Archive for March 13th, 2010
International Women’s Day at the White House
The White House commemorated International Women’s Day earlier this week with a reception at the White House that included accomplished women of varying professions meeting accomplished young women from area high schools. The WH put up vide of this event — this is about 40 mins long, but the first 7 or so are [...]
13Mar2010 | cassandra_m | Comments Off | Continued
Weekend Open Thread
Welcome to a rain-soaked, windy open thread. I don’t know about you but I think I’m actually living in a marsh. Are you ready for an open thread?
Texas decided to cut Thomas Jefferson out of its history standards. He so inconvenient after all, with his insistence that there is a separation between [...]
FYI: Because I’m Always The Last to Know
We’re “springing” forward tonight, and I’m not ready. And the fact that I wasn’t aware this is happening tonight is my personal shame. I plan on mourning this lost hour until temperatures hit the high 60s, then I’ll rejoice.
13Mar2010 | pandora | 11 comments | Continued
Mr. President, One More Thing Before You Go
Well, it looks like we finally might be getting down to it. After all this time, there might soon be an actual health care reform bill for the President to sign. According to Karen Tumulty at Swampland, the House is looking to schedule a vote on the Senate’s health care bill for next Friday or Saturday. [...]
13Mar2010 | Scott P | 4 comments | Continued
Equating Morality with the Checkbook
Delaware Politics and Sussex County Angel have posts up (it is actually the same post by blogger Angel Clark) arguing for the morality of the death penalty in Delaware. But Angel Clark does not argue morality. She argues the fiscal aspect of the death penalty.
13Mar2010 | Delaware Dem | 27 comments | Continued
Markell Strips Down
Governor Markell will be joining the other insane swimmers this afternoon in Rehoboth, as they all take part in the Polar Bear Plunge. I believe the Polar Bear Plunge was postponed from February due to one of the many blizzards we received this winter, so the Governor is being wise in doing it now [...]
13Mar2010 | Delaware Dem | 6 comments | Continued
Mr. Reagan, We’re Ready for Our Close-Up
With Fox Noise snapping up Republican leaders to the soft chairs of punditry, will there be anyone left to run against Obama in 2012? Mike Huckabee recently said that his is quite content on being on television.
“It’s kind of given me a new perspective of the power of the media more so than the power [...]
Warren Redlich Speaks
Warren Redlich, who owns the campaign domain for the Christine O’Donnell’s 2008 Senate campaign website gives us the scoop on his interactions with the O’Donnell team.
Comment by Warren Redlich on 13 March 2010 at 8:04 am:
Hi – I’m Warren Redlich. There isn’t much of a connection. Here’s the short story:
One of my hobbies is acquiring [...]
I Have The World’s Smallest Violin
My violin weeps for Bart Stupak. He went from the U.S.’s most important Congressman to irrelevant. He went to a publication that has only the Democratic party’s best interest in mind, the National Review Online to have a pity party complain:
Sitting in an airport, on his way home to Michigan, Rep. Bart Stupak, [...]
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