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New Jersey GOP Primary Lesson for Delaware Dems

By jason330 June 3, 2009

First the facts: The GOP primary was bitterly contested. Conservative Christopher Christie,a former U.S. attorney under former President George W. Bush, bested his ultra-conservative opponent Steven Lonegan, the former mayor…

BREAKING: HB 1 Passes DE Senate 20 – 0 /1 Absent

By nemski June 2, 2009

@DEpolitics reports that the Open Government bill could be voted on very soon (as in hours, not days). EDIT: Senator Karen Peterson really ought to be congratulated for sheparding this…

SCCOR: Only Protestants Need Apply.

By Delaware Dem June 2, 2009

The Catholic Bill Colley got kicked out of the Sussex County Community Organized Regiment because he dared to suggest that saying only the Protestant version of the Lord's Prayer at…

Updated: Comment(s) Rescue: Delaware Politics

By pandora June 2, 2009

Noman, a commenter at Delaware Politics, makes a great point. David A.'s response disturbs me greatly. Is this really how Conservatives view women? Noman: If you say abortion is murder,…

New Castle County Tax Increase: BS Patrol

By liberalgeek June 1, 2009

I ran into one of the crochety old men that I sometimes run into at some functions. Invariably, our discussion turns to something political or social. This time we were…

Paying Delaware’s Civil Servants

By cassandra_m May 31, 2009

Today's NJ has a long story on the salary of the President of DelTech -- Lonnie George. It's a long article, but worth the read. George is not only the…

Interesting short stories About Gitmo and Iraq

By Donviti May 31, 2009

I was hanging out with some Marines yesterday. It was a bbq and there were 6 enlisted guys shooting the breeze. In typical enlisted man fashion one guy had an…

Question of the Day

By nemski May 29, 2009

What do Markell, KWS and Beau Biden have in common?

Fundraising Misses Goal

By Unstable Isotope May 29, 2009

The goal to buy Tom Carper’s vote fell short of goals. See that tiny spec of red at the bottom? (I didn’t think so.)

DE Supreme Court Rules Sports Betting Legal

By El Somnambulo May 28, 2009

This is Big News. From the Governor's Office: In their 21 page opinion, the five Justices unanimously concluded that the authorization of a state-controlled "lottery" in the Delaware Constitution is not…

Drinking Liberally: Ready To Go

By liberalgeek May 27, 2009

We have a winner. What? Drinking Liberally, Delaware Chapter monthly "meeting" When? Thursday May 28th at 8PM Where? C.W. Harborside Wilmington, DE Why? It is a chance to hang out…

The GOP Loses Another One

By Unstable Isotope May 27, 2009

I noticed this hidden gem in The News Journal article on local reaction to the Sotomayor nomination: Temple law Professor Jan Ting, a former Republican candidate for U.S. Senate who…

Charlie Copeland’s new writer baffles me

By Donviti May 27, 2009

Between pornstache running to be the governor of a pretty important state in this great nation and now reading up some of the crap Charlie Dupont Copeland and his "writers"…