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Brad Listi: Obama's Dinner Date with George Will and the Conservative Media Elite
Brad Listi: Obama's Dinner Date with George Will and the Conservative Media Elite
As you may have heard, Barack Obama did some socializing in Maryland last night. His host: conservative columnist George Will , who brought out some of the biggest stars in the right-wing media establishment for dinner, wine, and restrained hostility collegial conversation. David Brooks was ...
Obama attends conservative dinner party - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — This could ruin their reputation: President-elect Barack Obama Tuesday evening attending a dinner party at the home... of conservative columnist George Will , attended by fellow conservatives William Kristol and David Brooks . The press pool following ... (more) Obama attends conservative dinner party - Yahoo! News
Charm offensive: Obama at dinner with the conservative punditocracy
the-reaction.blogspot.com — By Michael J.W. Stickings I've been meaning all day to comment on Obama's dinner with Will, Kristol,... Brooks, and Krauthammer -- the four horsemen of the right-wing apocalypse? -- but I just don't have much to say about it. On Obama's part, it was ... (more) Charm offensive: Obama at dinner with the conservative ...
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The Hollywood Liberal — ... Obama’s dinner with conservatives indicates that he is completing the job of detaching the conservative intellectual elite from the GOP itself. Brad Listi: Obama’s Dinner Date with George Will and the Conservative Media Elite As you may have heard, Barack Obama did some socializing in Maryland last night. His host: conservative columnist George Will, who brought out some of… This entry was posted on Wednesday, January 14th, 2009 at 5:36 am and is filed under ...

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