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SEO And The Local Races

Filed in Delaware, National by on September 10, 2012 2 Comments

SEO is Search Engine Optimization. It is a geeky dark science that strives to improve the ranking of web pages through a variety of techniques. It can also show you who is working on improving their online persona. I like to think of it as a way of controlling the first impression of someone looking for more information. Let’s look at how the candidates have done.

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Three ICs and a Proxy

Filed in National by on May 25, 2012 38 Comments

On Tuesday night I had the pleasure of seeing 3 of the 4 Democratic Insurance Commissioners and a representative of Paul Clark.  The setting was a caucus with 4 or 5 RDs represented and conducting various business, including the first step in sending delegates to the Democratic National Convention.

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Campaign Debts – Who’s Responsible for Paying Them Off?

Filed in Delaware by on April 16, 2012 40 Comments
Campaign Debts – Who’s Responsible for Paying Them Off?

Many politicians rack up campaign debts, especially when running against well-healed opponents. Some even loan huge sums to their campaigns. My question is, when a candidate mortgages their home or empties their retirement account, possibly jeopardizing the financial future of their family, do they have an obligation to do everything they can to repay that […]

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