Archive for February 19th, 2008

Obamamentum…take this out of context bitches…

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Barack Obama cruised past a fading Hillary Rodham Clinton in the Wisconsin primary Tuesday night, gaining the upper hand in a Democratic presidential race for the ages. It was Obama’s ninth straight victory over the past three weeks, and left the former first lady in desperate need of a comeback in a […]

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WI Results Thread #3

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I loved the way MSNBC turned down Clinton’s mic and turned up Obama’s. I just loved it.

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WI Results Thread #2

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Is it me or is the site pretty slow 2 night. Minutes to go until polls close.

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WI Results Thread #1

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7:06 – Has Hillary suspended her campaign yet? (I borrowed that line from my pal Nemski.) Here is a cool kos diary. Do you think Obama has the wing nuts freaked out? Uh..Yeah. I think so.

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Swedish Gansta Rap

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My Swedish is a bit rusty so while I google around for some Swedish gansta rap – check out htis Swedish video which depicts Winne the Pooh being shot by a kitty. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYDOo8iNBRM[/youtube]

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Rick Jensen is an ass.

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Arm everyone to the teeth and gun violence will go way down. (‘Cuz, you know…in places like Iraq, where everyone has a gun nobody ever gets shot and places like England where only a few people have guns they have to wade through streams of blood to get to work in the morning.)

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Breaking: Tony Deluca on Delmarva Gravy Train

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Dana has learned that the real force behind the “stall to kill” wind power hearings is DeLuca. Harris McDowell is just his water carrier. Delaware Watch has learned that Delaware State Senate Majority Leader Tony DeLuca has been the driving force behind the Delaware State Senate’s attempt to stall the Public Service Commission’s (PCC) approval […]

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Mr. McCain-Feingold Campaign Financing himself

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I can’t think of a better example of how fucking hypocritical this piece of shit is than this. As The Washington Post reported on Saturday, John McCain’s campaign struck a canny deal with a bank in December. If his campaign tanked, public funds would be there to bail him out. But if he emerged as […]

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Blast from the Past: Kennedy is not Ready

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I was culling through some old articles by Clinton supporters and found this excerpt on a pro-Humphrey blog in 1960: Kennedy is a great candidate, young and energetic. But with a mere 7 years in the Senate, he just doesn’t have the experience that Senator Humphrey has. Humphrey has twice as much experience in government […]

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Lazy Voter Syndrome

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Why does Nancy Wagner continue to have a voice in the legislature? Why does Harris McDowell get to use the levers of government to enrich himself? Intercourse at DWA has a theory, a solution, and a good example of how that solution has worked in the recent past. There have been a lot of posts […]

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Welfare for the Rich

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While reading this please keep in mind that unemployment benefits weren’t extended by the Republicans nor were other programs like food stamps in Bush “stimulus” package. NEW YORK (Reuters) – Banks in the United States have been quietly borrowing “massive amounts” from the U.S. Federal Reserve in recent weeks, using a new measure the Fed […]

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Comment Rescue – Kavips Has an Idea Forming in His(Her?) Head

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Referring to the DV and Duffy get together, Delaware’s most anonymous blogger muses… We look forward to more examples of “beer therapy” Actually Drinking liberally is coming up, when? But that cuts out half of the fun crowd. A better tradition would be served by having an informal “Delaware Drunk Bloggers” session, open to all…..The […]

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