Archive for March 5th, 2010

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Late Night Video – I, for one, welcome our new insect overlords.

5Mar2010 | Delaware Dem | Comments Off | Continued
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Gay Men Still Cannot Give Blood.

Back in the early 1980’s, the wonderous Reagan Administration, and society as a whole, did a bang up job in reacting to the AIDS outbreak. One of the reactionary responses was to prohibit gay men who had sex after 1977 from donating blood. Would it shock you to learn that that ban remains alive and well today, in the 21st century?

5Mar2010 | Delaware Dem | 21 comments | Continued
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Friday Open Thread

It’s Friday and it’s time for your open thread. Let’s thread it up!
Really, there’s literally nothing that the right can do to get the media to question their integrity. Right now, Liz Cheney is orchestrating a smear campaign against some lawyers in the Justice Department who wrote briefs in favor of habeas corpus [...]

5Mar2010 | Unstable Isotope | 20 comments | Continued
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At this point, there is no other word for Mike Castle.

Mike Castle’s flip floppery is now so blatant, frequent, and instanteous, that you cannot chalk up this latest betrayal to a simple change of mind on his part. The truth is Mike Castle was never going to vote for any jobs bill, and he will never vote for any jobs bill. He lied to us last week. Each and every one of us.

5Mar2010 | Delaware Dem | 45 comments | Continued
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About those Individual Mandates

The GOP’s hypocrisy on individual mandates is exposed as their own Social Security Reform plan in 2005 would have mandated all of us to buy private retirement plans.

5Mar2010 | Delaware Dem | 23 comments | Continued
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Unemployment Rate Unchanged

“The U.S. economy shed fewer jobs than expected in February and the unemployment rate was steady at 9.7% despite stormy weather on the East Coast last month, which the government said may have temporarily hit payrolls and work hours,” the Wall Street Journal reports.
This probably means, save for the blizzards last month, that we would [...]

5Mar2010 | Delaware Dem | 3 comments | Continued
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The NRA wrote HB 357

It is revealed that HB 357 was written by an NRA affliate with the intent to overturn all gun control regulations in the State of Delaware. And Joe Booth and John Atkins are either fools, or they are liars.

5Mar2010 | Delaware Dem | 56 comments | Continued
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NBC Covers Up Palin’s Cold Reception

Sarah Palin apparently made an odd appearance on Jay Leno’s show this week. She did a stand up routine as well. As I said – SHE’S INVADING, RUN FOR YOUR LIFE! An Alaskan critic of Sarah Palin attended the taping and shares his take on her appearance.
I’ve dealt with sound engineering for [...]

5Mar2010 | Unstable Isotope | 11 comments | Continued
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That Horrid Tyrannical Manuever Known as Reconciliation

Let’s see which party is absolutely evil in its use of the most devastating anti-democratic immoral legislative tool ever invented. Indeed, when you use reconciliation, God kills a kitten.

5Mar2010 | Delaware Dem | 11 comments | Continued
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Delaware A Finalist in Race to Top Grant Process

The Secretary of Education announced the first round of finalists for the Race to the Top Grants:

5Mar2010 | cassandra_m | 19 comments | Continued

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