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Update: False Retaliation

By Delaware Dem June 30, 200942 Comments

UPDATE 2: Sen. Sokola states that Rep. Kowalko's VCCB bill WILL be on the Senate agenda, per Matthews. Two ways to read this little boomlet: 1) Rumors were true, and…

Tell Tom Carper to Support the Public Option

By xstryker June 30, 20096 Comments

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2v5tVWcnGE&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] We have a little over a month to apply pressure to Senator Carper to support public option health care. (302) 573-6291 Put this number in your cell phone or…

The Tweets

By Delaware Dem June 30, 20093 Comments

Click on the following for the latest tweets from the local tweeters inside Legislative Hall" Liberal Geek Unstable Isotope DWABlog DEPolitics (not the new Anderson-led, formerly Burris-led group blog of…

Live-Blogging the House-Vol. 2

By El Somnambulo June 30, 20092 Comments

Anyone wishing to catch up with El Somnambulo's timeless prose from earlier today can link here. When the House recessed for an arm-twisting session around 5:30, 'bulo doubted that it…

Live-Blogging the House With All the Comforts of Home

By El Somnambulo June 30, 20098 Comments

Making all the final preparations. Lessee... Bottle of Chenin Blanc/Viognier nicely chilled? Check. Cheese platter to allay that pre-dinner break hunger? Check. Law & Order reruns on the tube for…

The only Republican MILF there is and she just wont go away

By Donviti June 30, 200919 Comments

If you must know all things Palin here is yet another Whacko from Wasilla piece. This time done by Vanity Fair. If this doesn't grab you then continue on to…

BREAKING: Al Franken Declared Winner

By Delaware Dem June 30, 200911 Comments

The Minnesota Supreme Court has declared Al Franken the winner of the protracted (by sore loser Norm Coleman) Senate race. Given that Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty has stated that he…

End of the 2Q Fundraising

By Unstable Isotope June 30, 20095 Comments

Today, June 30, is the end of the 2nd quarter and the last day to give for donations to appear in the 2Q fundraising reports (federal candidates). I know it's…

State of Delaware/Walgreen’s: Can This Marriage Be Saved?

By El Somnambulo June 30, 200911 Comments

It can and it should. In fact, there is no earthly reason why this war of words should have escalated this far. First, allow the Beast Who Slumbers to stipulate…

QOD

By Donviti June 30, 20095 Comments

During my long drives to work I have time to think about things because I don't have my Sirius satellite and have to listen to regular radio and all the…

Donviti honest thought for the day

By Donviti June 30, 200910 Comments

Look, I know that Obama said what he said about DOMA. I also know that he has been President for about 6 months now. He has had to deal with…

What to Expect From Delaware Liberal Tonight

By liberalgeek June 30, 20097 Comments

This is the last day of the legislative session in Dover. Unstable Isotope and I (at a minimum) will be in attendance and passing along reports. Many of our reports…

Health Care Monopolies

By Unstable Isotope June 30, 20092 Comments

The next time you hear the anti-reform forces talking about competition, think of this report. But the notion that most American consumers enjoy anything like a competitive marketplace for health…