andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com - 11/3/2008
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On a spectacular September morning more than seven years ago, our world changed. I remain one of those who believe that that day remains indelible, and its lesson unforgettable. The civilized democratic world came under attack from a small but lethal band of religious fanatics bent on ...
americanthinker.com - 11/3/2008
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americanthinker.com —
When the sun rises on November 5, regardless
of who the president-elect is, a more un-United States
than has existed since the Civil War will wake to dispute the results of the disgusting campaign that has mercifully come to an end.
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Say Goodbye to America
blogs.wsj.com - 11/2/2008
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blogs.wsj.com —
Amy Chozick reports on the presidential race from
Pueblo, Colorado. A high-level endorsement usually gives a presidential
candidate a boost unless the endorsement comes from Dick Cheney . Barack Obama seized on the unpopular sitting vice ...
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Obama Turns Endorsement Into Attack
belgraviadispatch.com - 11/4/2008
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belgraviadispatch.com —
“ The significant problems we face today cannot
be solved at the same level of thinking we
were at when we created them .” --Albert Einstein We face tomorrow what could prove the most consequential Presidential election of our lifetimes. I will ...
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The Obama Imperative
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Closing Arguments
The Glittering Eye —
... Andrew Sullivan wants to place a definitive end to the George W. Bush era of American politics. Sen. Obama does warrant a mention in there somewhere. ...
Andrew Sullivan Makes It Clear
Hoffmania! —
... A very long and passionate post - worth reading.
Voting: A Moment of Doubt and New Resolve
The Moderate Voice —
... Second, I believe the restoration of America’s moral standing in the world and our related commitment to the rule of law will be far more critical to our long-term survival and prosperity than any short-term set of laws manipulating commerce and economy. If errant, the latter can be fixed with comparative ease to the substantially more difficult restoration just described. Andrew Sullivan’s tour de force from earlier today explains best, I think, why Obama is the preferred captain at the helm of this restoration. ...
Hey Pundits, Why The Long Face?
The Atlantic Politics Channel —
... era. Now, he spies the glimmers of a con-comeback.
Charles Krauthammer: Where he once saw a political master, Krauthammer now blasts an "Obamaist Manifesto."
George Will: Never persuaded by the promise of national consensus, Will
lambastes the administration's multi-facted, dithering approach to the
crisis.
MODERATES
Andrew Sullivan: Once full of hope, he has recoiled at the budget. Cracks in Sullivan's Obamaphile armor are beginning to show. ...
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politico.com 11/2/2008 — From his prepared remarks in Pueblo, Colorado:
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tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com 11/17/2008 —
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tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com 11/19/2008 —
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A Rorschach Test
tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com 11/19/2008 —
I replied to Paul's first post before reading the most recent . So a few more words on the "Potemkin Washington" that Paul sees in my book.
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Not A Mixed View
tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com 11/22/2008 —
Let me respond to the first of Bart's posts from yesterday.
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Second: Bart asks, "is there any doubt that the ...
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Toward A Grand Unified Theory Of Cheneyism
tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com 11/19/2008 —
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McCain to make last-minute push in the West —
CNN Political Ticker 11/3/2008
McCain is heading back to New Mexico tomorrow.
(CNN) — John McCain will spend the final hours before the polls close Tuesday visiting Colorado and New Mexico, two states his campaign manager now says are key to a last-minute “new pathway to ...
Biden predicts foes will eat their words —
First Read 11/3/2008
From NBC/NJ’s Mike Memoli
LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. -- Kicking off an election eve sprint in the Show-Me State, Biden told an energetic crowd that America is “on the cusp of a new brand of American leadership” with Obama . ...
Fact Check: Do Obama's opponents say some U.S. —
CNN Political Ticker 11/3/2008
The Statement
Speaking at a campaign event Sunday. Nov. 2, in Columbus, Ohio, Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama criticized the rhetoric of his Republican opponents. "Despite what our opponents may claim, there are no real or fake ...
Rove Forecasts Obama Victory —
WSJ.com: Washington Wire 11/3/2008
Laura Meckler reports from Washington on the presidential race:
He was the architect of the last presidential victory. Will he be the prognosticator of the next?
On his Web site, Karl Rove has been tracking polling in all 50 states, ...