poligazette.com - 11/10/2008
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In the last few years, Republicans as a whole have abandoned the principles of Burkean conservatism. It has been said many times in the past few weeks, but a quick glance at what conservative pundits and bloggers seem to believe is the right course after Tuesday’s massive defeat, shows ...
zombietime.com - 11/17/2008
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zombietime.com —
Victory in Iraq Day November 22, 2008 We
won. The Iraq War is over. I declare November...
22, 2008 to be "Victory in Iraq Day." (Hereafter known as "VI Day.") By every measure, The United States and coalition forces have conclusively defeated all ...
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Victory in Iraq Day, November 22, 2008
gatewaypundit.blogspot.com - 11/18/2008
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gatewaypundit.blogspot.com —
Zombie Time is promoting Saturday, November 22, 2008
as-- "Victory in Iraq Day!" We won. The Iraq...
War is over. I declare November 22, 2008 to be "Victory in Iraq Day." (Hereafter known as "VI Day.") By every measure, The United States and ...
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November 22nd --- Victory In Iraq Day!
confederateyankee.mu.nu - 11/14/2008
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confederateyankee.mu.nu —
Though he'd been on a mission all day
and was about to drop, Mike Yon just called...
from Iraq to let me know that the war is over, and we've won. Whatever it is that is left of violence, there...
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"The Iraq War is Over. We Won."
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Moving On
The Moderate Voice —
... still believe in many of the principles that first led me to the Republican Party. I still have a number of conservative tendencies. But of this party and movement, as they are defined today, I am no more.
There are some, I’m sure, who will ask why, rather than leaving the fold at this darkest of moments, I don’t join the countless other voices who are now in various stages of bemoaning the shape of the party, offering opinions on what went wrong, re-assessing fundamentals, and suggesting steps to reform.
Two reasons. First, ...
A Generation In The Wilderness? Part II
Newshoggers.com —
... tendencies. But of this party and movement, as they are defined today, I am no more.
There are some, I’m sure, who will ask why, rather than leaving the fold at this darkest of moments, I don’t join the countless other voices who are now in various stages of bemoaning the shape of the party, offering opinions on what went wrong, re-assessing fundamentals, and suggesting ...
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