anonymousliberal.com - 3/31/2009
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I spent a lot of time reading conservative blogs today, mostly to gauge their reaction to Obama's auto bailout announcement, and it occurred to me that -- at least with respect to this issue -- the majority of conservatives are engaged an imaginary debate with fictitious opponents. Most of the ...
neoneocon.com - 4/4/2009
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neoneocon.com —
Much has been written about the fact that
Frank Marshall Davis was a mentor to the young...
Barack Obama. But Davis was an unusual role model for a boy; not only was he a sometime pedophile, according to a book he wrote under a pseudonym, but he was ...
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Obama and the disturbing influence of Frank Marshall Davis
dailykos.com - 3/26/2009
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dailykos.com —
Andrew Gelman over at Fivethirtyeight.com purports to show
how whites at various income levels voted in 2008...
at the presidential level, which is an interesting enough concept. However, Gelman inexplicably avoids using exit poll data to make his ...
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How whites really voted in 2008
dailypundit.com - 3/26/2009
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dailypundit.com —
Wait a second… you want to blame ME
for the financial crisis? - AR15.COM via Old Grouch...
(thanks!) comes this naked declaration of war on the Obama-leftist wreckers who are out to destroy our nation and our economy.
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GM Engine Overhaul
The Mahablog —
... Wingnut hysteria to the contrary, I don’t think President Obama or anyone else in Washington really wants to be running a car company right now. My interpretation is that the administration is putting GM through the steps of a bankruptcy while reducing the risk that GM will fail completely. ...
A Straw Man Pandemic
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan —
A.L. diagnoses the GOP: The notion that there is anyone of significance on the American left who still believes in anything approaching genuine socialism is pure fantasy. That debate, to the extent it ever really happened in this country, was settled a long time ago. What we're dealing with right now are differences of opinion regarding how best to manage the failure of a number of major companies. It's not a debate about socialism vs. capitalism; it's a debate about methods of damage control. But many conservatives have so deluded ...
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