Archive for September 14th, 2009
RIP, Patrick Swayze
Patrick Swayze has died. He was 57 years old and had been suffering from pancreatic cancer. I think everyone around my age has seen Dirty Dancing many, many times. Link to Time of My Life, from the movie Dirty Dancing.
Yikes! The Delaware Blogosphere Has Lost Another
I just surfed over to Delaware Watch and saw that Dana Garrett has posted a goodbye of sorts. He has apparently decided to hang the blog up for a while, as he has a new job. I can relate, as I have been unable to get the inspiration to post lately (other than what we […]
The 2002 Reapportionment-Another View
This morning, I wrote that the seeds for defeat for Saturday’s Special Election in the 37th RD were sown with the reapportionment of 2002, and the Republican gerrymandering and Democratic acquiescence that took place in Sussex County and elsewhere. Following that piece, I was contacted by someone with intimate knowledge of the House D’s approach […]
Monday Open Thread
I’m super busy this morning, but use this thread to chat away. Remember, nothing is off-topic in an open thread!
Some Not So Random Political Thoughts
Just because I was sedated and sadistically eviscerated during my stint in Third Person Rehab, I still had time in between fevered dreams to think about what was going on locally and nationally. Here are a couple of observations: 1. The seeds to defeat in Saturday’s 37th RD Special Election were sown by Bob Gilligan […]
Your Pop Culture Minute
Kanye West, the guy who said “George Bush doesn’t care about black people,” interrupted an award speech by very young country/pop star Taylor Swift because he didn’t think she deserved to win the award over Beyonce. Later in the awards show, Beyonce won for “Video of the Year” and she brought Taylor Swift on stage […]
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