redstate.com - 11/14/2008
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I think that I've seen this movie before.
We already knew that the Democrats getting back Congress in 2006
resulted in the drastic change of... a lot of career Democrats
getting their old committee chairs back; and now that Barack Obama
has won the election, we get to see the drastic ...
iowahawk.typepad.com - 11/20/2008
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The Summer Camp Letters of U.S. Treasury Secretary
Henry Paulson CAMP WAPSIPINOCONOMOWAC WISCONSIN "Where Boys Learn the...
Ways of Nature" June 8, 1956 Dear Mom and Dad, How are you? I am fine. I am having fun at camp. Today we swam. I ...
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The Return of the Clintonistas
PoliGazette —
... Although the incorporations of ‘Clintonistas’ into Team Obama may cause some to wonder what Change Obama was talking about during the campaign season, the fact of the matter is that if you want to run a smooth administration, and especially a smooth first 100 days which are considered crucial for any new president, you need to surround yourself by people who have experience running the most powerful country on earth. Getting a completely new crew in will cause trouble in the first couple of months, simply because they don’t know how the White ...
Hillary Clinton At Foggy Bottom?
A Chequer-Board of Nights and Days —
... I don't know whether a Clinton appointment as Secretary of State will come to pass but if it does, Clinton will be the latest in a long line of . . . er . . . Clintonites to join the Clinton Obama Administration. Perhaps I should not be so snarky. After all, the Clintonites are the last Democrats to people a Democratic Administration so it is natural that with the return of the Democrats to the White House, there should be a fair number of Clintonites coming on board. But this many? Amusing. So much for Change We Can Believe In; one can be forgiven for wondering which ...
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