instaputz.blogspot.com - 12/15/2008
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Some angry Iraqi threw his shoes at Commander Flightsuit today, and here's what Jules had to say: Iraqi journalist throws his shoes at Bush. “Here’s a farewell kiss, you dog!” Big Arab insult. Not exactly what we consider to be within the bounds of free speech in this county [sic], Bill ...
justoneminute.typepad.com - 12/16/2008
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justoneminute.typepad.com —
The world remains safe for Harvard grads: Arne
Duncan, the Chicago schools superintendent known for taking tough...
steps to improve schools while maintaining respectful relations with teachers and their unions, is President-elect Barack Obama’s choice ...
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Secretary Of Education
tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com - 12/11/2008
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I never heard of Bill Ayers before this
year. I learned his name thanks to the GOP...
campaign against Barack Obama. The whole thing was ridiculous. Worse than guilt by association, it was guilt by acquaintance. But now I know who Ayers is and in ...
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Bill Ayers -- Like The Criminals Who Lied Us Into War -- ...
thepoorman.net - 12/13/2008
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Bill Ayers, aka SOHNEHO , has an Op-Ed
in the NY Times. Go on, read it. Just...
click the link and read it. You know you want to. I can wait. Oh, wait, you DON’T want to read it? You DON’T care what Bill Ayers thinks about ...
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Is that “Freedom Rock”, man?
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Living Upside Down
Whiskey Fire —
... BT has some good stuff about noted imbecile Jules Crittenden's take on the shoe-throwing. But as usual, Dan Riehl is the most comical conservative of them all. Let the libs scoff. The fact remains that today an American President can address the government of Iraq and one unhinged journalist can show his disagreement and disrespect. Not long ago an idiot who did such a thing to a visiting leader of whom Saddam approved would have been taken out and shot.
While it stinks for it to have happened, anyway you measure it,
that's a sign of progress and a ...
Early Morning Swim: Special Bush Getting Shoes Thrown At Him By Angry Iraqi Edition
Firedoglake —
... Bush greeted as liberator in Iraq.
WaPost coverage of the shoe-throwing.
And the Beeb puts it in cultural context.
Plus, a beyond-stupid wingnut response.
Which in turn deserves a response of its own.
Gordon Brown to Obama: no surge.
White House to loan Detroit even more than $14B?
Is Google turning evil?
2008 election -- highest turnout since 1968.
Now he tells us: McCain unsure about Palin.
Living Upside Down
Whiskey Fire —
... BT has some good stuff about noted imbecile Jules Crittenden's take on the shoe-throwing. But as usual, Dan Riehl is the most comical conservative of them all. Let the libs scoff. The fact remains that today an American President can address the government of Iraq and one unhinged journalist can show his disagreement and disrespect. Not long ago an idiot who did such a thing to a visiting leader of whom Saddam approved would have been taken out and shot.
While it stinks for it to have happened, anyway you measure it,
that's a sign of progress and a ...
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