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General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Tues., May 10, 2011

By El Somnambulo May 10, 20116 Comments

The big news is that we can no longer pretend that Gov. Jack Markell has any concern for those who have struggled due to the prolonged economic downturn. While proposing…

Tim Pawlenty Biography Fail

By jason330 May 9, 20118 Comments

Does anybody remember when Bob Dole fell off that stage? Good times. Well, it seems that Pawlenty has already taken his stage dive.

Bristol Palin, Her New Face, and Her Mother’s Baby That She is Raising as Her Own Have a Show

By jason330 May 9, 201118 Comments

Bristol Palin has scored her own reality series. The daughter of Sarah Palin, former governor of Alaska, will star in her own series on a cable channel I've never heard of…

Late Night Video — Bill Maher’s New Rules on Bin Laden and Republicans

By cassandra_m May 9, 2011

Totally NSFW, but funny as hell. Those of you who suffered through Jensen's this afternoon NEED this as a palate cleanser:

GOP Congressman Challenged John Carney to an “Ab off”

By jason330 May 9, 20117 Comments

I'm not sure what the rules to the "ab off" are, but GOP Rep. Aaron Schock (IL) seems to have fired the first salvo in the ab war with this cover of "Men's Health."

House Redistricting Moving In Another Direction?

By El Somnambulo May 9, 20115 Comments

Possibly. And I'm not sure I like the direction it may be heading. There seems to be an emerging consensus that all four Wilmington districts may survive redistricting. The alternative,…

Monday Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope May 9, 201130 Comments

The Monday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

My Cartoon on Meet the Press

By Rob Tornoe May 9, 20119 Comments

I was out shopping for groceries for Mother's Day Sunday morning when I found out that my cartoon about the death of Osama bin Laden was featured on this week's "Meet the Press."

Are You Prepared?

By Unstable Isotope May 9, 201121 Comments

Are you ready for Judgment Day? It's going to happen on May 21 at 6 PM Pacific Time according to one religious group.

Weekend Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope May 7, 201111 Comments

The weekend edition of your semi-daily open thread.

Is This an Attack on Traditional Marriage?

By MJ May 7, 20112 Comments

I've always heard that life was going to the dogs. Perhaps one of our learned friends over at that other political blog could tell us if this is an attack…

No Promo Homo in Tennessee

By MJ May 7, 201120 Comments

The Tennessee legislature is considering a bill that will prohibit teachers from discussing any sexuality except heterosexuality for kids in grades K-8. SB 49 is set for full Senate action…

Building Delaware’s Future, or How to Throw Taxpayer Money at Businesses

By cassandra_m May 7, 201196 Comments

Governor Markell has spent the past three days rolling out his plan to spend newly DEFAC-found revenues of $320M. Links to the Governor's Press Releases on this are below, and worth looking at in their entirety.