Tag: local R’s

Ugly in the 9th

Filed in National by on September 13, 2010 15 Comments

I live in the 9th RD which makes up about half of Middletown and some of Bear and Delaware City. When Dick Cathcart announced his retirement all hell broke loose.

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Republican Convention Today

Filed in National by on May 15, 2010 17 Comments

You are to be forgiven if you have no idea that the Republicans are meeting today to give out party endorsements.  I have only really seen it discussed on the blogs on the other side of the political spectrum.  But the comments section of those threads have been highly entertaining. The local tea partiers like […]

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A Gift at Drinking Liberally

Filed in Delaware by on June 25, 2009 10 Comments

Sometimes we have people that aren’t really liberal show up at Drinking Liberally.  Tyler Nixon came out to the last one, and in the past we have had a few of the “cool” Republicans come out. This evening, one of the cool Republicans, RSmitty came out to hang out with us.  He gave me a […]

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Comment Rescue: Love!

Filed in National by on March 3, 2009 16 Comments

David Anderson: I love President Bush Love! Never mind the fact that he goes on to criticize Bush. He only does so with love in his heart. Tell me, Republicans, though you may have many criticisms of your former president, do you still love him? (let’s be adults here – obviously we’re talking about admiring […]

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Comment Rescue: Insane Art Downs Edition

Filed in Delaware by on February 28, 2009 24 Comments

Art Downs says: I did drive a Corvair that belonged to my sister and the negative comments by Ralph Nader were so much hokum. The next time you almost accidentally take Art Downs seriously, just remember this is a guy who thinks, “Psssh, Corvair? Totally safe. My sister had one and nobody died.” Discuss.

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Lightening the Mood

Filed in National by on January 30, 2009 24 Comments
Lightening the Mood

Blue glasses are in!

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Republican Takes McWilliams seat

Filed in Delaware by on December 20, 2008 22 Comments

I am sorry to report that Republican Thomas Kovach was elected today over Mike Migliore by a margin of 73 votes.  This brings the number of Republicans in the House to 17 (24 for the Democrats).

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Land of a Thousand Handshakes

Filed in Delaware by on November 2, 2008 10 Comments

Last night, my 7 year old daughter was spending the night at a friends home, so we had the 11 year old son to entertain.  I saw that there was a Middletown v. Sallies football game down at Middletown so we set our sights on it. I had to get some money, so I stopped […]

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UPDATED: Top 11 Atkins’ Slogans

Filed in Uncategorized by on February 25, 2008 15 Comments

11) Endorsed by my kid’s Babysitter! Go ahead and ask her! 10) No More Seacrets! 9) Pissing off Dave Burris Since 2006! 8 ) ALL My robo-calls are to 911! 7) Gilligan is my Little Buddy 6) Yes! This District IS that Dumb! 5) I need that Fucking Gold License plate back! 4) Democrat? Yeah […]

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The Other Republican Candidate: A DelDOT CPA

Filed in Uncategorized by on February 14, 2008 0 Comments

Dave Graham, an employee at DelDOT has thrown his hat into the ring. In no time, Mike Protack will be helping us out with dirt on Mr. Graham. Sockpuppets of the world, unite!

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Breaking: Dave Burris 50% Sure to Run

Filed in Uncategorized by on January 17, 2008 53 Comments

Dave Burris is exploring the possibility of running for Governor. Frankly, I’m shocked. I am looking forward to the Protack-Burris debates. I’ll drive anywhere in the state to watch. Oh and big kudos to anon for calling this several hours ago. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Added 7:47 PM Well it didn’t take Celia long to chime in: The […]

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Mike Castle Thinks Christmas is important

Filed in Uncategorized by on December 13, 2007 25 Comments

So important he had to vote yes to prove it…. Do you need more proof he is a wingnut? Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) has introduced a resolution (H.Res. 847) saying, and I am not making this up, that Christmas and Christians are important

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Delaware Republicans Dogged by Questions

Filed in Uncategorized by on December 1, 2007 10 Comments

I just came across this dog lovers post about a Delaware Republican fundraiser that raised their ire.  Apparently they are auctioning off a puppy (a Black Lab, purportedly).  The complaint is that dogs should be placed in loving homes, not just go to the highest bidder.  Dog lovers…sic ’em.

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