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Palin Doesn’t Come Cheap

By pandora October 29, 20095 Comments

Sarah Palin is "charging" the conservative Iowa Family Policy Center 100,000.00 to speak at their dinner next month. Hey, great work if you can get it. But why would she…

Sometimes Celia

By Delaware Dem October 29, 200913 Comments

Sometimes you make me laugh. Colin Bonini is the human teabag who is constantly putting himself in and taking himself out. He is a Republican state senator who has been…

Thursday Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope October 29, 200929 Comments

Remember, tonight is Drinking Liberally: Death Panel Edition at the Homegrown Cafe in Newark, Delaware starting at 7 pm. Come in costume if you want to be judged by our…

Stimulus Added 1,000+ Jobs to DE Economy

By Delaware Dem October 29, 200952 Comments

One of the robotic spam attacks of the Rethuglican drones David Anderson and Mike Protack is that the ARRA (the stimulus bill) failed completely in all aspects, and in fact…

House Health Care Bill Revealed

By Unstable Isotope October 29, 200931 Comments

Nancy Pelosi is holding a press conference to announce the House health care reform bill. The bill is called "The Affordable Health Care For America Act, " H.R. 3962. Click through for a review of some key provisions.

QotD

By Unstable Isotope October 29, 20098 Comments

This edition of the QotD is brought to you by Armstrong Williams. Do you remember Armstrong Williams? He was just one of the media figures secretly paid by the Bush…

3rd Quarter GDP Grew 3.5%

By Unstable Isotope October 29, 200910 Comments

McDowell To White House, Discusses Energy

By nemski October 29, 2009

Did you know that Delaware was pointed out as one of the most improved states in energy efficiency by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE)? Neither did I.…

Time To Lift The Cuban Embargo

By nemski October 29, 20098 Comments

It's been 47 years since the embargo on Cuban goods was put in place by the United States and its been 18 years in a row that the United Nations…

Late Night Video: Get Motivated!

By nemski October 28, 2009

George W. Bush gets Stewart and Colbert motivated.

A Casuality of the War on Drugs

By nemski October 28, 20093 Comments

Sens. Herb Kohl (D-Wis.) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.). are my new heroes. Kohl and Whitehouse are asking the Drug Enforcement Agency to scale back their enforcement of the Controlled Substance Act as it is "producing a troubling side effect by denying some hospice and elderly patients needed pain medication" reports The Washington Post.

President Obama Signs Hate Crimes Act Today

By cassandra_m October 28, 200925 Comments

The Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act was signed by President Obama in a White House ceremony today. This new law is an amendment to the Defense Appropriations Bill, which will be signed in a separate event to day. This long needed law (and one promised by the Obama campaign):

US Chamber of Horrors

By nemski October 28, 20097 Comments

Delaware Liberal like facts and we like pretty pictures, consequently we love graphs. Daniel Gross at Slate did a fine piece on the failings of the US Chamber of Commerce:…