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Reconciliation – 2 More Votes To Go

By Unstable Isotope March 25, 201020 Comments

The Senate finished its "vote-a-rama" early this morning (votes on all the B.S. amendments Republicans made to the reform reconciliation package). The Senate parliamentarian ruled for the Republicans on 2…

No You Can’t (Featuring John Boehner)

By cassandra_m March 24, 20108 Comments

I saw this probably a half a million times today between my email and Twitter -- it is really worth it, though: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RpOUctySD68[/youtube]

Burris Breaks From the Violence.

By Delaware Dem March 24, 2010116 Comments

Dave Burris: "This behavior by Congressional Republicans (childish) and certain Tea Party elements (criminally dangerous) will cost the GOP in 2010." I am going to say something that I never thought I would say: I agree with Dave Burris.

Postal Service Looking for Five Day Week

By Scott P March 24, 20109 Comments

This idea has been kicked around for several years now, but the US Postal Service is now taking the first formal steps toward five-day delivery: The postal governing board agreed…

Wednesday Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope March 24, 201041 Comments

Well, I've had an interesting morning so far. The police knocked on my door at 2 AM to inform us that me and my husband's cars had been vandalized with…

One Simple Reason Why the Health Care Law’s Mandate IS Constitutional

By Scott P March 24, 201025 Comments

First of all, let me say how much better I like writing "Health Care Law" than "Health Care Bill". But on to the topic, there is a simple but under-reported…

You Must Read This Post

By Unstable Isotope March 24, 201030 Comments

The post is really too good and too complete to give a good excerpt. It's called "An open letter to conservatives" and it's a well-researched post on some of the…

Palin Says “Don’t Retreat, Instead – RELOAD!”

By pandora March 24, 201028 Comments

Commonsense Conservatives & lovers of America: "Don't Retreat, Instead - RELOAD!" Pls see my Facebook page. Sarah Palin Hop on over to her Facebook page and find her targets -…

Legislative Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show-Wed., March 24, 2010

By El Somnambulo March 24, 20101 Comment

Looks like they must've installed some new, even more compelling, solitaire games on the Legislative Council computers. How else can you explain that yesterday's session report cites activity going back…

Michelle Rollins Speaks

By Unstable Isotope March 24, 20108 Comments

Thanks to commenter John Manifold for pointing us to this post at Delaware Grapevine. Sussex County Republicans celebrated a belated Lincoln Day event and Michelle Rollins was one of the…

The Republican Party Works for Fox News

By cassandra_m March 23, 20104 Comments

.....so says David Frum goes way past my argument that Republicans govern based on what looks good for Fox News (and how much money they send to their friends). Watch:

Tea Party Nation’s Master Plan to Repeal HCR

By MJ March 23, 201012 Comments

Look what landed in my email box: Tea Party Nation A message to all members of Tea Party Nation Now we fight!!! Over the last few days, you have heard…

Senate Republicans Find More Ways Not To Work (While Still Being Paid)

By pandora March 23, 201011 Comments

They really are big babies. There is a little-known rule in the Senate stating that hearings can’t happen after 2:00 p.m. each day without unanimous consent. However, every day, at…