Goodbye Civility

[93henfan]

This is certainly not new for many areas of the country, but an interesting take on how political civility finally died in Delaware:

http://www.delawareonline.com/article/2 ... s-election

...Once defined by a preference for moderates like Mike Castle, O’Donnell’s primary opponent, Delaware’s political landscape has grown as polarized this election cycle as it has in the rest of the country.

“The gentleman’s way of political discourse in this state has taken a vacation,” said Don Mell, a Republican strategist and Castle ally. “If it continues that way, we’ve lost the civility that’s marked this state’s politics for decades.”...

[JayJ79]

99% of the campaign ads around here don't seem to say a single thing about the candidate that paid for them.
instead, it's all about trashing their opponent.

lame.

[Ivytalk]

Typically behind-the-curve News-Urinal story. The "Delaware Way" schtick is a synonym for mutual palm-greasing that resulted in Delaware's being one of the most over-governed states in the nation. I say good riddance to the Delaware Way.

[Chizzang]

If the Senate had a Bike Race I'd be the guy driving this car....