Archive for October 19th, 2011

Wednesday Open Thread [10.19.11]

Filed in National by Delaware Dem on October 19, 2011 • 12 Comments

Cain leads in South Carolina and Florida, and scores in a word association poll, but I am still convinced Cain is a proxy for skeptical Perry voters who will flock back to him at some point. Meanwhile, America loves #OWS.

Minner Loses Appeal in Sex Discrimination Case.

Filed in National by Delaware Dem on October 19, 2011 • 26 Comments

The 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals rejected former Gov. Ruth Ann Minner’s claim that she was entitled to immunity from the suit as an elected official. There are plenty of reasons to strongly dislike our former Governor, but I am finding myself taking her side on this one. Click through to see why.

Dude, If I weren’t running for President, there’d be illegals all up in this ….

Filed in National by Delaware Dem on October 19, 2011 • 50 Comments

The greatest scandal in Washington is when you accidentally speak the truth. Last night Mitt Romney admitted that, but for his running for office, he’d take full advantage of undocumented workers. It is also a gaffe in another respect which speaks directly as to why Mitt Romney is stuck at 20% in all primary polls: Romney cares more about his political ambitions than his principles.

Republican Debate: Who Won? Who Lost?

Filed in National by pandora on October 19, 2011 • 6 Comments

Why yes, I did watch, and may I offer my condolences to Republican voters. Talk about a train wreck, but I simply loved the whole apples and oranges exchange. Share your thoughts here.