Archive for December, 2010
We R Who We R
Census data is out and that means reapportionment. But does it help or hinder the Republicans in 2012
23Dec2010 | nemski | 11 comments | Continued
Victory In The War On Christmas
Pew found that given the choice between “Merry Christmas” and “Happy Holidays” most people didn’t care which greeting they got. Don’t they know that “Happy Holidays” makes the baby Jesus cry?
23Dec2010 | Unstable Isotope | 5 comments | Continued
A Message from the President of the United States
A very special message to those on the fringe of the left-wing who are upset that they haven’t gotten their pony yet.
22Dec2010 | nemski | 27 comments | Continued
Accommodate This.
Massachusetts Senator John Kerry took to the floor to lambaste Republicans prior to the Senate finally passing the START treaty. And all I have to say after watching the video, is where was this Senator Kerry in 2004?
22Dec2010 | Delaware Dem | 4 comments | Continued
Wednesday Open Thread
The Wednesday edition of your semi-daily open thread.
22Dec2010 | Unstable Isotope | 26 comments | Continued
9/11 Is A Joke in GOP Town
Have you seen the Zadruga footage yet?
22Dec2010 | nemski | 11 comments | Continued
Celebrating Repeal of DADT – Updated
Barney Frank explains it all.
Watch how Barney Frank pwns a “reporter.”
How Obama Ate Republicans’ Lunch On START
Lindsey Graham is rapidly becoming the go-to Republican for whiny quotes. He is upset with the productivity of the lame duck session (ignoring that all this was pushed to the lame duck because of Republican obstruction). He said this about the collapse of the unified GOP blockade:
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) is not happy [...]
Buckle Up As We’re In For a Bumpy Ride
Though not an insurmountable stumbling block, Delaware’s Race to the Top runs into problems in the Christina School District.
22Dec2010 | nemski | 8 comments | Continued
The Top 10 Political Scandals of 2010
Three-time failed Senate candidate Christine O’Donnell makes another top ten list for 2010.
22Dec2010 | nemski | Comments Off | Continued
Happy Winter Solstice, Christine O’Donnell
Delaware Liberal would have been remiss if we did not wish three-times-failed Senate candidate Christine O’Donnell a Happy Winter Solstice!
21Dec2010 | nemski | 12 comments | Continued
Serious Presidential Contender Haley Barbour
Haley Barbour is one of those politicians who is inexplicably popular with press. Despite his many years as a DC lobbyist, his 2 terms as governor of the state of Mississippi make him an automatic GOP contender. He really stepped in it this weekend when he did an interview with the Weekly Standard and said segregation wasn’t that bad and praised the Citizen’s Council as helping with integration.
21Dec2010 | Unstable Isotope | 3 comments | Continued
Net Neutrality at Death’s Door?
The one story that FoxNews gets right, though they get a little Keith Olbermann about it. 
Tuesday Open Thread
The Tuesday edition of your semi-daily open thread.
21Dec2010 | Unstable Isotope | 43 comments | Continued
The GOP Horserace for 2012
It seems we’ve got a case of Republican Musical Chairs. Who will be left sitting, so to speak, in 2012?
21Dec2010 | nemski | 28 comments | Continued
State Budge Cuts Looming
Delaware’s budget process begins in earnest as forecast numbers were released yesterday.
21Dec2010 | nemski | 8 comments | Continued
“Conservative” Jesus
I’m not surprised by this article, since many conservatives politicize Jesus. Instead of modeling their lives after Jesus, they model Jesus after their lives. Very convenient. They’ve reduced their religion to taking sides at a sporting event.
He helped the poor without one government program. He healed the sick without a government health care system. He [...]
Virginia is for Haters – UPDATED
Ardent homophobe, Virginia Delegate Bob Marshall (Neanderthal-Manassas) is so pissed off about the repeal of DADT that he is planning to introduce his a ban on any “active homosexuals” from serving in the Virginia National Guard.
Delegate Robert G. Marshall said the Constitution reserves states with the authority to do so and that he’ll [...]
New Republican Theme Song: Thank Heaven For Little Girls
Since this bill had nothing to do with abortion let’s just call it what it is: Republicans are okay with young girls being forced into marriage. Sorry, if that sounds harsh, but that’s what their vote says.
Via Steve Benen:
FAILING TO PROTECT GIRLS FROM CHILD MARRIAGE…. As Jodi Jacobson explained the other day, “An estimated 60 [...]
Monday Open Thread
The Monday edition of your semi-daily open thread.
20Dec2010 | Unstable Isotope | 40 comments | Continued
Markell Gives Insurance Deal Lowmarks
The world is obviously coming to an end as I find myself in agreement with Delaware Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart.
20Dec2010 | nemski | 4 comments | Continued
Call The Wahmbulance
Lindsey Graham said the Democrats are using the lame duck session to make Republicans look bad.
20Dec2010 | Unstable Isotope | 3 comments | Continued
Biden Interviewed on Meet the Press
Vice President Joe Biden goes on “Meet the Press” to talk about the last few weeks in politics.
20Dec2010 | nemski | 2 comments | ContinuedSocial Media
