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Vilsack quits the race

By liberalgeek February 24, 20076 Comments

Looks like the first one to drop out of the 2008 race is Tom Vilsack. The word on the street is that his first quarter fund raising was on pace…

Delaware Executions Put on Hold

By liberalgeek February 24, 20071 Comment

Today all Delaware inmates on Death Row were granted class status and they will all progress through the court system as a class-action suit. Their complaint is that the method…

Has Denis McGlynn Already Shoved Sports Betting up Delaware’s Ass?

By doctornick February 23, 200716 Comments

I thought I was going to play Dr. Watson to Liberalgeek's Sherlock, but it seems I'm going to play Dustin Hoffman to his Robert Redford. Here it goes. It is…

Thursday Tracking Poll Results

By liberalgeek February 23, 20074 Comments

Wow! Dave Burris will be the next Congressman from Delaware. Sorry Mike Castle, but Dave is the Barak Obama of Delaware politics. :) Dave actually tied with "Other Republican" for…

Around the Horn Friday: Gave up Paul Smith for Lent edition

By liberalgeek February 23, 20075 Comments

Hopefully Delaware Liberal is getting its mojo back. Like us or hate us, we are running strong. BIG shout-outs to Tommywonk and DoctorNick for their contibutions. I am feeling good…

Delaware State University Marching Band

By doctornick February 23, 20071 Comment

I don't know much about marching bands, but I know what I like. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=34t7WW9KeDE] "Love Saw It"

Right on Schedule; Sports Betting in Delaware

By liberalgeek February 22, 200715 Comments

I mentioned yesterday in the comments that Delaware was one of the few states that actually was able to offer sports betting. This AM I came across this link. Looks…

Thursday Tracking Poll: Defeat Mike Castle Edition

By liberalgeek February 22, 200713 Comments

OK, Here is the weekly tracking poll. It ain't scientific, fair or predictive of anything, but it sure is fun. Click on the link to vote. Who would you vote…

This story is going to go national

By doctornick February 21, 20073 Comments

I'll put money on it. Man caught after pants fall around knees during foot chase

George Bush Doesn’t Care About Old Ladies

By liberalgeek February 21, 20075 Comments

I did not know it, but there are assigned seats for ABC, NBC, CBS, etc. in the front row of the White House press room. The one seat not labelled…

Booing Michael Castle and More Serious Heresies

By doctornick February 21, 200720 Comments

Eschaton wrote, "I've been long fascinated by the elite consensus that there's something distasteful about running primary challengers against incumbents. Certainly primary challenges can be strategically stupid (...) but they…

Nancy Karib-jellybean steps down

By liberalgeek February 21, 20075 Comments

Nancy Karibjanian, long a staple of the news that no one watches, has decided to leave WHYY's newscast, although she will continue to do some other things with the station.…

Delaware among hardest hit by Iraq War

By liberalgeek February 21, 2007

Delaware ranks 7th in per capita deaths in the Iraq war, according to new research. I wonder how we rank in injuries, as the ratio of injuries to deaths is…