Governor Markell (D-DE) Meets the Bloggers.
Tomorrow, Governor Jack Markell (D-DE) will sit down for a "Blogger's Roundtable" with the staff of Delaware Liberal and few other Delaware blogs to discuss his proposed budget, the Delaware economy,...
View ArticleDaily Kos Roll Call 2009
Yes, I have returned. Well, no, I never left really. I decided to become a lurker here while I focused more on making Delaware Liberal the best damn political blog in Delaware, and one of the best 50...
View ArticleDivorce
Cross posted at Delaware Liberal.Have you ever had a fight or argument with a friend or loved one where that friend or loved one's view of the circumstances and events involved in the argument was so...
View ArticleDE-Sen: The Castle Conundrum
So Beau Biden has taken the lead in his hypothetical matchup against false moderate Mike Castle (R-DE). It is what we all in Delaware expected to happen much later in this race once the campaign began...
View ArticleMore Mike Castle Hypocrisy
BarbinMD has brought to the front page the hypocrisy of my Congressman Michael N. Castle. As she notes, it is nothing new among our current crop of Republicans, but it is also nothing new for Mike...
View ArticleLetters from Haiti
Cross posted at Delaware Liberal.We all have a desire to help the people of Haiti in any way that we can. Many of us have donated money. Some of us are volunteering. Over at Delaware Liberal, we...
View ArticleDaily Kos Roll 2010: Anti-Cat Edition
I post this Roll Call diary not only because we are long overdue for one (the last official one I did was back in September 2009), but also to reclaim the Rec List for Non-Pootie diaries. We will all...
View ArticleConstitutional Conservatives
Cross Posted at Delaware LiberalThe Republican Party now wants to officially investigate repealing the 14th Amendment through Congressional Hearing. Before we actually get to what is in the 14th...
View ArticleDE-Sen: PPP: O'Donnell Leads.
Cross posted at Delaware Liberal.God is a Democrat after all.PPP says the DE-Sen race is too close to call but shows a lead for O'Donnell:
View ArticleDelaware. The Anti-Wisconsin.
Compromises, capitulation and Republican outrageousness got you down. How about a feel good story?Flashback to November 2, 2010. Democrats are decimated across the country. We lose 63 seats in the...
View ArticleWe all have our role to play
Posted originally at Delaware LiberalRecently, I have heard progressive criticism of President Obama in the unfavorable comparison of him to former President Clinton, especially during the debt ceiling...
View ArticleOh Christine! Pay your bills for once, will you?
Cross Posted on Delaware Liberal.The Wilmington News Journal is reporting that Christine "I'm not a witch" O'Donnell (R-Teabagistan) has filed a lawsuit seeking a declaratory judgment against her...
View ArticleDE: AG Biden Suing Keepers of Mortgage Data Base
Cross posted on Delaware Liberal.Good for him. Our local Wilmington News-Journal is reporting that Delaware is filing suit against the Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems ("MERS"). Here's the lede...
View ArticleLaws Affect People, Not Abstract Concepts
Hello my fellow Kossacks. It's me, Delaware Dem, instigator of flame wars past, originator of Roll Call diaries, and a long lost Kossack who told Ohio to go do something to itself after the 2004...
View ArticleAn Emerging Working Congressional Coalition?
The following is a post from my colleague, El Somnambulo, which is cross posted at Delaware Liberal.-------I think it's possible, perhaps probable. I also think it's the most overlooked byproduct of...
View ArticleOutrage in Delaware (FINAL UPDATE: A HAPPY ENDING)
Go the final update below for an important update to this story. Click through for a larger versionThis picture is from a Milford, Delaware playground. Milford is in Southern Delaware in the very...
View ArticleDelaware's Republican Party Chief illegally hunting in PA?
What if we told you that one of Delaware's (and the nation's) most prominent advocates for 'law abiding citizens' and '2nd Amendment Rights' may well be both a lawbreaker and an inhumane killer? And...
View ArticleFor America to Survive, the Republican Party must Die.
Cross-posted at Delaware Liberal.Andrew Sullivan's column titled "The Nullification Party" is an absolute must read. How does one party that has lost two presidential elections and a Supreme Court...
View ArticleNo Biden. No Deal.
Cross Posted at Delaware Liberal.Something I had not noticed until now... ... but, where is Vice President Biden? He had been central to prior negotiations in 2011 with the Republican Default Crisis...
View ArticleGov. Jack Markell (D) Punches the Hippies
Delaware Governor Jack Markell (D) has written a rather lengthy piece last week in "The Atlantic" entitled "Americans Need Jobs, Not Populism." The title alone enrages me because, since when were...
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