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Redeeming Sarah
pajamasmedia.com - 2 days ago
Redeeming Sarah
— pajamasmedia.com — It’s time to give Sarah Palin a chance. (more) Redeeming Sarah

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sistertoldjah.com - 7 days ago
WaPo and NYT to Obama: We love ya, you stylish deep thinker
— sistertoldjah.com — One thing none of us will be “thankful” for this Thanksgiving week? The fact that two of... the biggest major mainstream news media outlets continue to be deeply in the tank for our celebrity President. Check the headlines today at the NYT: ... (more) WaPo and NYT to Obama: We love ya, you stylish deep thinker

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David Brooks Latest Blog Posts

A Good but Puzzling Speech
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Hullabaloo - Truth And Consequences
digbysblog.blogspot.com - 7 days ago
Hullabaloo - Truth And Consequences
— digbysblog.blogspot.com — This must-read report in the New England Journal Of Medicine lays out the facts about the cost... to society in lost lives, productivity and money for failing to assure that everyone is covered by health insurance. And the costs of treating them late in ... (more) Hullabaloo - Truth And Consequences

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David Brooks Derides Palin as a 'Joke' and 'Talk Show Host'; Only Ifill Sees Her Appeal
newsbusters.org - 14 days ago
David Brooks Derides Palin as a 'Joke' and 'Talk Show Host'; Only Ifill Sees Her Appeal
— newsbusters.org — The roundtable members on Sunday's This Week derided or dismissed Sarah Palin, with David Brooks , the... putative conservative columnist for the New York Times, declaring “she's a joke” and insisting “Republican primary voters just are not going to ... (more) David Brooks Derides Palin as a 'Joke' and 'Talk Show ...

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newsbusters.org - 15 days ago
ABC Touts NYT ‘Conservative’ David Brooks to Bash Palin, Features Anonymous Fact Checks
— newsbusters.org — Good Morning America on Monday began a week of coverage for Sarah Palin’s new book by repeatedly... fact checking claims from the Republican and highlighting an attack by the liberals’ favorite "conservative," New York Times columnist David ... (more) ABC Touts NYT ‘Conservative’ David Brooks to Bash Palin, ...

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David Brooks, John Thune, and the Death of GOP Reform-ism
tnr.com - 15 days ago
David Brooks, John Thune, and the Death of GOP Reform-ism
— tnr.com — I think David Brooks's column  about John Thune on Friday tells us a lot about the debate over the... GOP's future. Brooks, of course, has been a leading (and compelling) reformist voice for years now. Here's how he ... (more) David Brooks, John Thune, and the Death of GOP Reform-ism

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balloon-juice.com - 15 days ago
Things ain’t what they used to be
— balloon-juice.com — It’s easy to romanticize the past, of course. But I distinctly remember that 20 years ago, things... like sudden increases in the number of people going hungry were considered important issues. Nowadays to even muse about whether this is something ... (more) Things ain’t what they used to be

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Sunday Morning Comin’ Down
driftglass.blogspot.com - 15 days ago
Sunday Morning Comin’ Down
— driftglass.blogspot.com — “With a purposeful grimace and a terrible sound...” edition. If your idea of eternal damnation is watching... the watching the same, lame junior varsity debating team banging the same, stupid arguments together forever...then welcome to Hell. The usually non-vomit-inducing “Face the Nation”  ... (more) Sunday Morning Comin’ Down

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David Brooks: Sarah Palin is 'a joke'
videocafe.crooksandliars.com - 15 days ago
David Brooks: Sarah Palin is 'a joke'
— videocafe.crooksandliars.com — DOWNLOADS: (7) PLAYS: (55) Columnist David Brooks is a conservative that isn't blindly devoted to former Gov.... Sarah Palin. "She's a joke. I can't take her seriously," he told ABC's George Stephanopoulos Sunday. "The idea that this potential talk show ... (more) David Brooks: Sarah Palin is 'a joke'

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huffingtonpost.com - 16 days ago
David Brooks: Palin's A 'Joke,' A 'Potential Talk Show Host' (VIDEO)
— huffingtonpost.com — New York Times's columnist David Brooks -- never a huge fan of Sarah Palin -- laced into... the former vice presidential candidate on Sunday, calling her a "joke" and a "potential talk show host." Speaking the day before Palin's new book, "Going ... (more) David Brooks: Palin's A 'Joke,' A 'Potential Talk Show ...

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David Brooks on Sarah Palin: “She’s a Joke” (Video)
gatewaypundit.firstthings.com - 16 days ago
David Brooks on Sarah Palin: “She’s a Joke” (Video)
— gatewaypundit.firstthings.com — Who’s a joke? NY Times quasi-conservative and Obama supporter David Brooks slammed Sarah Palin today on This... Week with George Stephanopoulos. No wonder he’s the state-run media’s favorite quasi-conservative. Via Breitbart TV ... (more) David Brooks on Sarah Palin: “She’s a ...

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abcnews.go.com - 16 days ago
WATCH: David Brooks and Gwen Ifill on Sarah Palin
— abcnews.go.com — The roundtable weighs in on Sarah Palin's future in the GOP. Sarah Palin - United States -... Gwen Ifill - Government - Alaska (more) WATCH: David Brooks and Gwen Ifill on Sarah Palin

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abcnews.go.com - 16 days ago
WATCH: Terror Trials - Will v. Brooks
— abcnews.go.com — Terror Trials: Will says not a bad choice; Brooks predicts long circus trial. Clinical trial - Business... - Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals - Pharmaceuticals - Products Evaluation (more) WATCH: Terror Trials - Will v. Brooks

Comments vote down The Note found this 16 days agofound this
David Brooks Rips Sarah Palin: 'She's A Joke, I Just Can't Take Her Seriously' - 11/15/09 (video)
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David Brooks Rips Sarah Palin: 'She's A Joke, I Just Can't Take Her Seriously' - 11/15/09 (video)
— youtube.com — [Video source: CrooksAndLiars.com]Columnist David Brooks is a conservative that isn't blindly devoted to former Gov. Sarah Palin.... "She's a joke. I can't... (more) David Brooks Rips Sarah Palin: 'She's A Joke, I Just ...

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David Brooks: Sarah Palin Is A 'Joke' (video)
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youtube.com - 16 days ago
David Brooks: Sarah Palin Is A 'Joke' (video)
— youtube.com — The NYT columnist rips the former GOP vice presidential nominee.... (more) David Brooks: Sarah Palin Is A 'Joke' (video)

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tpmlivewire.talkingpointsmemo.com - 16 days ago
David Brooks: Sarah Palin Is A Joke -- And Bob McDonnell Is The Future
— tpmlivewire.talkingpointsmemo.com — The New York Times' resident conservative columnist David Brooks slammed Sarah Palin this morning on ABC's This... Week, calling her a "joke." And in the process, he held up Virginia Governor-elect Bob McDonnell as the future of the Republican Party.  ... (more) David Brooks: Sarah Palin Is A Joke -- And Bob McDonnell ...

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balloon-juice.com - 19 days ago
Feel the Thunementum
— balloon-juice.com — In for a Broder, in f or a Brooks . Am I alone in thinking that “prairie... background” sounds like a euphemism? And why do so many profiles of Republican presidential candidates read like soft-core gay male pornography (not that ... (more) Feel the Thunementum

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David Fucking Brooks Solves
driftglass.blogspot.com - 19 days ago
David Fucking Brooks Solves
— driftglass.blogspot.com — That vexing "content" problem. Regular readers of this site will remember that, earlier this week, my massive... slant-mining operation into the seedy, web-extra side of "Meet the Press" uncovered this bit of soulful introspection on the task of writing by Our Mr. Brooks: Brooks: No, for me it's ... (more) David Fucking Brooks Solves

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tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com - 20 days ago
Do Lieberman and Brooks Know What Time It Is?
— tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com — Now that we know that Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan was steeping in a kettle of Islamicist paranoia... and rage, Joe Lieberman will hold hearings to examine the dark brew, and David Brooks, wired just like Lieberman, has brandished bits of Hasan's past this ... (more) Do Lieberman and Brooks Know What Time It Is?

Comments vote down The Hollywood Liberal found this 20 days agofound this
themoderatevoice.com - 21 days ago
Butterflies, Memes, and Narratives
— themoderatevoice.com — David Brooks had me going there, with the first several paragraphs in his column today. He had... me thinking a new David Brooks had suddenly emerged, as a butterfly from its chrysalis, with powers of insight and perception the old David Brooks could only dream of having. Alas, it is the same ... (more) Butterflies, Memes, and Narratives

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The Log in David Brooks’s Eye
mahablog.com - 22 days ago
The Log in David Brooks’s Eye
— mahablog.com — David Brooks tells us that Islam harbors evil : Most people select stories that lead toward cooperation... and goodness. But over the past few decades a malevolent narrative has emerged. That narrative has emerged on the fringes of the Muslim world. It is a narrative that sees human history as ... (more) The Log in David Brooks’s Eye

Comments vote down mahabarbara mahabarbara posted 22 days agoposted this
salon.com - 22 days ago
"What journalists are supposed to do"
— salon.com — David Brooks today says he wanted to write a column about Obama's pending decision over Afghanistan, and... in order to write this column, this is what he tells us he did: "For the past few days I have tried to do what journalists are supposed to do." ... (more) "What journalists are supposed to do"

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sistertoldjah.com - 25 days ago
Left wing writers/columnists/commentators have “off-the-record” lunch with Obama
— sistertoldjah.com — Via Fishbowl DC : Politico reports that CNN’s David Gergen, WaPo’s Chris Cillizza, Newsweek’s Jon Meacham and... Howard Fineman, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Cynthia Tucker, Politico’s Mike Allen, NPR/Fox’s ... (more) Left wing writers/columnists/commentators have ...

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Is David Brooks Punking Me?
tnr.com - 25 days ago
Is David Brooks Punking Me?
— tnr.com — So yesterday I posted an item complaining about the line of argument that attributes Tuesday's election results... to the fact that Democrats had strayed too far from the center, had done too much to quickly, were expanding government too ... (more) Is David Brooks Punking Me?

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liberalvaluesblog.com - 25 days ago
Embracing One’s Meandering Cat
— liberalvaluesblog.com — I initially wasn’t going to bother responding to David Brooks ‘ column today–until I read Pete Abel’... s response. Brooks, perhaps thinking being a New York Times columnist gives him the authority, presumes to understand the thoughts of all independents. In the end he ... (more) Embracing One’s Meandering Cat

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themoderatevoice.com - 25 days ago
Brooks: Independents are Meandering Cats
— themoderatevoice.com — The money line from Mr. Brooks’ column today: Independents are herds of cats who find out what... they think through a meandering process of discovery. While that’s probably not fair to say about all independent voters, it’s a ... (more) Brooks: Independents are Meandering Cats

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Conservatism Didn't Lose in NY-23
rushlimbaugh.com - 27 days ago
Conservatism Didn't Lose in NY-23
— rushlimbaugh.com — RUSH: These are my thoughts on New York 23. In the first place I'll have to double-check... this but I'm reasonably sure that this was the highest percentage of the vote ever won on the Conservative Party line by a House or Senate candidate. I think ... (more) Conservatism Didn't Lose in NY-23

Comments vote down The New Republic blogs found this 27 days agofound this
Has SMS and the Internet Ruined Love?
yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 28 days ago
Has SMS and the Internet Ruined Love?
— yglesias.thinkprogress.org — David Brooks says yes : It also seems to encourage an atmosphere of general disenchantment. Across the... centuries the moral systems from medieval chivalry to Bruce Springsteen love anthems have worked the same basic way . They take immediate ... (more) Has SMS and the Internet Ruined Love?

Comments vote down Ezra Klein found this 28 days agofound this
tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com - 30 days ago
Here He Goes Again
— tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com — Last year here I criticized George Packer, an enlightened denizen of the Chattering Classes Zoo, for trying... to rehabilitate David Brooks, an ingratiating neo-con who's as doomed as any other charming, brilliant vampire to suck the blood of the ... (more) Here He Goes Again

Comments vote down The Hollywood Liberal found this 30 days agofound this