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BREAKING: More Recess Appointments

By pandora January 4, 20124 Comments

Think Progress is reporting: President Obama is planning to announce today that, in addition to his recess appointment of former Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray as the first director of…

Rick Santorum VS Contraception

By pandora January 4, 20127 Comments

Now that Rick Santorum has won the Iowa Caucus - Yes. He really did. - let's give his craziness some attention. BTW, have I mentioned how much I love this…

Wednesday Open Thread [1.4.12]

By Delaware Dem January 4, 201213 Comments

And I'm spent. Let me tell you my last 12 hours.

Bachmann Out

By pandora January 4, 201212 Comments

Lots of talk about socialism and "Obamacare" and how hard she tried, but... NO ENDORSEMENT. Where, oh where, will her supporters go?

Looking For The Republican Enthusiasm Gap

By pandora January 4, 2012

Then click on Delaware Politics local blog roll. I did, and here's what I found - basically nothing. It's almost as if the Iowa Caucuses never happened. David Anderson threw…

Obama Making Consumer Watchdog Recess Appointment

By jason330 January 4, 201235 Comments

The Obama administration is recess appointing Richard Cordry to the new consumer watchdog job despite GOP opposition, the AP reports. White House official Dan Pfeiffer later tweets, “Today in Ohio,…

PDD Meeting Tonight on the 2012 Endorsement Process

By Delaware Dem January 4, 20121 Comment

The Progressive Democrats for Delaware will be holding their monthly meeting tonight, January 4, 2012 at 7 pm at the Delaware Democratic Party Headquarters, located at 19 East Commons Blvd. in New Castle. This meeting will be dedicated to the 2012 PDD Endorsement Process. In particular, we are in the midst of drafting our Candidate Questionnaire and are seeking input, suggestions and comments. All who are interested in learning more, or participating in our Endorsement process, should attend. This meeting is open to all members of the PDD and like-minded voters.

Caucus Thoughts, Or… When A Win Isn’t Really A Win

By pandora January 4, 201211 Comments

Last night was another win for Not-Romney. Honestly, I almost think it would have been better for Romney to have lost by 8 votes – yes, that’s debatable. But let’s move on to future Romney woes…

Wednesday Daily Delawhere [1.4.12]

By Delaware Dem January 4, 20122 Comments

Iowa Caucus Open Thread

By pandora January 3, 2012106 Comments

I have no idea what's going to happen tonight... Do you?

Happy New Year, Gov. Markell and AG Biden! Now, About Tony DeLuca…

By El Somnambulo January 3, 20125 Comments

Governor Markell and Attorney General Biden: I hereby wish you both a Happy New Year. I wish you nothing but the best in 2012. I know that you and/or members of your respective staffs read this post concerning Tony DeLuca simultaneously holding the offices of President Pro Tempore of the Delaware State Senate and the Director of Labor Law Enforcement for the Department of Labor. And now it is time for you both to do something about it.

Tuesday Open Thread [1.2.12]

By Delaware Dem January 3, 201216 Comments

Nate Silver gives Romney a 42 percent chance of winning the Iowa caucuses, followed by Ron Paul at 34 percent and Rick Santorum at 20 per cent. The final Des Moines Register poll, which has an impressive track record, indicates a 2 point lead for Romney over Paul. Ezra Klein also sees a Romney win. Howard Dean and Ed Schultz predict a Santorum upset.