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RT @JonahNRO: Aha! The Incumbent Party *is* the Democratic Party! http://bit.ly/1Phj0Z 18 days ago |
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Best thoughts I've seen yet on election day: http://bit.ly/1Phj0Z 18 days ago |
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Great piece , must read. RT @JonahNRO: "The Incumbent Party *is* the Democratic Party!" http://bit.ly/1Phj0Z #TCOT 18 days ago |
WaPo: Elections not a referendum on Obama, but …
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... . If the election was a referendum on Democrats, which Balz argues, then it was a referendum on Obama, their national leader. That calculation is elementary, but most of the media seems eager to overlook it by swallowing the White House spin on the elections. Gibbs chalked the losses up to “anti-incumbent” fervor, and most of the media failed to remember that Democrats are the incumbent power , as Jonah Goldberg reminds them at The Corner : But if I might clarify something for the folks at the Today show and elsewhere: Congress is not divided into the Republicans, the ...
11/4: The Day After
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... the state's same sex marriage law: Several lefty bloggers are discussing whether Obama should have gotten involved: On the other side of the blogosphere, conservative bloggers celebrated the ME results: THOUGHT OF THE DAY: So What If He's Personally Popular? NRO 's Jonah Goldberg : "After the election, we were told this is the dawn of a new progressive era. Now liberals (but the MSM even more) say everything's okay because Obama is still personally popular, even as the country is rejecting the progressive era he's supposed to be ushering in. Wah-frick'n-hoo. I for one will ...
Post-Election Day 2009 spin and bias from The Usual Suspects
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... —– Jonah Goldberg calls out multiple media outlets and pundits on their declarations that last night’s elections were more “anti-incumbent” than anti-anything else. As Goldberg correctly notes, it was Democrat incubments who lost in VA and NJ. Duh. ...
The Election of 1816: America's First Anti-Incumbency Election
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... term, putting the city's top office in Republican hands for the first time in a quarter-century. Both LA Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg barely won their re-election efforts. The country is in a foul mood and there is an "impeach everyone" mentality taking hold. With the Democratic party holding the reins of power, the rise of anti-incumbency threatens to unseat more Democrats than Republicans. It's rare that I agree with Jonah Goldberg of the National Review but he's right about this: The Democratic Party is the ...
The Election of 1816
MyDD —
... term, putting the city's top office in Republican hands for the first time in a quarter-century. Both LA Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg barely won their re-election efforts. The country is in a foul mood and there is an "impeach everyone" mentality taking hold. With the Democratic party holding the reins of power, the rise of anti-incumbency threatens to unseat more Democrats than Republicans. It's rare that I agree with Jonah Goldberg of the National Review but he's right about this: The Democratic Party is the ...
