Posts Tagged ‘Obama’
I got into many conflicts with one of politics professors last year, and I kept on wondering why Obama kept proving me right. I remember a different, far more intelligent, professor once confessing that she thought the Baby Boomers may have actually ruined liberalism. Ambinder provides some must read context in a brilliant article:
There is [...]
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Tags: Ana Marie Cox, budget, democrats, left, marc ambinder, Obama, obama 2009, republicans, right, Sarah Palin, VP pick, wonkette
Via HuffPo:
“They’re going to present us their recommendations. It’s their plan,” he said. “From what I know about it, I agree with it.”
For McCain, the plan has virtue because it is backed by the generals and the ambassador to Iraq, Ryan Crocker. “I like it best because it’s what Ambassador Crocker and General [Raymond] Odierno [...]
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Tags: 17000 troops, afghanistan, budget, david petraeus, Iraq, john mccain, mccain, Obama, petraeus, surge
My Take on Warren
1. If there were another religious leader who gave tons of time and money to the poor, helped people find direction in their lives, was a world wide phenomenon, and believed in the legal segregation (it’s time to start using that word) of the races, he wouldn’t have been invited. I have no problem with [...]
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Tags: abortion, dont ask dont tell, driven, inauguration, life, Obama, President, prop 8, proposition 8, purpose, rick warren, right wing
“Developing” My Ass, Drudge
Just days after Matt Drudge posted a headline that read “Obama 4.8,” a headline that lasted less than 2 hours–As if to say this was now close race, Drudge doesn’t like polls anymore. The conservatve leaning Zogby poll just posted its latest numbers, showing Obama up 10. But apparently, to Drudge this story is still [...]
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Ask and You Shall Receive…
This is one hell of a tricky ”elbow in the paint”:
From Kausfiles:
Light This Candle! Obama’s new Spanish-language ad uses some out-of-context Limbaugh quotes to give the impression that McCain is anti-Latino. Jennifer Rubin says:
Plainly, Obama is testing what the market for his negativity and non-New Politics will bear, daring McCain to go negative.
Or maybe (just between us) [...]
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Tags: base, conservative, immigration, immigration reform, limbaugh, mccain, Obama, obama immigration ad, Rush Limbaugh, Sarah Palin
Why Elizabeth “Let” John Run
I have a lot of…issues with the Edwards story. I definitely took Edwards’ side from the beginning, but since the admission, obviously much has changed. So first, let me say this: I feel lied to.
Not only do I look like a fool for having defended him, it bothers me that this is even an issue. [...]
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Tags: affair, Anne Taylor Fleming, Democrat, Edwards photos, Elizabeth Edwards, John Edwards, love child, mccain, National Enquirer, Obama, photos, republican, Rielle Hunter, scandal, Washington Independent