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Signs of Economic Recovery: State Unemployment

By Unstable Isotope May 23, 20093 Comments

The latest regional unemployment numbers are out and the news is decidedly better: Twenty-one states recorded over-the-month unemployment rate decreases, 18 states and the District of Columbia registered rate increases,…

‘Bulo’s Music For the Masses: ‘Only One Way to Kick Off Summer’ Edition

By El Somnambulo May 23, 20093 Comments

The Beach Boys. Brian Wilson. And Teenage Symphonies to God. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-HYiswly4I[/youtube] 'Keep An Eye On Summer' [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6jOMn_KPCU&feature=related[/youtube] 'Wouldn't It Be Nice' [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B1LiKpv-VfE[/youtube] 'Little Deuce Coupe' [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_TcWUslfvE&feature=related[/youtube] 'Warmth of the Sun'…

What to Make of This?

By Delaware Dem May 22, 200918 Comments

From Political Wire: Sen. Thomas R. Carper (D-DE) is known for keeping a list of several hundred birthdays of current and former colleagues, staffers and others and for dialing them…

Bestseller in the Making!

By cassandra_m May 22, 20097 Comments

From an email correspondent: Gov. Palin is reported to have signed a contract to write a book about her life, including her experiences as the Republican Vice Presidential candidate last…

Quote of the Day

By Delaware Dem May 22, 20092 Comments

"Part of me is inherently medieval." -- Disgraced former Speaker and current co-leader of the Republican Party Newt Gingrich. Yeah. The political and moral parts.

Evening Open Thread

By cassandra_m May 22, 20094 Comments

Here's a couple of topics to get started with: The GPS system could fail next year, as the Air Force is struggling with making repairs and upgrades to the system.…

We Told You So

By Unstable Isotope May 22, 200920 Comments

Waterboarding is torture, duh. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qUkj9pjx3H0&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] Conservative shock jock "Mancow" (real name Erich Muller) got waterboarded to see if it was torture. Listeners had the chance to decide whether Mancow himself…

Stating the Obvious

By pandora May 22, 200910 Comments

Blue Cross/Blue Shield is gearing up to fight fixing Health Care - again. Fortunately, Paul Krugman exposes their nonsense with a simple question: “We can do a lot better than…

Have a Great Weekend!

By jason330 May 22, 20091 Comment

If you are headed out to a movie this holiday weekend be sure to check out runpee.com which will tell you the best time to dash out of the theater…

DOI Wired RFP Episode IIIb

By jason330 May 22, 200958 Comments

Rereading Elliot's and Gould's emails puts me in full pain in the ass mode, so I guess I'll drop a note to the governor's office. Hey Joe, I was reading…

Dick Cheney Is A Cowardly, Gullible Fool

By Unstable Isotope May 22, 20099 Comments

I love this take on Dick Cheney by Josh Marshall: This [Cheney] is someone who not only organized and seemingly directed a policy of state-sponsored torture. He did it in…

Tone Deaf or Payoff?

By liberalgeek May 22, 200940 Comments

There are rumors swirling around the Delaware Republican Party that they have a new communication team. This is the team that will be tasked with redefining the tarnished brand that…

First & Final Call: “Not Just More Democrats, Better Democrats”

By El Somnambulo May 22, 200913 Comments

El Somnambulo is doing the preliminary work on his series, to be entitled "Not Just More Democrats, Better Democrats". The Beast Who Slumbers hereby sends out an RFP for suggestions…