October 5, 2012 – Delaware Liberal

Late Night Video — The Weirdest Campaign Video of the Season

By cassandra_m October 5, 20121 Comment

This one features Steve Martin working out some home crafting issues while sneaky messages asking for support for Bob Kerrey (competing for the Senate seat Ben Nelson is retiring from). I love Steve Martin, but this is very strange indeed:

Will Eric Bodenweiser Withdraw From His Senate Race?

By pandora October 5, 201232 Comments

Bill Colley of WGMD seems to think so. Here's what he wrote on his Facebook page: “After speaking with Eric Bodenweiser I get the impression he may withdraw from his Senate race.”

Friday Open Thread [10.5.12]

By cassandra_m October 5, 201213 Comments

The James Bond Edition. Today is the 50th Anniversary of the film creation of Royal Navy Commander James Bond, CMG, RNVR, spy icon by Sir Ian Fleming. Dr. No was the first movie, starring the always amazing Sean Connery and establishing a formula for (mostly) fascinating movies that have been watched and obsessed over for a half of a century. Yes, these movies (especially the older ones) are sexist, politically incorrect, but I'm a fan anyway. Happy Anniversary, Mr. Bond! Hope you all will join me in having a martini (vodka -- shaken, not stirred) in Bond's honor today.

Here We Go Again

By pandora October 5, 20121 Comment

Expect more of this:

Someone vandalized an Obama campaign building in Des Moines by spray painting the words “Muslim Lier” on a large banner, police said. The word “liar” was misspelled on the sign, officers said.

Sigh. And we know it's only going to get worse from the functional illiterate group. Everybody... buckle up.

Unemployment Drops Below 8%

By pandora October 5, 201240 Comments

Good News! The U.S. economy added 114,000 jobs in September, with the unemployment rate falling from 8.1% to 7.8%, according to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics.

Friday Daily Delawhere [10.5.12]

By Delaware Dem October 5, 20123 Comments