Tag: Mike Castle

Mike Castle Votes Against 9/11 First Responders

Filed in Delaware by on August 2, 2010 9 Comments

Mike Castle voted against a bill to help 9/11 first responders because Republicans had their feelings hurt. Also it probably costs money which means it could take away from tax cuts for the rich.

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He Likes It! Hey, Mikey! . . . Wait, Not So Much

Filed in National by on July 23, 2010 4 Comments
He Likes It! Hey, Mikey! . . . Wait, Not So Much

Mike Castle believes that the Delaware River Basin Watershed is important, but not important enough.

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Tornoe’s Toon: Chris Who?

Filed in Delaware by on July 21, 2010 5 Comments
Tornoe’s Toon: Chris Who?

According to a recent Rasmussen poll, Chris Coons is narrowing the gap with Mike Castle, whose support has fallen below 50% for the first time in this race. Castle, who had previously led Coons by more than 20 points, now leads the general election match-up 47-36, which is only marginally better than Christine O’Donnell’s 41-39 […]

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Daily Kos Writes Up Coons-Castle Race

Filed in Delaware, National by on July 16, 2010 13 Comments

Daily Kos covers the Coons-Castle race and notices the erosion of Mike Castle’s numbers.

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Coons Gains Ground In New Rasmussen Poll

Filed in National by on July 15, 2010 8 Comments

A Rasmussen poll released today shows Castle leading Coons 47% to 36%. The last poll (in April) had Castle leading 55% to 32%.

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Castle Votes YES On Financial Reform

Filed in National by on June 30, 2010 2 Comments
Castle Votes YES On Financial Reform

Flip-floppin’ Republican voted yes on the Financial Reform bill. The bill passed the House 237-192.

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Castle Previews His November Strategy

Filed in Delaware by on June 7, 2010 24 Comments

In November, Mike Castle plans to bash Chris Coons as a fiscally irresponsible, tax-raising Democrat.

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Has Castle Lost the News Journal?

Filed in Delaware by on June 4, 2010 4 Comments

The News Journal hits Castle again on his earmark hypocrisy, this time on the editorial page.

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Castle’s Ear(mark)s Are Burning

Filed in National by on June 2, 2010 7 Comments
Castle’s Ear(mark)s Are Burning

Representative Mike Castle’s hypocrisy is coming full circle. The News Journal has an indepth article simply entitled, “This Year Castle Opposes Earmarks”.

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Memorial Day Hypocrisy from Mike Castle

Filed in National by on May 29, 2010 25 Comments

Not like this hypocrisy is a new behavior or anything.

On Castle’s website, he posts up the obligatory Memorial Day salute to men and women in uniform. This is the hypocrisy:

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Moderate: Unclear On The Concept

Filed in Delaware by on May 28, 2010 18 Comments

Last night so-called moderate Mike Castle voted against repeal of DADT. DADT repeal is supported by 78% of Americans.

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The Coons Campaign Hits Castle

Filed in National by on May 26, 2010 8 Comments

The Coons for Senate campaign sent out a press release bashing Mike Castle for his addiction to appearing at federal funding announcements.

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Tea Party Targets Mike Castle

Filed in National by on May 11, 2010 1 Comment
Tea Party Targets Mike Castle

Mike Castle may be seen as an almost-sure winner to take a Democratic seat in November, but that doesn’t make him popular with the Republican base. A Tea Party group in Virginia, the Shenandoah Valley Tea Party, has targeted Castle in their “Tea Party Playing Cards.” The SVTP is asking people to buy a pack […]

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