Over The Cliff

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A new poll shows that the Republican deficit solutions are very unpopular with the American public. The most popular solutions are raising taxes on millionaires, ending earmarks and cutting unnecessary defense programs. Cutting Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid are the least popular solutions, supported by 25% or less of the public.

Vote for Tommywonk

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Vote for Tom's "Ignite Wilmington topic:
The Economic Benefits of Renewable Energy in Delaware According to Delmarva Power, shifting from coal to renewable energy will save Delawareans $1.8 billion to $4.3 billion in health and environmental costs. The savings won’t appear on your power bill, but your medical bills. Environmental advocate and finance geek Tom Noyes runs the numbers for you.

Comment Rescue: Delaware Exceptionalism

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I don't buy this Kavips comment. I think that there is something here, but I also think that Delaware's exceptionalism can be better explained by a less Rube-Goldbergian sequence of events. A remnant of Eisenhower Republicans remain here in Delaware and they still regard themselves as human beings first and conservatives second. That's the simple explanation. We are not the Swiss. We are not a blogging Athens, to the rest of the county's Fox News Sparta.