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Matt Yglesias Has A Question

By Unstable Isotope October 19, 20092 Comments

Matt Yglesias at Think Progress turns the question on the public option around - are the opponents of health care reform willing to kill the bill if it contains the…

Breaking from AP: Obama Administration Will Not Prosecute For Medical Marijuana

By El Somnambulo October 19, 200914 Comments

I'll smoke a raise a toast to this one: The Justice Department has reportedly told prosecutors that, as long as users are in conformity with state laws, prosecution basically is…

Snowball’s Chance In Hell

By nemski October 19, 20092 Comments

John Tobin has some analysis regarding whether Christine O'Donnell has the possible votes to beat Mike Castle in the 2010 US Senate Republican Primary. In the post at Politics By…

Catholic Diocese of Wilmington Files for Bankruptcy

By Delaware Dem October 18, 200931 Comments

So says the Del Editor Twitter feed. No link to the story yet. First, I am not sure how the finances in the Catholic Church and their respective dioceses work.…

Delaware Democratic Party Resolution On Health Care Reform

By Unstable Isotope October 18, 200918 Comments

Yesterday, the Huffington Post picked up a story that the Delaware Democratic party passed a health care reform resolution. One purpose of the resolution was to put pressure on Tom…

Sunday Afternoon Quick Hits

By Delaware Dem October 18, 20094 Comments

High Broderism Comes to Delaware Shilling for Mike Castle

By cassandra_m October 18, 200920 Comments

The so-called Dean of the Washington Press Corps turns his attentions to Delaware this AM, with a column that discusses his thoughts about the possible upcoming race between Mike Castle and Beau Biden for Senate. It is a rare thing for the Villagers to turn their attentions to us, and I suppose we should expect more of this in the coming months.

Biden In For Bumpy Ride?

By nemski October 18, 200934 Comments

In Sunday's News Journal, there's an article about Beau Biden and the possibility of him running. The article is tilted, "Senate run could distract Biden". Now, I normally like Esteban Para's writing, but not this time.

Around the Horn Sunday

By Delaware Dem October 18, 200928 Comments

This week's roundup of local political news from around the Delaware blogosphere. We have two three new blogs this week. The last two weeks were all about Castle, Biden, and Zachary.

Where The Wild Things Are . . . For Now

By nemski October 18, 20092 Comments

Through years of study and research, scientists and park rangers have determined that thousands of acres of Aspens are dying out due to global warming.

Burning Books For Halloween, Now That’s Scary

By pandora October 18, 200914 Comments

Via Raw Story: A Baptist Church near Asheville, N.C., is hosting a "Halloween book burning" to purge the area of "Satan's" works, which include all non-King James versions of the…

Sunday Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope October 18, 200928 Comments

You guys sure are chatty this weekend. Here's a fresh thread for you. Is the Delaware Democratic party's website fubar-ed for you as well? An excellent diary on anti-vaccine hysteria…

Bono Writes A Love Letter To America

By Unstable Isotope October 18, 20092 Comments

International philanthropist Bono wrote an op-ed for today's New York Times on why Obama deserves the Nobel Peace Prize and what it means to the rest of the world: Well,…