BLUE & GOLD
2010
Delaware politicians show their true colors. Who is feeling blue? Who
is looking like gold? The Grapevine knows.
Sept. 20, 2010
| Barack Obama |
Democratic president |
BLUE |
He was right. It was "Recovery Summer." But what recovered
were the Republicans |
| Chris Coons |
Democratic New Castle County executive
running for Senate |
GOLD |
Beau blocked him. Then Castle blocked him.
Hmmm. Maybe there really is something to that Yale divinity degree |
| Paul Clark |
Democratic New Castle County Council
president |
GOLD |
Now starring in "How to Succeed the New
Castle County Executive Without Really Trying" |
| Mike Castle |
Republican congressman defeated for Senate
nomination |
BLUE |
The tea partiers called him a RINO.
Republican In Name Only. Updated: Republican Incumbent Now Out |
| Christine O'Donnell |
Republican Senate candidate |
GOLD |
Abe Lincoln obviously knew what he was
talking about when he said, you can fool some of the people all of the time |
| Tom Carper |
Democratic senator up for re-election in
two years |
BLUE |
Like she won't be back in 2012? |
March 30, 2010
| Charlie Copeland |
Former Senate Republican minority leader |
BLUE |
He's a du Pont who ran for lieutenant governor. Republicans
begged him to run for Congress. Then Michele Rollins came forward. Charlie
who? |
| Tom Ross |
Republican state chair |
GOLD |
He got Castle for Senate. He's getting
Rollins for Congress. Charlie who? |
| Colin Bonini |
Republican state senator running for
treasurer |
GOLD |
Copeland could have run for treasurer, but
Bonini did. Charlie who? |
| Matt Denn |
Democratic lieutenant governor |
GOLD |
He beat Copeland for lieutenant governor.
Charlie who? |
| Gary Simpson |
Senate Republican minority leader |
GOLD |
He took over the caucus after Copeland
left. Charlie who? |
Feb. 10, 2010
| Joe Biden |
Democratic vice president |
BLUE |
Crib notes on Joe's palm? Please no. It would say, "Blah,
blah, blah" |
| Ted Kaufman |
Democratic senator |
GOLD |
He only agreed to be the sitting senator.
Let someone else do the running |
| Chris Coons |
Democratic senatorial candidate |
BLUE |
When you've been the county exec forever,
the only thing better than not having to resign to run would be having to
resign to run |
| Mike Castle |
Republican congressman |
GOLD |
Because the Bidens know the next best
thing to Kaufman in the Senate is Castle, who should be outta there in four
years |
| John Carney |
Democratic congressional candidate |
GOLD |
This was his kind of Super Bowl. Governor
he Aint, but Who Dat making for the Congress? |
| Jack Markell |
Democratic governor |
GOLD |
The economy, Chrysler, GM, Valero, swine
flu, now the snow. Why is Jack still smiling? Only four more plagues to go! |
BLUE & GOLD ARCHIVES -- 2009
BLUE & GOLD ARCHIVES -- 2008
BLUE & GOLD ARCHIVES -- 2007
BLUE & GOLD ARCHIVES -- 2006
BLUE & GOLD ARCHIVES -- 2005
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