Archive for December 15th, 2012

Who is more likley to get primaried by a legitimate contender?

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The poll to the right of this post is dead even. 15 to 14. I guess a more interesting question would be; who is more likely to announce a primary challenge to Coons or Carney in a mere 16 or so months?

We know the strength of the Dem bench,… Markell, Denn, Flowers, Biden, Biden (Joe). Who am I forgetting? Who is legitimate, but a dark horse?

The Democratic primary IS the election nowadays.

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Saturday Open Thread [12.15.12]

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Saturday Open Thread [12.15.12]

So how about some content for this thread? Once again, thanks so much to everyone who came out to celebrate the holidays with us last night. It really is fun to see all of you, and so great to know that we have such generous readers.

Everyone will have the shootings in CT on their minds for awhile now. I see lots of energy about pushing for a conversation about guns in our so-called civilized society. What I do know is that we won’t be able to claim the mantle of being “civilized” until the lives of our children are more valuable than our guns. It is odd that we are more ready to defend the right to “bear arms” at the expense of any right to the safety of your kids. That said, this is an interesting Twitter exchange with Rupert Murdoch:

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Saturday Daily Delawhere [12.15.12]

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Saturday Daily Delawhere [12.15.12]

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