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Debunking Sunday Part I: Climate Change

By Delaware Dem October 23, 20113 Comments

So Republicans have been paying people to "cloud" the issue of Climate Change for decades now. University of California-Berkeley physicist is one of those people. But when he actually tried to disprove climate change, the results he reached were not to the liking of his benefactors.

Cain’s Secret Plan….

By Delaware Dem October 23, 20112 Comments

.... In responding to criticism that his tax plan would hurt working families, Cain said yesterday he has a secret plan to "fix" his policy that he hasn't "told the public" about yet. That reminded me of this scene from the West Wing.

Sunday Daily Delawhere [10.23.11]

By Delaware Dem October 23, 20112 Comments

What’s A Governor to Do?

By MJ October 22, 20117 Comments

Arizona governor Jan Brewer's lawsuit against the Obama administration over the security of the border with Mexico has been tossed by the courts. Brewer's suit was a counter-claim against the Administration's suit over Arizona's draconian immigration enforcement law.

Koch-style Big Money Now in School Board Races

By MJ October 22, 201142 Comments

I always like to check in on politics in Denver and Colorado, since that is where I cut my teeth in the political world. I'm still good friends with a number of elected officials out there and some of the Democratic Party officials. So I was surprised to read this today. My brother, who is a Denver Democratic Party officer sent it to me. It seems as though Koch-style big money has trickled down to the school board races.

Saturday Open Thread [10.22.11]

By Delaware Dem October 22, 201112 Comments

The DCCC outraises the RNCC 2 to 1. Rasmussen has Cain up big in Iowa. Obama leads all comers nationally. And self driving cars are here. I want one.

Perfect ‘Autumn Song'(s) from Van the Man

By El Somnambulo October 22, 20111 Comment

Open the windows, relax, savor the season, and let this waft over you: Click through for more.

Saturday Daily Delawhere [10.22.11]

By Delaware Dem October 22, 20113 Comments

Looks Like There’s A New Blog In Town

By pandora October 21, 201111 Comments

Steve Newton brings us Civil But Disobedient. I hadn't realized Steve had started his own blog until I surfed over his name in the comments, and what do I find…

The Iraq War is finally over.

By Delaware Dem October 21, 201116 Comments

Sources tell ABC News that President Obama will announce today that U.S. troops in Iraq will draw down to zero by the end of the year.

What kind of blackmail material does Nancy Cook have?

By Delaware Dem October 21, 20116 Comments

Markell will appoint former State Senator Nancy Cook to serve out the remainder of Thomas Weyant’s four-year term, which expires in December of next year. Weyant announced last month that he would retire on November 1.

Friday Open Thread [10.21.11]

By Delaware Dem October 21, 20114 Comments

Coons seeks to ban bath salts. Hillary has a laugh with Karzai about the hillarity that is Herman Cain. Uncanny similarities between 2012 and 2004. Obama on Mt. Rushmore? He would be there already if he were a Republican.

Everyone Wants to Raise Taxes….

By Delaware Dem October 21, 20115 Comments

... the difference is the Republicans want to raise them on the middle class and the poor. The Democrats want to raise them on the rich who can afford it.