Archive for May 13th, 2010

She Plays Softball…You Know What I Mean ;-)

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Cable news talking heads discuss Elena Kagan’s and sexual orientation, based on a picture of her playing softball. Yeah, I don’t get it either.

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Don’t Count Your Chickens…

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Harry Reid as the Comeback Kid? A Republican civil war and some rather, well, fowl comments about health care might just be giving Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid a fresh chance at reelection this fall. For months Reid (D-NV) has seemed like a goner as each one of his potential GOP rivals held solid leads […]

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Where There’s A Good Bill To Weaken, Tom Carper Is There

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Tom Carper has introduced an amendment to the Financial Reform bill to pre-empt tougher state laws to weaker federal standards.

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Thursday Open Thread

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The Thursday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thurs., May 13, 2010

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Once again, a truncated Post-Game Wrap-Up as committee reports won’t be read into the record until the beginning of session today. FWIW, here’s the complete incomplete Session Activity Report from yesterday. If something strikes your fancy, let us know. Nothing struck my fancy, however. But, never fear, legislative junkies. There’s more than enough intriguing legislation […]

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Ron Williams Deigns To Notice Local Democratic Races

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Ron Williams – what there’s a primary for Sheriff?

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DE-AL GOP Primary: Urquhart Plays The Jamaica Card

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GOP DE-AL candidate Glenn Urquhart attacks front runner Michelle Rollins for her ties to Jamaica.

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