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Professional Cheaters

By Unstable Isotope November 29, 20091 Comment

For every game, there's a cheater. Read the interesting story of the Philadelphia Inquirer Sudoku tournament and the "Sudokubomber" Eugene Varshavsky. On October 24, the paper hosted this year’s Sudoku…

Comment Rescue — Vote for PPP to Poll DE-Sen Race!

By cassandra_m November 29, 20094 Comments

This is from xstryker in the Weekend Open Thread. Go vote to field a poll for Delaware and encourage your friends to do the same!

“Too Much Work”

By pandora November 29, 20098 Comments

I really am weary of Sarah Palin, and am having trouble not thinking about Lindsay Lohan every time her name is mentioned, but what happened this weekend so encapsulates what…

State/Walgreen’s Feud Delaying H1N1 Shots?

By El Somnambulo November 29, 200921 Comments

8-Ball sez: Signs point to 'Yes'. First, in the spirit of full disclosure allow me to stipulate that I've 'got a dog in this fight' as I'm close to someone…

Sunday Papers: The UK Iraq War Inquiry

By cassandra_m November 29, 20093 Comments

We haven't done this for awhile, but this effort by the British to take a hard look at how they came to be involved in the Iraq War doesn't seem to have gotten much press stateside. So far, I've seen one NYT article (this post written on 11/28, tho) and heard some NPR reports.

Weekend Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope November 28, 20093 Comments

Here's an open thread for you while we all recover from our post-Thanksgiving family, food and/or alcohol hangovers. What's on your mind? Do you remember when we talked about the…

Top 5 Republican Lies for 2009

By cassandra_m November 28, 20093 Comments

Even though the year isn't over, TPM catalogs the Top 5 ways that the GOP stepped into the national conversation with lies, distortions, bad faith and plain made up data.

White House Gatecrashers: Fascinating?

By Unstable Isotope November 28, 200925 Comments

We haven't covered the story of the state dinner crashers, Tareq and Michaele Salahi here at DL because it didn't seem like a big deal. The Salahis managed to get…

Carper on Hardball

By cassandra_m November 27, 2009

This is from a show on 11/25 and Chuck Todd interviews him:

Black Friday Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope November 27, 200931 Comments

Today is Black Friday, the biggest shopping day of the year. How many of you braved the stores today? I'm happily ensconced on my couch today. I try to avoid…

National Day of Listening

By cassandra_m November 27, 20099 Comments

I was going to post up something about the Black Friday madness (even picked out some music), but I heard something yesterday which I think is much more useful.

New Rules May Bar Lobbyist From Advisory Boards

By Unstable Isotope November 27, 20096 Comments

I'm not sure why there hasn't been more comment from the Obama administration on this: Hundreds, if not thousands, of lobbyists are likely to be ejected from federal advisory panels…

Trouble In Paradise?

By Unstable Isotope November 27, 200912 Comments

Remember all that talk about a Palin/Beck ticket? Glenn Beck says it isn't going to happen and he has really good reasons why it won't happen: But just a few…