Archive for October 15th, 2009
Wagner Will Not Seek a Rematch
Delaware Politics is reporting that former State Representative Nancy Wagner (R) will not be seeking a rematch with Rep. Daryll Scott in the 31st RD in 2010. Scott defeated the longtime incumbent Wagner 53% to 47% in 2008. According to our friends at Delaware Politics, former Levy Court Commissioner Ron Smith will challenge Scott, and […]
He’s Not A Racist, He’s Just An All-Knowing, All-Seeing God
Have at it. NEW ORLEANS — A Louisiana justice of the peace said he refused to issue a marriage license to an interracial couple out of concern for any children the couple might have. Keith Bardwell, justice of the peace in Tangipahoa Parish, says it is his experience that most interracial marriages do not last […]
What Governor Markell has done.
To answer Donviti’s question earlier today, here are only a few of Markell’s accomplishments during his first nine months.
BREAKING: BIDEN / CASTLE TIED (Updated with more numbers)
Biden and Castle are statistically tied in the latest poll of the premier Senate race of 2010. Carney is up big against all possible Republicans.
Is It Over For Arlen?
Rasmussen has a new poll on the Pennsylvania senate race and it’s bad, bad news for Arlen Specter: The new Rasmussen poll of Pennsylvania finds Sen. Arlen Specter just barely ahead of his Democratic primary challenger, Rep. Joe Sestak. The numbers: Specter 46%, Sestak 42%, with a ±3% margin of error. In early August, Specter […]
Obnoxiously Articulate
Is it even possible to be obnoxiously articulate? My guess is that only obnoxiously inarticulate people would think say so. Obama has been a constant presence in the mass media as he expands the bureaucracy’s reach into the private sector…. In doing so, he has created a quandary. Put aside for a moment the question […]
Serious QoTD
What is the Dems Ideology? Bonus: How have the dems supported those ideological beliefs as a party?
Thursday Open Thread
Is it Thursday already? The week is flying by! This is just cool: Then it will be time to test one of the most bizarre and revolutionary theories in science. I’m not talking about extra dimensions of space-time, dark matter or even black holes that eat the Earth. No, I’m talking about the notion that […]
The Republican Guide To The Stock Market
Steve Benen brings us the rules for watching the stock market, according to Republicans: Just so we’re clear, here’s a helpful guide to the rules of Wall Street watching, as they relate to partisan politics: When the markets went down on Bush’s watch before the 2008 elections, this was Bill Clinton’s fault. When the markets […]
George Will Writes About Castle, Adds Nothing
Dishonest pundit George Will spews conventional wisdom about Mike Castle and the Delaware U.S. Senate race in his latest column. Demure Delaware was the first state to ratify the Constitution, but since then has not made many waves. It might, however, be part of a political wave a year from now, thanks to a direct […]
Art Downs Hospitalized
According to DelawarePolitics and Dana Pico, Art Downs had a heart attack today. Art is a contributor at the ill-named, Common Sense Political Thought site and often comes around spewing right-wing talking points and bamboozlement, but love him or hate him, he is a member of this community. I wish him well.
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