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hotlineoncall.nationaljournal.com - 7 hours ago
Bloomberg Spends Big Bucks
— hotlineoncall.nationaljournal.com — NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg (I) spent at least $102M of his own fortune on his successful --... if underwhelming -- bid for a third term, according to a report filed 11/27 with the city's Campaign Finance Board. Bloomberg's spending is a record for a ... (more) Bloomberg Spends Big Bucks

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Fred Barnes: Why Obama Isn't Changing Washington
online.wsj.com - 2 days ago
Fred Barnes: Why Obama Isn't Changing Washington
— online.wsj.com — FRED BARNES One insight distinguished Barack Obama from the other presidential candidates last year. While he lacked... experience or a special grasp of issues, Mr. Obama said he uniquely understood what ails Washington, and what was causing the endless ... (more) Fred Barnes: Why Obama Isn't Changing Washington

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Fred Branfman on ‘The Making of an Elder Culture’
truthdig.com - 2 days ago
Fred Branfman on ‘The Making of an Elder Culture’
— truthdig.com — In Theodore Roszak’s spirited new manifesto, he calls on aging baby boomers to rekindle their youthful idealism... and remake America. READ THE WHOLE ITEM Related Entries November 25, 2009 Larry’s List November 24, 2009 Delay ... (more) Fred Branfman on ‘The Making of an Elder Culture’

Comments vote down The Hollywood Liberal found this 2 days agofound this
When the U.S. Military was Politically Incorrect
thewideawakecafe.com - 3 days ago
When the U.S. Military was Politically Incorrect
— thewideawakecafe.com — Here is the Thanksgiving menu for the battleship, the U.S.S. Minesota in 1907. My great great Uncle... Fred T. Whitmarsh served on it and I found it in my grandmother’s trunk. Click on the photo to read the menu. (more) When the U.S. Military was Politically Incorrect

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Thanksgiving Day Fred
faustasblog.com - 3 days ago
Thanksgiving Day Fred
— faustasblog.com — Fred Astaire in the most perfect pas de deux: Dancing in the Dark , with Cyd Charisse,... (more) Thanksgiving Day Fred

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William C. Thompson Jr. Is Said to Mull a Run Against Gillibrand
nytimes.com - 3 days ago
William C. Thompson Jr. Is Said to Mull a Run Against Gillibrand
— nytimes.com — ALBANY — City Comptroller William C. Thompson Jr. , weighing his options in the wake of a... surprisingly close loss in the mayoral race, is seriously considering challenging Senator Kirsten E. Gillibrand in next year’s primary elections, according to ... (more) William C. Thompson Jr. Is Said to Mull a Run Against ...

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EXCLUSIVE Analysis: Sorry, Islamophobia Pimps – 67% of US Hate Crimes Against Jews
debbieschlussel.com - 4 days ago
EXCLUSIVE Analysis: Sorry, Islamophobia Pimps – 67% of US Hate Crimes Against Jews
— debbieschlussel.com — By Debbie Schlussel Well, the FBI official hate crimes statistics are out for 2008. And like every... year since the 9/11 Muslim terrorist attacks on America, the vast majority of religious hate crime victims on U.S. soil are America’s . . . Jews. ... (more) EXCLUSIVE Analysis: Sorry, Islamophobia Pimps – 67% of ...

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swingstateproject.com - 5 days ago
WI-Sen: Feingold Easily Beats Thompson
— swingstateproject.com — PPP (pdf) (11/20-22, likely voters): Russ Feingold (D-inc) : 50 Tommy Thompson (R) : 41 Undecided :... 9 Russ Feingold (D-inc) : 48 Terrence Wall (R) : 34 Undecided : Russ Feingold (D-inc) : 47 Dave Westlake (R) : 32 Undecided : (MoE: ... (more) WI-Sen: Feingold Easily Beats Thompson

Comments vote down MyDD found this 5 days agofound this
Feingold looks solid
publicpolicypolling.blogspot.com - 5 days ago
Feingold looks solid
— publicpolicypolling.blogspot.com — When Tommy Thompson made noises last week about possibly challenging Russ Feingold for the Senate next year... there was a bit of a 'here we go again' feeling in Democratic circles. The party is already having to vigorously defend a lot of its seats, and ... (more) Feingold looks solid

Comments vote down Open Left - Quick Hits's RSS Feed found this 5 days agofound this
Fred Thompson Declares The War In Afghanistan ‘Has Been Lost’
thinkprogress.org - 5 days ago
Fred Thompson Declares The War In Afghanistan ‘Has Been Lost’
— thinkprogress.org — In April 2007, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) said that the war in Iraq was “... lost ” and that the surge was “not accomplishing anything.” Conservatives and war hawks ripped into Reid for the comment, calling it ... (more) Fred Thompson Declares The War In Afghanistan ‘Has Been ...

Comments vote down Politics on HuffingtonPost.com found this 5 days agofound this
realclimate.org - 6 days ago
The CRU hack: Context
— realclimate.org — Trenberth: You need to read his recent paper on quantifying the current changes in the Earth’s energy... budget to realise why he is concerned about our inability currently to track small year-to-year variations in the radiative fluxes. Wigley: The ... (more) The CRU hack: Context

Comments vote down Little Green Footballs found this 6 days agofound this
corner.nationalreview.com - 6 days ago
Lou Dobbs for ... President? -- By: Kathryn Jean Lopez
— corner.nationalreview.com — He's weighing his options, he tells Fred Thompson. (more) Lou Dobbs for ... President? -- By: Kathryn Jean Lopez

Comments vote down Nice Deb found this 6 days agofound this
Mayor Bloomberg hid plenty from New York citizens while campaigning for third term
nydailynews.com - 6 days ago
Mayor Bloomberg hid plenty from New York citizens while campaigning for third term
— nydailynews.com — Here's what you missed while Mayor Bloomberg was running for a third term - because he kept... it under wraps until after the ballots were counted: • The city budget deficit isn't as bad as he said. • The NYPD was quietly exempted from the budget cuts at ... (more) Mayor Bloomberg hid plenty from New York citizens while ...

Comments vote down Capitol Confidential found this 6 days agofound this
phys-astro.sonoma.edu - 6 days ago
The Bruce Medalists: Fred Whipple
— phys-astro.sonoma.edu — Photo Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, courtesy Dr. Whipple (more) The Bruce Medalists: Fred Whipple

Comments vote down The Brussels Journal - The Voice of Conservatism ... found this 6 days agofound this
A re-post from our archives: Morton Thompson's Turkey Recipe
maggiesfarm.anotherdotcom.com - 7 days ago
A re-post from our archives: Morton Thompson's Turkey Recipe
— maggiesfarm.anotherdotcom.com — My friend who I trust completely emails me: " Have you heard of this recipe?  It was... in the Chicago Tribune many years ago.  I’ve made it several times.  A labor of love, but soooo good." Here :  Morton Thompson's Turkey I think I will try this, but not ... (more) A re-post from our archives: Morton Thompson's Turkey Recipe

Comments vote down Rover Rover found this 7 days agofound this
Fred Thompson: “The war in Afghanistan has been lost”
hotair.com - 8 days ago
Fred Thompson: “The war in Afghanistan has been lost”
— hotair.com — Ace makes a good point in distinguishing this from Reid’s infamous declaration that the war was lost... in Iraq: Dingy Harry was aiming at withdrawal, which would have assured the outcome he had in mind, while Fred’s trying to pressure Obama ... (more) Fred Thompson: “The war in Afghanistan has been lost”

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washingtonpost.com - 8 days ago
Fred Hiatt: Will health reform signal progress or paralysis?
— washingtonpost.com — Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from... the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ... (more) Fred Hiatt: Will health reform signal progress or paralysis?

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minx.cc - 10 days ago
Fred Thompson: The Afghan War "Has Been Lost"
— minx.cc — Ouch. The trouble with this sort of statement -- even though I agree with it -- is... that it's hard for even a hack like me to explain why this statement is unobjectionable while Dingy Harry's "The war is lost"... (more) Fred Thompson: The Afghan War "Has Been Lost"

Comments vote down Hot Air » Top Picks found this 10 days agofound this
corner.nationalreview.com - 10 days ago
Fred Thompson's Harry Reid Impression -- By: Pete Hegseth
— corner.nationalreview.com — As Kathryn noted , today Senator Fred Thompson declared, “It really doesn't matter how President Obama divides... the Afghan baby, how he splits the difference between McChrystal and Biden. Because the war has been lost .” That’s right, Senator ... (more) Fred Thompson's Harry Reid Impression -- By: Pete Hegseth

Comments vote down Hot Air » Top Picks found this 10 days agofound this
baseballcrank.com - 10 days ago
WAR: Dear Fred Thompson: Let's Not Do This Again
— baseballcrank.com — I have a lot of respect for Fred Thompson, and in this particular case I think his... point is precisely correct on the merits, but there are just some things that opponents of the President shouldn't say during wartime, and maybe it's just bad phrasing ... (more) WAR: Dear Fred Thompson: Let's Not Do This Again

Comments vote down Hot Air » Top Picks found this 10 days agofound this
politico.com - 10 days ago
Fred Thompson: Afghan war 'has been lost'
— politico.com — Former Senator Fred Thompson today intensified his party's criticism of President Obama's long deliberation over policy in... Afghanistan, announcing that Obama's delay signals that "the war has been lost" and that nothing the president now ... (more) Fred Thompson: Afghan war 'has been lost'

Comments vote down Flopping Aces found this 10 days agofound this
thehill.com - 11 days ago
Thompson says he's still weighing Senate bid
— thehill.com — Former HHS Secretary and Wisconsin Gov. Tommy Thompson (R) has yet to rule out running against Sen.... Russ Feingold (D-Wis.) in 2010, but he won't be deciding this year. A Thompson for Senate campaign, which appears unlikely, would nonetheless throw ... (more) Thompson says he's still weighing Senate bid

Comments vote down Swing State Project found this 11 days agofound this
riehlworldview.com - 18 days ago
MSNBC's Shuster Links Fred Phelps To Republicans, Conservatives
— riehlworldview.com — Insufferable nitwit number 2 from MSNBC, David Shuster , demonstrates his party hack bona fides by implying... that hate protesters Fred Phelps and his group are somehow part of the actual conservative movement and the Republican Party, too. What an ... (more) MSNBC's Shuster Links Fred Phelps To Republicans, ...

Comments vote down Doug Ross @ Journal found this 18 days agofound this
INSTAVISION: I talk to the CEI’s Fred Smith about the economy, the grassroots, and what the GOP nee…
pajamasmedia.com - 18 days ago
INSTAVISION: I talk to the CEI’s Fred Smith about the economy, the grassroots, and what the GOP ...
— pajamasmedia.com — INSTAVISION: I talk to the CEI’s Fred Smith about the economy, the grassroots, and what the GOP... needs to do. (more) INSTAVISION: I talk to the CEI’s Fred Smith about the ...

Comments vote down Doug Ross @ Journal found this 18 days agofound this
npr.org - 19 days ago
A Widow Paints A Mural To Protest Health Care
— npr.org — On a humid day this summer, in a parking lot at the long back wall of a... gas station, Regina Holliday stood on a scaffold with her palette of red, black and blue and started painting a mural. At the center, there's a dying man in a hospital. It's ... (more) A Widow Paints A Mural To Protest Health Care

Comments vote down doubleplusundead found this 19 days agofound this
Fred Hiatt Makes Up Statistics To Claim Health Care Would Bankrupt America
wonkroom.thinkprogress.org - 20 days ago
Fred Hiatt Makes Up Statistics To Claim Health Care Would Bankrupt America
— wonkroom.thinkprogress.org — In this morning’s Washington Post, editorial page editor Fred Hiatt argues that the House health care bill... “ could take America a step closer to bankruptcy ” and harm “the poor and vulnerable.” Hiatt acknowledges that ... (more) Fred Hiatt Makes Up Statistics To Claim Health Care ...

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politico.com - 20 days ago
Ben Nelson: Need Stupak language in bill
— politico.com — November 09, 2009 Ben Nelson: Need Stupak language in bill Sen. Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) wants to see... abortion language as restrictive as the Stupak amendment in the health care reform bill, his spokesman told POLITICO Monday. Senator Nelson is strongly ... (more) Ben Nelson: Need Stupak language in bill

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splcenter.org - 20 days ago
Fred Phelps Timeline
— splcenter.org — 1929 Fred Waldron Phelps is born on Nov. 13 in Meridian, Miss. 1947 Phelps enrolls in but... never graduates from Bob Jones University, a highly conservative religious school known for banning interracial dating (a policy changed only in 2000) and for ... (more) Fred Phelps Timeline

Comments vote down Think Progress found this 20 days agofound this
Benjamin: Could Thompson's next stop be D.C.?
nydailynews.com - 20 days ago
Benjamin: Could Thompson's next stop be D.C.?
— nydailynews.com — After his closer-than-expected loss to Mayor Bloomberg, William Thompson's name is being floated as a potential candidate... for all sorts of offices: Congress, state controller, even the U.S. Senate. (more) Benjamin: Could Thompson's next stop be D.C.?

Comments vote down Capitol Confidential found this 20 days agofound this
washingtonpost.com - 20 days ago
Fred Hiatt on stepping closer to universal health care
— washingtonpost.com — Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from... the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ... (more) Fred Hiatt on stepping closer to universal health care

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washingtonpost.com - 20 days ago
Fred Hiatt on stepping closer to universal health care -
— washingtonpost.com — Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from... the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ... (more) Fred Hiatt on stepping closer to universal health care -

Comments vote down Betsy's Page found this 20 days agofound this
Did Hillary's Election Strategy Work Two Years Too Late?
tnr.com - 24 days ago
Did Hillary's Election Strategy Work Two Years Too Late?
— tnr.com — Remember all the talk about Hillary's "inevitability strategy" a couple years ago, and (with the benefit of... hindsight, of course) how dumb it was ? Well, reading these couple grafs from today's NYT story on Bloomberg's narrow election, it ... (more) Did Hillary's Election Strategy Work Two Years Too Late?

Comments vote down Ben Smith's Blog found this 24 days agofound this
nypost.com - 24 days ago
Former Mayor David Dinkins takes President Obama to task for not supporting Bill Thompson
— nypost.com — The city s first African-American mayor blasted the country's first black president for leaving Bill Thompson in... the dust in the mayor s race this year. The president should ve done more. He found time to go to Virginia, he found time to go to New ... (more) Former Mayor David Dinkins takes President Obama to task ...

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jammiewearingfool.blogspot.com - 25 days ago
Democrat Civil War: 'Maybe Anthony Weiner Should Have Manned-up and Run Against Michael Bloomberg'
— jammiewearingfool.blogspot.com — One of the more shocking results last night was how close the New York City mayoral race... turned out. Despite outspending Bill Thompson by 10 to 1, Michael Bloomberg barely squeaked out re-election. Well, now Democrats are asking what if Barack Obama ... (more) Democrat Civil War: 'Maybe Anthony Weiner Should Have ...

Comments vote down Hot Air » Top Picks found this 25 days agofound this
huffingtonpost.com - 25 days ago
Bill Thompson Loses To Michael Bloomberg In Tight Mayoral Race
— huffingtonpost.com — UPDATE 10:50pm EST, 11/3: The New York Times and NY1 are now calling it for Mayor Bloomberg.... Keep checking back here for final results. ********* NEW YORK (Associated Press) -- Billionaire Michael Bloomberg is locked in a surprisingly ... (more) Bill Thompson Loses To Michael Bloomberg In Tight ...

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politico.com - 25 days ago
Bloomberg's rebuke
— politico.com — My story from earlier this morning: Mayor Mike Bloomberg’s stunningly narrow re-election in New York was a... moral defeat for the billionaire incumbent, and a profound embarrassment for a Democratic establishment – from the White House ... (more) Bloomberg's rebuke

Comments vote down JammieWearingFool found this 25 days agofound this
In wake of 5% loss to Mayor Bloomberg, Dems left asking, 'What if we'd done more for Bill Thompson?'
nydailynews.com - 25 days ago
In wake of 5% loss to Mayor Bloomberg, Dems left asking, 'What if we'd done more for Bill Thompson?'
— nydailynews.com — The most nagging question among Bill Thompson's supporters on Wednesday is this: What if fellow Democrats had... actually backed - rather than abandoned - him? (more) In wake of 5% loss to Mayor Bloomberg, Dems left asking, ...

Comments vote down JammieWearingFool found this 25 days agofound this
Bloomberg’s In for Third Term as NYC Mayor
truthdig.com - 25 days ago
Bloomberg’s In for Third Term as NYC Mayor
— truthdig.com — He changed the rules, he put down the cash, and now New York City’s Mayor Michael Bloomberg... has been re-upped for a third term, beating his Democratic competitor, City Comptroller Bill Thompson, by a slim margin on Tuesday.  —KA ... (more) Bloomberg’s In for Third Term as NYC Mayor

Comments vote down The Hollywood Liberal found this 25 days agofound this
Owens tops Hoffman in N.Y. House race
washingtontimes.com - 25 days ago
Owens tops Hoffman in N.Y. House race
— washingtontimes.com — Kara Rowland SARANAC LAKE, N.Y. | In a major defeat for conservatives, Democrat Bill Owens bested insurgent... Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman in the once sleepy special election in upstate New York's rural 23rd District that turned into a ... (more) Owens tops Hoffman in N.Y. House race

Comments vote down CNSNews.com Headlines found this 25 days agofound this
washingtonindependent.com - 26 days ago
23: Hoffman on the Stump (VIDEO)
— washingtonindependent.com — WATERTOWN, N.Y. — As I mentioned today in my story , some reporters have been frustrated by... how calm, and downright shy, NY-23 Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman can be in speeches and interviews. The best example of how the media here reacts ... (more) 23: Hoffman on the Stump (VIDEO)

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Sean Hannity Interviews Doug Hoffman (with Fred & Jeri Thompson) -- FOX News (video)
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youtube.com - 26 days ago
Sean Hannity Interviews Doug Hoffman (with Fred & Jeri Thompson) -- FOX News (video)
— youtube.com — (11.2.09) -- Hannity talks with candidate Doug Hoffman and two of Hoffman's biggest supporters, Fred and Jeri... Thompson. (more) Sean Hannity Interviews Doug Hoffman (with Fred & ...

Comments vote down Hot Air » Top Picks found this 26 days agofound this
Fred Barnes: Major Congressional Reforms Demand Bipartisan Support
online.wsj.com - 26 days ago
Fred Barnes: Major Congressional Reforms Demand Bipartisan Support
— online.wsj.com — FRED BARNES For decades, a rule of thumb in Washington has said that there should be popular... support and a bipartisan majority before approving an initiative that significantly affects tens of millions of Americans. Health-care reform—ObamaCare—has ... (more) Fred Barnes: Major Congressional Reforms Demand ...

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www2.timesdispatch.com - 26 days ago
Five correctional officers charged in dog fondling
— www2.timesdispatch.com — Five Virginia Department of Corrections officers have been charged with animal cruelty involving the fondling of a... K-9 dog and videotaping the two incidents. All five officers were training at the Academy for Staff Development in Goochland County to ... (more) Five correctional officers charged in dog fondling

Comments vote down doubleplusundead found this 26 days agofound this
Bloomberg v. Thompson: The Mayoral Contest That Wasn't
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 27 days ago
Bloomberg v. Thompson: The Mayoral Contest That Wasn't
— tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — At more than 8 million people, the population of New York City is greater than that of... most states. So why aren't we focusing more on tomorrow's mayoral election? Because this contest simply isn't a contest. In simply monetary terms, the ... (more) Bloomberg v. Thompson: The Mayoral Contest That Wasn't

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quinnipiac.edu - 27 days ago
New York City (NYC) Poll * November 2, 2009 * Bloomberg Leads Thompson By 12 - Quinnipiac ...
— quinnipiac.edu — LIKELY VOTERS................................. Tot Rep Dem Ind Wht Blk Hisp Thompson 38% 10% 48% 21% 24% 62% 43%... Bloomberg 50 82 43 61 66 23 51 Christopher 1 3 - 3 3 - 1 SMONE ELSE(VOL) - - - - 1 - - WLDN'T VOTE(VOL) - - - - - - - DK/NA 10 5 8 15 6 ... (more) New York City (NYC) Poll * November 2, 2009 * Bloomberg ...

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Fred Thompson On NY-23 Race
thehopeforamerica.com - 27 days ago
Fred Thompson On NY-23 Race
— thehopeforamerica.com — Great insights but he needs to lose the goatee... (more) Fred Thompson On NY-23 Race

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washingtonindependent.com - 27 days ago
NY-23: Rudy Giuliani Robocalls for Hoffman « The Washington Independent
— washingtonindependent.com — WATERTOWN, N.Y. — On a Sunday evening conference call with conservative bloggers — where he was joined... by former Dede Scozzafava campaign manager Matt Burns — Rob Ryan, spokesman for NY-23 Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman, said that former ... (more) NY-23: Rudy Giuliani Robocalls for Hoffman « The ...

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politicsdaily.com - 27 days ago
New Yorkers Resigned to Supporting Bloomberg for Mayor
— politicsdaily.com — Michael Bloomberg may be the only mayoral candidate it makes any sense for New Yorkers to vote... for, but they're not doing it without grumbling, the Washington Post reports . Bloomberg leads his primary opponent, the hardly known and under-funded Democrat Bill Thomson, by double digits in the ... (more) New Yorkers Resigned to Supporting Bloomberg for Mayor

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