November 19, 2008
Want to know what happened when Barry met Johnny? Here you go: And here was the eminently sensible Bill Maher’s take on it, via The Rachel Maddow Show. Sorry: The Arianna Huffington Show (Note to MSNBC: this woman certainly has great views, and can certainly write. But please, please, please ...
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Pete Abel over at TMV discusses four reasons why the the Republicans may be facing an imminent demise. That seems to be what I’m seeing all over the place these days: The Republicans are a dead party because of x reason. Not so fast. Personally, I am getting sick of all the bloggers and medi...
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I have a hard time believing that every single U.S President is sincerely passionate about Israel to the point of putting the country’s interests ahead of its own. This entire region continues to boom with support for Obama, and I wouldn’t call it blind support. I would call it hope, som...
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Cackle it up, fellow left-handers, because we did it!?? We got a lefty back into the White House!?? Of course, no matter how it had gone down on November 4th, we would have done it, because both Barack Obama and John McCain are left-handed, according to the Washington Post. Roughly half of the last ...
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Sarah Palin is the political equivalent of Tourette Syndrome. You don’t want to talk about her. You really don’t want to talk about her. And yet she keeps popping up, bursting out of your mouth (or more precisely: blog post) like some sort of unwanted yet uncontrollable expletive. Try as...
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Hillary Clinton would be a great choice for Secretary of StateI hope the reports here, here, here, here, here and here are correct. Hillary Clinton would be an excellent choice given her experience and relationships she and Bill have with world leaders. I hope she is in fact the Secretary of Stat...
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go to article »November 17, 2008
Conservative blogger A.J. Strata wrote a post today for which he is poised to take a lot of heat. In the post, Strata takes aim at all those who argue that the Republican Party will have to become more ‘conservative,’ that they lost because they were not ‘conservative’ enough...
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Ouch! And no, I didn’t write this. The Economist did! JOHN STUART MILL once dismissed the British Conservative Party as the stupid party. Today the Conservative Party is run by Oxford-educated high-fliers who have been busy reinventing conservatism for a new era. As Lexington sees it, the tit...
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In the New Yorker:-Last June, Joel Benenson, who was Barack Obama’s top pollster during his Presidential run, reported on the state of the campaign. His conclusions, summed up in a sixty-slide PowerPoint presentation, were revealed to a small group...The primaries were over, Hillary Clinton had co...
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