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School Board Elections Today

By Delaware Dem May 11, 20103 Comments

If you live in the following school districts, remember to vote today. One At-Large seat is being contested in Appoquinimink. The candidates are Julie D. Johnson and Valerie Jones-Rabb (02-25-10).…

The Caesar Rodney Institute is a Section 501(c)(3) tax exempt organization that is prohibited from engaging in partisan or political campaign activities. But CRI's Executive Vice President Shaun Fink may have crossed that line today.

RNC Jerks Knees, Knock Selves Out

By Unstable Isotope May 10, 20104 Comments

President Obama announced his nomination of Solicitor General Elena Kagan as his pick for Associate Justice of the Supreme Court. Kagan has a rather impressive resume. One item on Kagan's…

Get Out The Vote, Scientifically

By nemski May 10, 201015 Comments

One of the biggest issues for a political campaign is how do you get your base out to vote. Two researchers took a look at this problem and looked at…

Hair Of The Dog?

By pandora May 10, 20106 Comments

Whenever I've had a little too much "fun" (and ended up paying for it) my brother would always say, "hair of the dog." Looks like he had a point. Scientists…

Monday Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope May 10, 20108 Comments

The Monday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

Lindsey Graham Fights for Terrorists’ Right to Buy Guns

By Scott P May 10, 201010 Comments

There has been a lot of talk recently about what sorts of rights terrorists, or suspected terrorists, should have. Should they have the right to a fair trial? Should they have…

The Changing Face Of Suburbia

By pandora May 10, 20102 Comments

I'm not sure what to make of this: White flight? In a reversal, America's suburbs are now more likely to be home to minorities, the poor and a rapidly growing…

Our Liberal Media

By Unstable Isotope May 10, 20102 Comments

Most of us on the left realize that despite the conventional wisdom that the media is "liberal" it generally leans to the right. It's not unusual to see stories percolate…

Looks Like Justice Kagan

By liberalgeek May 9, 201059 Comments

The Associated Press is reporting that President Obama will announce the nomination of Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court at 10AM Monday morning, replacing the retiring John Paul…

Happy Mothers’ Day

By Unstable Isotope May 9, 20102 Comments

Happy Mothers' Day to all those mothers out there. We really appreciate all you do for us! XOXOXO, Your children In honor of Mothers' Day, National Geographic has published the…

Weekend Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope May 8, 201026 Comments

The weekend edition of your almost-daily open thread.

BP Oil Spill – Some Delaware Perspective

By nemski May 8, 20102 Comments

What if the BP Oil Spill happened off the coast of Delaware? This image put Rehoboth Beach in middle of the spill. For more comparisons, go to http://paulrademacher.com/oilspill/