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• Come See Us On “Open Salon”!

  LRC has moved.  You can find us here. BW [...]
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• Hey Readers! Follow Us.

  HERE.  We're on Open Salon now.  Come join the conversation. BW' [...]
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  Fetched: February 02, 2009, 11:02am EST
  

• The Obama Mantra

  Do as I say, not as I do. "Make no mistake, tax cheaters cheat us all, and the IRS should enforce our laws to the letter. ” Sen. Tom Daschle, Congressional Record, May 7, 1998, p. S4507." [...]
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  Fetched: February 01, 2009, 1:05pm EST
  

• Eight Is Enough

  Octuplets' grandmother says daughter is obsessed | ajc.com Something is seriously wrong with medical care in America when you can find even one physician who will agree to perform in vitro fertilization on a woman who already has SIX children at home.  The cost of in vitro fertilization comes in at' [...]
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  Fetched: February 01, 2009, 1:05pm EST
  

• Saturday Reminder

  I'll leave real content to Cory today.  It's been downtime and dance for me today, including a minor shiner suffered at the elbow of Mrs. Left when I unwisely sent her spinning just a little too enthusiastically.  Hey, dancing is a contact sport.  Anyway, just to reiterate, Left, Right, and' [...]
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• Doesn’t He Care????

  About these poor people- where is the President? [...]
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• A Heartbeat Away

  Don't say I didn't warn you about this guy Money Quote: The flurry of activity follows a first week marked by gaffes. At a swearing-in ceremony of White House staff, Mr. Biden joked about Chief Justice John Roberts's faulty memory, provoking President Obama to give him a stern nudge to stop. [...]
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  Fetched: January 31, 2009, 12:04pm EST
  

• Vintage Photos

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• And Another Thing

  PETA Ad Canceled; Less Sex Linked to Super Bowl - Associated Content Lingerie Bowl Canceled Over Nakedness - NFL FanHouse What kind of country is this?  We go into a national fit of hysterical hand-wringing after the four nan0-second two hundred yard long-distance glimpse of Janet Jackson's not particularly outstanding nipple, declare [...]
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  Fetched: January 30, 2009, 2:05pm EST
  

• This Week’s Outrage

  Bonuses for Bad Performance - Room for Debate Blog - NYTimes.com Obama Peeved About Executive Pay - Forbes.com As it turns out, Merill Lynch's cafeteria workers are fed up...they're protesting outside Merill Lynch's New York headquarters, carrying signs and banging pots and pans.  That seems like the very least they can do' [...]
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  Fetched: January 30, 2009, 2:05pm EST
  

• A Cheap Replacement…But Enjoyable

  I've been so busy setting up that new website (LRC's Blog), you know, the one I'm shamelessly hyping so you'll start visiting it on Monday, that I've been too distracted to actually write anything substantive.  Fortunately, I seem to be on Greg Palast's email list, where I received the following.  [...]
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  Fetched: January 30, 2009, 10:06am EST
  

• I Wish We Had Letter Writers like This

  Here [...]
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• Attention Readers: Change Is In The Air

   LRC's Blog Left, Right, and Centered is moving.  We'll continue to post here on our H-T blog until Sunday, but as of Monday February 2, 2009 you'll find Cory and I sharing our various wit and wisdom in the wider world of Open Salon, which is a part of Salon.com.  That link above should [...]
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  Fetched: January 30, 2009, 10:06am EST
  

• Global Warming Here?

  Here? [...]
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• Super Bowl Shuffle

  For those of you who have been waiting for my Super Bowl analysis, if only to know who to bet against here it is: Bet Arizona -that's right, I'm going with Pittsburgh. Logic compels me to take the Steelers by 10 because their defense will take over the game. Le Beau is' [...]
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• Have a Nice Day

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• Global Warming- Do As I Say…

  WASHINGTON — The capital flew into a bit of a tizzy when, on his first full day in the White House, President Obama was photographed in the Oval Office without his suit jacket. There was, however, a logical explanation: Mr. Obama, who hates the cold, had cranked up the thermostat. [...]
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  Fetched: January 29, 2009, 4:05pm EST
  

• Oversimplification

  The reason the Republicans did not vote with Obama is actually quite simple and has nothing to do with lack of bipartisanship or protecting their corporate jets, which I would point out plenty of which were owned by Dems who attended the inauguration. There is a fundamental policy disagreement- the Republicans [...]
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  Fetched: January 29, 2009, 11:05am EST
  

• More On The Bipartisan Charade

  Bob Cesca: Obama Versus the Republicans: Chill Out, He's Got This Check out this piece from Huff-Po.  Ask yourself, "If Wendell could say what he really wanted, without having to be constrained by a family newspaper, would he sound something like this?"  You bet your sweet...well, you know.  Stay tuned and [...]
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  Fetched: January 29, 2009, 9:04am EST
  

• VDH On the Middle East

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• Up On The Hill “Bi” Sure Doesn’t Mean “Bipartisan”

  House passes Stimulus without GOP help Economic troubles bring many to the brink - CNN.com Anyone care to explain to me how every single Republican congressman currently holding office voted against the Obama stimulus package?  How even after the president took the time to speak personally with the Republican caucus and compromised [...]
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  Fetched: January 29, 2009, 9:04am EST
  

• Blago

  It's interesting as I read the stuff from yesterday. The big deal was Blago was pushing for money from some horse race guys BEFORE IT BECAME ILLEGAL. So as I understand it, he was taped specifically avoiding doing an illegal thing. Now he was taking a contribution for getting ... [...]
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  Fetched: January 28, 2009, 11:05am EST
  

• See, What I Like About Obama’s People Is That They Are Not Political Like Bush’s

  Here Money Quote: "We, who seven years ago," wrote William Butler Yeats, "Talked of honour and of truth,/Shriek with pleasure if we show/The weasel's twist, the weasel's tooth." For some in the Obama administration, the baring of the weasel's tooth took merely a day. [...]
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  Fetched: January 28, 2009, 11:05am EST
  

• Bipartisanship May Be Overrated

  US Aviation, Public Transit, Roads, Water Earn 'D' Grade: Engineering Report Distraught Father Kills Wife, 5 Kids, Self The various economic analyses of the proposed $800+billion Obama stimulus package fail to include a calculation of missed opportunity costs, the calculus of human suffering, and the incalcuable cost of doing nothing.  When we [...]
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  Fetched: January 28, 2009, 11:05am EST
  

• Sour Grapes And Bad Apples

  Jodi Jacobson: Obama Asks Abstinence-Only AIDS Coodinator to Stay A few radical "reproductive rights" groups -- the fringe of a fringe -- accused Dybul of advocating "abstinence only" programs in AIDS prevention Apparently Jodi Jacobson (and me) are out there on that fringe of the fringe.  It's becoming tiresome already hearing the [...]
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  Fetched: January 28, 2009, 11:05am EST
  

• Why You Can’t Believe Everything You Read In The Medical Literature

  Because people make stuff up [...]
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• BBC Bias

  There is a lot of debate going around these days about bias at the BBC regarding the Middle East conflict. Here is a good example. Put simply (which is what those who want to ignore the issue don't want to do): 1. There was a mutually agreed upon cease-fire. 2. Hamas guerillas set ...' [...]
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  Fetched: January 28, 2009, 9:05am EST
  

• From a Baltimore Radio Station News Report

  "Barack Obama has requested that Republicans keep politics to a minimum and quickly pass an $850,000,000,000 stimulus package." Makes perfect sense to me. What is there to talk about? [...]
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• Might Want To Take a Look

  At this [...]
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  Fetched: January 27, 2009, 5:04pm EST
  

• Blago

  I haven't spoke about Blago too much. He's a weasel, no question. I am not in the camp that he is crazy, he is cunning and he is doing what he thinks will help him. His strategy right now is political. There are two outstanding Blago situations: First- impeachment. He is almost certainly' [...]
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  Fetched: January 27, 2009, 1:06pm EST
  

• Change You Can Believe In

  Cory and I have been thinking about a change of address.  We've very much enjoyed our time here at the H-T Online, but we've wondered if we shouldn't be sharing all this wit and wisdom with a wider audience.  So like those white panel trucks on the South Portico,taking Dubya back to' [...]
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  Fetched: January 27, 2009, 1:06pm EST
  

• O.J. Was Framed

  They say that if you shout a lie loud enough and often enough, it begins to sound like the truth.  The entire eight years of the Bush administration was like that, but Rod Blagojevich makes George Bush look like Diogenes where truthfulness is concerned.  I watched Blago on Larry King [...]
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  Fetched: January 27, 2009, 11:05am EST
  

• Oh Yeah, And That Ethics Stuff…

  Do as I say, not as I do: Having announced new ethics rules banning lobbyists serving in his administration, the president was immediately forced to make an exception for his deputy defence secretary William Lynn, who has lobbied for the defence industry giant Raytheon. [...]
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  Fetched: January 27, 2009, 7:07am EST
  

• Give Me That Old Bipartisan Spirit

  That didn't last long. Here Money quote: He faces mounting criticism over his $825 billion economic stimulus plan, from Republican leaders who say the legislation has been drawn up without the input which Mr Obama had promised to allow them. The president responded with a clear signal that he is prepared to ram' [...]
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• Don’t You Just Love That Bipartisan Spirit?

  If the Republicans don’t want to enthusiastically join in the bipartisan spirit, then show them why we needed to secure a majority in the Senate, the House, and the executive branch. If you’re not part of the solution, you’re part of the problem. Obama faced an early test last week, ... [...]
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  Fetched: January 26, 2009, 5:05pm EST
  

• If Your Mother Says She Loves You…

  Check It out [...]
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  Fetched: January 26, 2009, 5:05pm EST
  

• An Unimpeachable Witness

  Blagojevich makes TV rounds as impeachment trial set to begin - CNN.com Oprah for senator?  It makes as much sense as Schwarzenneger for governor or Reagan for president.  And it would have had the side benefit of providing Kathy Griffin a bottomless well of new "Why must Oprah rule the world?" [...]
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  Fetched: January 26, 2009, 1:04pm EST
  

• Can’t See The Forest For The Trees

  But maybe that's because the forest is on fire. Economists: Recession getting worse - Jan. 26, 2009 Will Obama's economic plan stimulate bipartisan support? - CNN.com Undercounting Under-Employment | The Big Picture My blog-mate and the talking heads on the right just can't seem to let go of all of these Obama team "character'" [...]
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  Fetched: January 26, 2009, 12:02pm EST
  

• Positive Press For Bush From a Hurricane

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  Fetched: January 26, 2009, 9:04am EST
  

• Geithner

  Jonah Goldberg on Timothy Geithner (courtesy NRO): During the hothouse days of the presidential campaign, Joe Wurzelbacher became famous because he got Barack Obama to confess that he likes to spread the wealth around. Better known as Joe the Plumber, the Toledo, Ohio, laborer became the target of bottomless venom and [...]
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  Fetched: January 25, 2009, 4:07pm EST
  

• Censorship:*!#% That ^&$!

  Wanna use the N-word?  Go ahead.  Shout it all the way to the back row.  Drop the F-bomb?  This is one war where I say, "Go nuclear".  Feel an overwhelming desire to call someone the C-word?  You, my friend, are a fool, but I'm not going to be the one' [...]
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  Fetched: January 25, 2009, 11:04am EST
  

• Keep Telling Us How Good It Is To Close Guantanamo

  Two graduates here [...]
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• The Recipe For Peace

  Here Money Quote: "I think we've shown the ability to see the problems in advance," he says. "Peace is purchased from strength. It's not purchased from weakness or unilateral retreats. It just doesn't happen that way. That perhaps is the greatest lesson that has been impressed on the mind of the Israeli" [...]
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  Fetched: January 25, 2009, 7:04am EST
  

• My Rant For The Day

  LA Times movie reviewer Scott Feinberg writes that Robert Downey's performance as a white guy playing a black guy in Tropic Thunder doesn't merit an Oscar nod, "I guess I just can't imagine any circumstance under which a blackface performance would be acceptable, any more than I can imagine any circumstance" [...]
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• Saturday: Losing My Religion

  Obama's Nonbeliever Nod Unsettles Some Obama Reverses Rules on U.S. Abortion Aid - NYTimes.com Haggard Faces More Gay Sex Allegations With that one line, the president "seems to be trying to redefine American culture, which is distinctively Christian," said’ Bishop E.W. Jackson of the Exodus Faith Ministries in Chesapeake, Va. "The overwhelming majority" [...]
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• This Explains It All

  About Geithner [...]
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• Belated Friday Wrap-Up

  Dallas High School Runs Up 100-0 Score in Girls' Hoops Game - Backporch FanHou Super Bowl Proposition - 2009 NFL Betting Props - Pro Football Prop Bets Apropros of nothing, I thought I'd lighten the mood a little with some sports nonsense, since I really haven't had the time to think about' [...]
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  Fetched: January 23, 2009, 3:03pm EST
  

• Putting Detainees In US Prisons

  Two obvious problems: 1. How do you keep them safe unless they are in prolonged solitary confinement? 2. How do you prevent these prisons from becoming terrorist targets? [...]
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• Really, Really Clever - Must Read

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• The Sound You Hear Is My Eyeballs Exploding

  compared to past administrations, his was probably the most free administration of scandal and ethical lapses of any in a quarter century. Sorry I've taken so long before posting today, but it's taken me several hours to gather the various pieces of my skull strewn around the office and tape them' [...]
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  Fetched: January 23, 2009, 1:03pm EST
  

• Do As I Say

  VDH on ethics in Government: "Tough new ethics rules" doesn't quite reflect current reality: Bush signed a lot of ethics legislation (including the Sarbanes-Oxley Wall Street reform) and, compared to past administrations, his was probably the most free administration of scandal and ethical lapses of any in a quarter century. In contrast,' [...]
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• A Little Thought To Ponder While Everyone Slaps Themselves on the Back

  Gitmo hasn't been closed yet but here's your problem [...]
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  Fetched: January 23, 2009, 9:04am EST
  

• VDH On the New Era

  So I am surprised that suddenly the election of a single individual means that we are united, patriotic, proud of America? Suddenly Okinawa or Antietam, or all those who died at the Argonne, are ours to claim again? (This reminds of elementary school, when our third-grade split up into two [...]
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• Oh, And About Those Delayed Votes On Nominees Sure To Be Confirmed

  It's been done before. It was OK, then.' [...]
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  Fetched: January 22, 2009, 9:03pm EST
  

• Jesus, Ghandi?

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  Fetched: January 22, 2009, 9:03pm EST
  

• Competition For Ann Coulter

  Sarah Palin may be shopping a book - Los Angeles Times I know what you're thinking.  You're thinking that in order to write a book, you've got to at least have read a book.  Don't be naive.  If Anna Nicole Smith can be an author, Sara Palin can do it too, ya [...]
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• Really, Really Poor Taste

  Here Regardless of politics, these people should be ashamed of themselves. The problem is they will never be. Inexcusable boors. [...]
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  Fetched: January 22, 2009, 5:06pm EST
  

• More Poor Taste

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• Someone Finally Replaced The Bulb On The Shining Beacon On The Hill

  The Associated Press: Obama signs order to close Guantanamo in a year Open or closed, Guantanamo hurts U.S., ex-inmate says - CNN.com Guantanamo will go back to being just the little naval base in the country with whom we have no official diplomatic relations (how does that work?).  Torture will go back to being something [...]
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  Fetched: January 22, 2009, 3:04pm EST
  

• Wanna Talk About “Setting Aside Childish Things”??

  SFGate: Politics Blog : "Limbaugh: I Hope Obama Fails" ... but Rush's recent r Obama retakes oath of office after Roberts' mistake - CNN.com Washington Wire - WSJ.com : Republicans Delay Holder Nomination Treasury chief hearing set for after inauguration - USATODAY.com Obama's staff might have taken a "cheap shot" at Dubya by reiterating' [...]
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  Fetched: January 22, 2009, 11:04am EST
  

• I Just Forgot- I Don’t Know Why

  Try telling that to the IRS if you don't pay your taxes. Well, up until now it probably wouldn't have worked but now I'm not so sure since the guy who will be in charge of the IRS, i.e. the Secretary of the Treasury, Timothy Geithner did exactly that. It's [...]
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  Fetched: January 22, 2009, 6:04am EST
  

• There Will Always Be a France

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• Now I’m Really Worried - They’re Poised to Attack

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  Fetched: January 22, 2009, 4:04am EST
  

• Someone Was Really Upset About Some Of Those Bush Environmental Regulations

  Firefighters: Flaming Squirrel To Blame In Jones Wildfire - Local News Story - And as Dave Barry would no doubt note, "Flaming Sqirrel" would be an excellent name for a rock band. BW [...]
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  Fetched: January 21, 2009, 5:05pm EST
  

• Starting Off In Poor Taste

  On the White House website: Katrina President Obama will keep the broken promises made by President Bush to rebuild New Orleans and the Gulf Coast. He and Vice President Biden will take steps to ensure that the federal government will never again allow such catastrophic failures in emergency planning and response to [...]
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  Fetched: January 21, 2009, 5:05pm EST
  

• Born In Riyadh, Trained in Afghanistan

  Same old, same old -you'd think a new Administration would give a different patter. They may have been Saudi and Egyptian but they got their skills in Afghanistan (and America). We went to Afghanistan to stop the Taliban from training more. We will be doing that for a while and it's ... [...]
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  Fetched: January 21, 2009, 3:05pm EST
  

• Sense and Sensibility Circa 2009

  I mean what could a bunch of guys training out in Afghanistan who plan to come to the US for flying lessons (taking off, not landing) ever do to us? I made sense in 1999 and I make even more sense ten years later.  If I recall correctly, those nefarious lads [...]
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  Fetched: January 21, 2009, 1:06pm EST
  

• If We Had Been Blogging in 1999

  A sentence like this might have made sense: After 4500 American deaths in Iraq and untold Iraqi casualties and after seven years of unsuccessfully hunting Osama Bin Laden in Afghanistan, there are still places like this camp in Algeria that have as much chance of doing us serious harm as as [...]
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  Fetched: January 21, 2009, 10:05am EST
  

• The Day After

  Roberts Stumbles With Presiden Rick Warren Gets Tepid Response - Political Machine - Politics Blog, Opinion atial Oath White House Cheat Sheet: The Debut - The Fix Alright, first off, if you check out Cory's post "Now That The Inauguration Is Over, Back To The News", I agree that an Al Qaeda camp [...]
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  Fetched: January 21, 2009, 10:05am EST
  

• Good Point

  By Juan Williams here Money Quote: It is neither overweening emotion nor partisanship to see King's moral universe bending toward justice in the act of the first non-white man taking the oath of the presidency. But now that this moment has arrived, there is a question: How shall we judge our new [...]
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  Fetched: January 21, 2009, 8:05am EST
  

• 10 Great Movie (Cliches)

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  Fetched: January 21, 2009, 8:05am EST
  

• A New Meaning To the Crowd Giving A Player the Bird

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  Fetched: January 21, 2009, 6:05am EST
  

• Now That The Inauguration Is Over, Back to The News

  This little tidbit should give pause for thought [...]
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  Fetched: January 21, 2009, 6:05am EST
  

• First Impressions

  12:26 PM We finally have a new president.  Watching him take the oath of office, stumblingly administered by Chief Justice Roberts, I couldn't help but get a tear in my eye.  Barack Obama starts amid seas more turbulent than any we've seen in a generation and under clouds darker than those before [...]
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  Fetched: January 20, 2009, 2:05pm EST
  

• Witness To History

  My apologies to all for damning you to a full day of undiluted conservative nonsense, and my thanks to Cory for providing same.  I've been down for the count with a case of the flu, which I can only presume would have been much worse had I not gotten the [...]
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  Fetched: January 20, 2009, 10:03am EST
  

• Inauguration Day

  I wondered what was I go to say about Inauguration Day? How would I blog? I've decided to simply leave it with Oprah, who said it all on the night HE was elected, "There are not even words to talk about what this night means. Everybody keeps using the word historic ... [...]
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  Fetched: January 20, 2009, 8:04am EST
  

• Blame Canada

  See where Bill Ayers wasn't let into Canada by immigration officials? Canada? That's that open-minded country to the North, that not like us Fascists down here. [...]
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  Fetched: January 20, 2009, 8:04am EST
  

• I Hate To Say It But

  It's morons like this that make our country great. Imagine them doing it anywhere else [...]
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• And Don’t Forget Moby Dick Was A WHITE Whale

  Here's a teacher in Seattle who wants to stop teaching three of America's greatest books -Huck Finn, Of Mice and Men and To Kill A Mockingbird. They offend people. There's a word for those people- morons. [...]
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  Fetched: January 20, 2009, 6:05am EST
  

• Daddy, Tell Me Again About the Recession and How The Republicans Are The Party of The Rich

  After reading this [...]
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  Fetched: January 20, 2009, 12:03am EST
  

• The Final Day of Bush Derangement Syndrome…Or Is It?

  I really like Mark Evanier, who does a great blog, that we occasionally quote from called POV. He's bright, witty and a great writer. But Mark is one of those guys on the Left Coast with terminal BDS. For a month he's been predicting that Bush was going to pardon [...]
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  Fetched: January 20, 2009, 12:03am EST
  

• Well, OK Then, Let’s Do It

  Three terms for Obama [...]
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  Fetched: January 19, 2009, 8:03pm EST
  

• Mr. McNabb, Meet Mr. Manning

  After this weekend, Donovan McNabb (a local guy, Mt. Carmel High) joins Peyton Manning. I don't know if McNabb is a Hall of Fame quarterback, if not, he is certainly close but as far as playoffs are concerned he is right there with Manning - nowhere. As Kurt Warner climbs [...]
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  Fetched: January 19, 2009, 6:04pm EST
  

• Biggest Goof in Football

  To take the prize away from Pacman Jones, Terrell Owens and Plaxico Burris is quite a trick but this guy has managed to do it. [...]
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  Fetched: January 19, 2009, 6:04pm EST
  

• Why Can’t The Left Do Talk Radio?

  Breitbart.com (Riey Hunter)analyzes Air America: Money Quote: This brings me to the most interesting aspect of Air America (yes, there is one): its catastrophic failure. As far as I’m aware, an adequate, satisfying postmortem on the first incarnation of Air America has yet to be produced. How did this liberal wet ... [...]
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  Fetched: January 19, 2009, 2:05pm EST
  

• The Welshman Who Probed Me

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  Fetched: January 19, 2009, 9:01am EST
  

• Could A Cole Bomber Go Free?

  Maybe, if the ACLU has its way. Whatever you believe about detainees rights, this case has to give you pause to consider treating terrorists in the same manner as common criminals. [...]
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  Fetched: January 19, 2009, 9:01am EST
  

• Three Possibilities

  Blogmate is not feeling well today. Thee possibilities: 1. He ran into Troy Polamalu (the best defensive player in football) after the game yesterday and said he hated the Steelers 2. He seriously grasped the significance of the Arizona Cardinals (Larry Fitzgerald- the best wide receiver in football) in the Super bowl 3. [...]
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  Fetched: January 19, 2009, 9:01am EST
  

• I Guess That Leaves Me Out

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  Fetched: January 19, 2009, 9:01am EST
  

• The Liberal Answer To Ann Coulter

  Or at least one of them, and believe me, that's not a compliment. [...]
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  Fetched: January 18, 2009, 12:06pm EST
  

• Around the World In 80 Seconds of Hate

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  Fetched: January 17, 2009, 11:01pm EST
  

• Words of Warning

  Here Money Quote: In his 2004 study, Understanding Terror Networks, Marc Sageman argues persuasively that prospective terrorists – the so-called "self-starters" – have rarely got anywhere without access to the jihadist network and training camps. LeT, the group believed to be responsible for the Mumbai attacks, may be rooted in Pakistan, but [...]
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  Fetched: January 17, 2009, 11:01pm EST
  

• Told Ya So

  Videos show jet crash-landing - CNN.com BW [...]
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  Fetched: January 17, 2009, 3:03pm EST
  

• No Fool Like An Old Fool

  And it sure looks like Bill Moyers has joined Jimmy Carter in that category. Not quite Anti-Semitism but in the neighborhood. [...]
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  Fetched: January 17, 2009, 2:02pm EST
  

• Camile Paglia Nails It

  Here: A Section From The Entire Piece From Salon: Of particular note, Paglia once again went after the liberal elite view that Palin is a bumbling fool unqualified for high office (h/t HillbillyKing): As I have repeatedly said in this column, I have never had the slightest problem in understanding Sarah Palin's meaning [...]
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  Fetched: January 17, 2009, 4:03am EST
  

• Canceling The Inauguration Is the Only Responsible Thing To Do

  If you believe in global warming [...]
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  Fetched: January 16, 2009, 2:04pm EST
  

• Global Warming

  It is currently 10 below as I write this. The debate may not be over - let's hear from the global cooling advocates. [...]
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  Fetched: January 16, 2009, 12:04pm EST
  

• Pardon Me

  About the minor deficiencies in the Holder record. Money Quote: Is it really fair to say Holder was working for an international fugitive against his own Justice Department? Is it fair to say he arranged to have Quinn go straight to President Clinton rather than through the DOJ pardon process which [...]
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  Fetched: January 16, 2009, 12:04pm EST
  

• The Only Change I See

  Is more money changing hands - here [...]
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  Fetched: January 16, 2009, 12:04pm EST
  

• Final Word On Hillary As SOS

  Hillary is going to fly through confirmation - but that says a lot more about us than it does about her. She will be SOS for two reasons- she's a political celebrity, and depending on your degree of cynicism, a potential threat to Obama, neutralized by being at State. But the [...]
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  Fetched: January 16, 2009, 11:03am EST