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Do I Really Have To Worry About EMP?

By pandora August 28, 200963 Comments

An electromagentic pulse, or EMP, is a split-second burst of energy that occurs when a nuclear device is detonated high in the atmosphere. A Department of Homeland Security disaster guide…

Thoughts On Mike Castle’s Townhall

By Unstable Isotope August 28, 200930 Comments

Delaware Dem and I attended Mike Castle's townhall yesterday. You can read this thread for a play-by-play of what happened. My impression is that Castle delivered two opposing messages: the…

Late Night Video — Eat Your Feelings

By cassandra_m August 27, 20093 Comments

Hysterical and NSFW. But it does pretty much sum up this day for me, though.

Liveblogging Castle’s Townhall Meeting

By Unstable Isotope August 27, 200946 Comments

Delaware Dem and I are here. There's a big turnout of pro-reform people. No one looks angry yet. Plus, Mike Protack is here. Castle speaking... Why are people so excited?…

Question of the Day

By nemski August 27, 20098 Comments

Will the addition of the Wilmington native, Kelly, interest you in watching Survivor this year?

Lessson learned?

By Donviti August 27, 20094 Comments

Foot in a cast again, beer on the Italian tiled step he paid a Cuban immigrant to lay because he is unable to do it himself. The brightness of the…

Funny And Clever And… Correct

By pandora August 27, 20093 Comments

h/t Jack and Jill Politics

When You’re Fishing In A Shallow Pool…

By pandora August 27, 20095 Comments

...Survey questions like this make sense. "It has been suggested that the government could use voter registration to determine a person's political affiliation, prompting fears that GOP voters might be…

Michael Steele Is The Perfect Leader For The GOP

By Unstable Isotope August 27, 200911 Comments

Michael Steele both loves and hates Medicare. He is both opposed to government-run health care and doesn't want any cuts. He doesn't wants cuts to Medicare, but he does. Yeah,…

With the Passing of Kennedy, Time for Obama to Emulate JFK

By El Somnambulo August 27, 20099 Comments

Though JFK inspired so many of 'bulo's generation with his appeal to youthful idealism, people forget that it was Lyndon Baines Johnson who succeeded in passing most of the landmark…

Judge Rules Kentucky Law Violates Separation Of Church And State

By Unstable Isotope August 27, 20092 Comments

A Democratic Kentucky state representative, who is also a Southern Baptist minister, inserted some language into a 2006 homeland security bill: The safety and security of the Commonwealth cannot be…

NCCo Tries to Make Ethics Reports Harder to Get

By cassandra_m August 27, 200927 Comments

According to the NJ, the NCCo Council is looking to provide itself some cover from having to release some of its ethics reports. You read that right. Paul Clark and Georgie Smiley are working at a bank shot with this bill -- trying to pretend that the work of the Commission doesn't count with the public unless they find a problem:

Crazy Eileen Gets a Second Chance to Shine.

By Delaware Dem August 26, 200916 Comments

Congressman Mike Castle will hold a Town Hall meeting at the Christiana Hospital Education Center at 6 pm tomorrow. Aside from the Birthers and Deathers screaming and shouting, perhaps we…