I have to admit that I really like Treasurer Flowers because I find his activities when running for Treasurer and his actions upon assuming office to be hilarious. Fortunately, it is an office in which you can do little damage other than waste a few million in taxpayer dollars, which for a Democrat in Delaware [...]
Archive for April, 2011
Rumor-mongering & skulduggery in the Treasurer’s Office
Posted in Delaware, Democrats, Government Waste on April 28, 2011 | 1 Comment »
The Emperor Has No Clothes
Posted in Economy on April 27, 2011 | 1 Comment »
The Ben Bernank will be giving a press conference today. This is the first that a Fed Chairman has ever given. Probably a good thing, but I don’t actually expect him to say anything that isn’t already known by Fed “Watchers”. The Caesar Rodney Institute has a new post on S&P’s downgrade of their opinion [...]
Failed Democratic Leader in North Dakota Comes to Delaware
Posted in Delaware, Democrats, Elections, GOP on April 26, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Associated Press — April 25, 2012 BISMARCK, N.D. — The director of North Dakota’s Democratic Party is resigning. Joe Aronson says Monday he is taking a job as director of the Democratic Party in Delaware. He’s held his North Dakota job since August 2009. Aronson says he’ll stay in the position until late May. During [...]
27% Tainted? How Unfortunate
Posted in Uncategorized on April 23, 2011 | 1 Comment »
This week only! Pathmark has ground beef that is 73% fresh! What’s the rest? Perhaps they hired the person who did that black history month ad for Acme a few years ago. Sounds like something for Jay Leno. Okay, I know what they meant and it was just unfortunate phrasing but 73% lean does not [...]
Secretary Lowery Takes Charge…
Posted in Delaware, Democrats, Education on April 21, 2011 | 15 Comments »
At least someone in the current Administration has some guts. Secretary Lowery, who has gotten minimal support from her boss on making substantive changes to the State’s education policy, has finally said that enough is enough. In this morning’s News Journal, Nichole Dobo reports that the Christina School District under pressure from the teacher’s union [...]
Wilmington – A place to shoot someone
Posted in Delaware, tagged Wilmington on April 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
In Apocalypse Now, deep in the jungle of Vietnam or Cambodia, Chef leaves the boat to get some food to cook. After almost being eaten by a tiger, he stammers back to boat saying “Don’t ever leave the boat . . . ” again and again. Unfortunately, those who live and drive in Wilmington might [...]
50 Million Climate Change Refugees by 2010 — 2005 UN Report Was Wrong…
Posted in Delaware, Energy on April 15, 2011 | 5 Comments »
Mr. Gavin Atkins of Asiancorrespondent.com has an article on a the United Nations Environment Programme’s 2005 report forecasting 50 million climate change refugees by 2010. The UNEP report can be found below. Suffice it to say, that this is exactly why global warmists have no credibility. Fear mongering based on bad science makes rational public [...]
Lavelle considers run for GOP vice chair
Posted in Delaware, GOP, tagged Greg Lavelle on April 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Heard this from the man himself on Monday but have keep it under wraps. The cat is out of the bag – Beth Miller writes in today’s Dialogue Delaware: House Minority Leader Greg Lavelle, R-Sharpley, says he is considering a run to be vice chairman of the Republican State Committee. Lavelle, managing director of Puglisi [...]
Study: Next generation of seniors isn’t ready to shoulder healthcare costs
Posted in Medicaid/Health Care on April 14, 2011 | 1 Comment »
The Country is broke. We’re saddling a massive weight of debt onto our kids. The President refuses to admit the obvious that changes to government-run, Commission-led health care payment rules will only lead to rationed care like the British system (which is in the process of being made more market driven as a result of [...]
6:00 pm at Ed Porky Oliver – Debate betw
Posted in Uncategorized on April 13, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
6:00 pm at Ed Porky Oliver – Debate between candidates for GOP Party Chair moderated by Rick Jensen. Events http://bit.ly/hqtT8X
