Archive for June 1st, 2010

Shocker: Al & Tipper Gore Are Separating

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Shocker: Al & Tipper Gore Are Separating

Former Vice President Al Gore and his wife, Tipper, are separating after 40 years of marriage. Best wishes to the Gores. Forty years is a long time and I hope they are able to work things out.

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Tuesday Open Thread

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The Tuesday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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Misery Business

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Misery Business

Damn, haters all around. Obama supporters always knew things would be bad with all of the right-wings’ hate and anger, but this past Memorial Day is just an argument to far.

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Delaware General Assembly Pre-Game Show: Tuesday, June 1, 2010

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The decision to delay consideration of casino expansion in Delaware until next session has removed the biggest wild card remaining on the General Assembly’s docket. With modestly-improving revenue forecasts, it looks like a relatively pro-forma denouement for the legislature this year. No doubt the House Rethugs will cry some more about not being appreciated, which […]

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The Full Plate

Filed in International by on June 1, 2010 55 Comments

In addition to the disaster in the Gulf, international relations have deteriorated recently between North and South Korea and between Israel and Turkey.

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