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Washington Times: Obama Has Passed More Cuts Than Bush

By Unstable Isotope January 15, 20107 Comments

I know, what you're thinking: Delaware Liberal is linking to the Washington Times? Has the world gone mad? The Washington Times did a study of the budget under Bush and…

Delaware To Appeal Sports Betting To SCOTUS

By Unstable Isotope January 15, 20102 Comments

In what I would call a surprise decision, the Markell administration has announced that it plans to appeal the sports betting decision to the U.S. Supreme Court. Gov. Jack Markell…

The Brown Campaign is Over.

By Delaware Dem January 14, 201021 Comments

So, besides their racist hatred of our nation's first black President, the supposed freedom loving Teabaggers got their start in opposition to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and the…

I Was Wrong: Republicans Do Have New Ideas

By Unstable Isotope January 14, 20102 Comments

Marco Rubio is the Republican Senate candidate in Florida who is cleaning Crist's clock. He's a darling to the Tea Party/Club for Growth set. He proposed an interesting idea for…

What Sort Of Scum Would Profit Off The Haiti Disaster?

By pandora January 14, 20102 Comments

If you answered credit card companies you'd be correct. As a massive human tragedy unfolds in Haiti, relief organizations are soliciting credit-card donations through their hotlines and websites. About 97…

Thursday Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope January 14, 201017 Comments

Open thread time! Because Katrina response was so great: According to multiple sources, Obama last night called George W. Bush and formally asked him to participate, along with Bill Clinton,…

Legislative Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show-Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010

By El Somnambulo January 14, 20102 Comments

According to the Legislative Record, nothing happened yesterday. Of course, in the case of the House of Representatives, we know that committee meetings took place. So, El Somnambulo, you may…

The Haiti Disaster Brings Out Teh Stupid

By Unstable Isotope January 14, 2010126 Comments

We've already heard about the disgusting statements of Pat Robertson about the Haiti earthquake disaster. Rush Limbaugh also couldn't help making an ass of himself about the Haiti crisis. On…

R. I. P. Teddy Pendergrass

By El Somnambulo January 14, 20101 Comment

The soul singer who first burst onto the scene with Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes, and was one of the greatest stars ever to come out of the TSOP…

Scott Brown: Tea Party Who?

By Unstable Isotope January 14, 201020 Comments

Conservative centerfold and MA-Sen candidate Scott Brown now says he's never even heard of the Tea Party movement. On Wednesday, Republican senate candidate Scott Brown told reporters in Massachusetts that…

Markell Names Widener Dean to Probe Bradley Fiasco

By El Somnambulo January 13, 2010

In a move that absolutely had to be made, Gov. Markell has announced an investigation into the systemic failures that enabled Dr. Earl Bradley to abuse children under his care…

The Return of Ask Dr. Liberal

By liberalgeek January 13, 20105 Comments

Is your political party adrift? Your marriage in crisis? Your prize Holstein under-producing or your teenager not getting you while your shaman, priest or large animal vet stands idly by?…

Pat Robertson: Haiti Deserved It.

By Delaware Dem January 13, 2010138 Comments

What is with Pat Robertson and always saying victims deserved their tragedies. Whether it be hurricanes, terrorist attacks like 9/11 or earthquakes, the victims are somehow the perpetrator, according to the oh so Christian Pat Robertson.