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Boo Hoo
A friend writes: “I am listening to Obama's speech and I find it really unattractive (not to mention hypocritical) for Mr. Hope 'n Change to keep harping on the past. Boo hoo, you have to be a real leader now. Deal with it!” Well said. You can read Obama's remarks as prepared for ...
Text of Cheney's AEI Speech
weeklystandard.com — THE WEEKLY STANDARD has obtained an advance copy of VP Cheney's remarks as prepared for delivery later this morning at the American Enterprise Institute. I've read it quickly. I think fair-minded people will find it very well-argued and powerful.  ... (more) Text of Cheney's AEI Speech
Judge Sotomayor’s Opinions with Dissents – Part I
scotusblog.com — In our continuing examinations of the decisions of judges rumored to be under serious consideration for nomination to the Supreme Court, below are summaries of a number of Judge Sotomayor’s decisions that provoked dissents from other panel members.  ... (more) Judge Sotomayor’s Opinions with Dissents – Part I
Obama's National Security Speech
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — The following is the prepared text of President Obama's speech today on national security. You can also watch the speech live . These are extraordinary times for our country. We are confronting an historic economic crisis. We are fighting two ... (more) Obama's National Security Speech
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Dick Cheney’s Gravitas [Dan Collins]
protein wisdom — ... and evidence to fit ideology, uh did this ahole take a look at his own budget numbers? ha! “We gotta pass this stimulus bill right now or everyone will die!!!” Comment by Roland THTG on 5/21 @ 10:15 am # A most prodigous buttfucking Comment by McGehee on 5/21 @ 10:17 am # “Moonbat continuum?” Is that what the kids are calling Obama’s keister these days? Comment by Colin Powell on 5/21 @ 10:25 am # Comment by sdferr on 5/21 @ 10:26 am # Obama’s speech text. Cheney’s speech text. Comment by Colin Powell on 5/21 @ ...

Obama's Speech: Blogger Reactions
The Atlantic Politics Channel — ... The Weekly Standard's John McCormack thought Obama spent too much time talking about the past: "A friend writes: 'I am listening to Obama's speech and I find it really unattractive (not to mention hypocritical) for Mr. Hope 'n Change to keep harping on the past. Boo hoo, you have to be a real leader now. Deal with it!' Well said." ...

Things Heard: e68v5
Stones Cry Out — ... Mr Beckwith responds to Mr Leiter. School, Sisyphus or the Circles? Rome and the mongol. Considering the news and reporters. The passage of man. Discourse. V. Forgetting the Gospel. Some inconvenient items regarding Mr Obama’s speech. That economic disaster, old news? Those two speeches, Mr Cheney and Mr Obama. Plans needed for chucking things.

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