnambulo October 23, 200910 Comments

Andrew Eder, who has been all over this story, reports the good news. And, lest anyone think that Jack Markell just got lucky, here is what a governor who was…

Mike Castle, He’s Talking About You

By Unstable Isotope October 23, 200918 Comments

Representative Anthony Weiner (D-NY9) has been a real hero in the fight for health care reform. He has released a study that shows 151 current members of Congress receive Medicare,…

Delaware Jefferson Jackson Dinner

By Unstable Isotope October 21, 200923 Comments

Delaware's Democratic Party has its annual fundraiser on Tuesday, November 10 at the Chase Center in Wilmington. (Tickets available here) I believe an almost-full contingent of your friendly neighborhood bloggers will be there. Guess who is going to be the keynote speaker? (C'mon take a guess first, before clicking the link.)

95 and 495: High-Speed Death Traps?

By nemski October 21, 200914 Comments

It seems as though once every two weeks, or maybe even, once every a week, I-95 and/or I-495 come to a screeching halt due to accidents cause by high-speed or…

Down With Tyranny Evaluates John Carney

By cassandra_m October 19, 200952 Comments

...with help from Progressive Democrats of Delaware and Delaware Liberal contributors. The writer here also runs the Blue Progressive PAC and was looking for some input from the locals on John Carney's progressive cred. You can see the full blog post over at Down With Tyranny here. The key evaluation comes from Rebecca, I think:

The News Journal Op-Ed Page: A Wingnut Bastion?

By nemski October 19, 200912 Comments

What's in the water over at the News Journal Editorial Board? Today they are running an op-ed, "An Unconstitutional Nobel", tha looks at whether or not President Obama can constitutionally…

Spending Your Money Smartly

By liberalgeek October 19, 200913 Comments

There are some upcoming events that Democrats and Liberals should consider spending their hard-earned money to support. On November 10th, The Delaware Democratic Party is hosting their annual Jefferson-Jackson Dinner at the Chase Center on the Waterfront in Wilmington. On November 13th is a fundraising dinner for the 25th districts state representative (and the top progressive in the house) John Kowalko.

Delaware Democratic Party Resolution On Health Care Reform

By Unstable Isotope October 18, 200918 Comments

Yesterday, the Huffington Post picked up a story that the Delaware Democratic party passed a health care reform resolution. One purpose of the resolution was to put pressure on Tom…