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Not Sure What To Make Of This

By pandora February 2, 201132 Comments

Yesterday, my 13 year old daughter told me she had deleted her Facebook account. When I asked her why, she said... It was taking up too much of her time…

Wednesday Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope February 2, 20115 Comments

The Wednesday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

The GOP Healthcare Plan – “Race To The Bottom”

By Unstable Isotope February 2, 20113 Comments

Publius at The Fourth Branch explains the Republican health care plan as "a race to the bottom."

Criminal Organization Releases Planned Parenthood Video

By Unstable Isotope February 2, 201112 Comments

Live Action, who claims to be an anti-abortion group but admitted to running a prostitution ring to at least 12 Planned Parenthood workers, released a video yesterday,

COURTS WATCH: Delaware Judge, Leo E. Strine, orders compromise in KFC franchisee dispute & finds “Double Down” Sandwich Disgusting

By jason330 February 1, 20111 Comment

A Delaware judge has ruled that KFC and its franchisees must cooperate on approving advertising strategies and that the "Double Down" sandwich is a "culinary clusterfuck."

Fiscal Conservatism in Action: Republican National Committee Facing $23M Debt

By jason330 February 1, 20112 Comments

It’s about time the they stopped trying to spend their way to prosperity and tightened their belts, like everyone else. Oh right, that only applies to poor people.

Tuesday Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope February 1, 20119 Comments

The Tuesday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

Mum’s The Word When It Comes To Defining “Forcible Rape”

By pandora February 1, 20119 Comments

Earlier this week I wrote about the redefing rape as "forcible rape" in H.R. 3 (No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act). Today we discover that the "Pro-Life" contingency is unusually…

Delaware’s Budget Mess

By Unstable Isotope February 1, 201110 Comments

Today's News Journal takes a look at the hard part of the budget - reducing pension and Medicaid costs.

The Best and Worst of Gov. Jack Markell

By El Somnambulo February 1, 201139 Comments

It was the Best of Jack. It was the Worst of Jack. All encompassed in the same week. The Best of Jack, which should be studied by President Obama, every…

The Remarkable Events In Egypt

By Unstable Isotope February 1, 201124 Comments

It's been one week since mass protests have started in Egypt. What's the latest?

Kovach Has a Knack for Winning Specials…

By jason330 January 31, 20111 Comment

but he also has a knack for losing his bids for re-election. Tobin's "Politics by the Numbers" breaks it down.

Paying China First

By cassandra_m January 31, 20114 Comments

In a nutshell, that seems to be forming up as the GOP plan to avoid defaulting on the US debt if there is no agreement on the debt ceiling.