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dem eat dem

March 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Over at (shudder) the Daily Kos, this gem from a poster with the handle “Jsn”:
Saying that Hillary has Executive Branch experience is like saying Yoko Ono was a Beatle.
The Dems are nastier to each other than a couple of mongrels snarling at each other over a week-old bratwurst!

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hill and johnny in a tree, k-i-s-s-i-n-g

March 4th, 2008 · No Comments

Hillary praises McCain while slamming Obama:
I think that I have a lifetime of experience that I will bring to the White House. Sen. John McCain has a lifetime of experience that he’d bring to the White House. And Sen. Obama has a speech he gave in 2002.
More at Los Angeles Times “Top of the Ticket” […]

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that man behind the curtain

March 4th, 2008 · No Comments

Like many others, I have been waiting for a “man behind the curtain” moment to descend on Barack Obama. It may have come in a literal sense.
Dana Milbank reports in The Washington Post that when Obama was pressed by reporters on NAFTAgate and Rezkogate at a news conference in San Antonio Monday (the day before the Texas […]

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this just in: gloria steinem is still nuts

March 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

I don’t know what she was thinking, but (despite the Clinton campaign’s tepid disavowal) I sure know what she said, including: 
“Suppose John McCain had been Joan McCain and Joan McCain had got captured, shot down and been a POW for eight years. [The media would ask], ‘What did you do wrong to get captured? What terrible […]

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astounding symmetry on the left

February 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Michael Ledeen over at National Review Online points out an astounding symmetry exhibited by the Democratic Party’s candidates!

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obama-rama mania overload

February 27th, 2008 · No Comments

Although I have already seen enough of Mr. Obama to know I don’t like or trust him, we will be seeing much, much more of him, at least best until November, unless something unlikely happens in Texas and Ohio next week.
Matthew Archbold, over at Creative Minority Report, has a very funny post which highlights the […]

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the hollow man’s filling

February 26th, 2008 · No Comments

I frankly do not believe that Obama is presidential material. However, my doubts about his character are more troubling than my (substantial) doubts about his ability to lead.
And while I know that his wife, Michelle, is not running for office, I find her public pronouncements troubling as well.
“Spengler,” a Columbia Anthropologist from Australia who has long lived […]

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