ace.mu.nu - 11/5/2008
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« Fox News Calls Election for Barack Obama | Main | Oh, It's Over, Darlin'. Way Over. » DelD Offers His Congratulations Speech So Obama won. It's not the end of the world. Everybody chill out. 1) It's hardly a popular vote blowout. McCain kept it close in a tough anti-republican climate, and ...
corner.nationalreview.com - 11/5/2008
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corner.nationalreview.com —
David Freddoso suggests a few silver linings. I
disagree with this one: 9) Rep. Chris Shays (R.,...
Conn.) finally lost. Shays was no conservative, of course. His ACU rating was a measly 45 percent. But he got a few things right: He favored the ...
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I'll Sort of Miss Chris Shays
videocafe.crooksandliars.com - 10/31/2008
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videocafe.crooksandliars.com —
Virtually certain now of McCain's imminent defeat Chris
Shays effectively tosses McCain under the bus. In an...
interview with the Yale Daily News: NEW CANAAN, Conn. - The first ballot has yet to be tallied, but some Republicans are already hammering ...
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Chris Shays gets off the Straight Talk Express
polipundit.com - 11/5/2008
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polipundit.com —
Sorry to see another Dem seat, but it's
nice to see the back of Christopher Shays. The...
Connecticut Republican voted for the Wall Street bailout, and also took contributions from the real estate industry to push to re-legalize the zero-down-payment ...
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Chris Shays bites the dust
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Blog Reactions
Sunny performed her best interpretive rendering of the election over a year ago.
Rachel Lucas —
... been drinking. Don’t judge me. And don’t try to tell me this isn’t exactly how you feel.
Sad yet hopeful. Defeated yet stalwart.
But the thing is this:
We, unlike our opponents in elections of yore, are dignified grown-ups.
I, for one, will not throw a fit. Of course I’m a trifle disturbed by what just happened, but I will maintain.
No clue who actually wrote this but I found it at Ace of Spades:
Like they always do, hardcore liberal voters have placed all their ...
Obama Wins: My Wrap Up
Pirate's Cove —
... de Mayo.
The Leftist agenda of Obama will not appear during the first half of 2009. He will hold off on the thought of trying to appear moderate. But, his small steps, such as pre-pre-school education and changes to the healthcare and insurance industries, combined with the actions of Congress, will have even the most liberal of the MSM reintroducing the Misery Index.
What do you think will happen?
Finally, rather then write virtually the same thing, let’s let Ace say it
So Obama won. It’s not the end ...
Obama Wins: My Wrap Up
Stop The ACLU —
... by May, just in time for Cinco de Mayo. The Leftist agenda of Obama will not appear during the first half of 2009. He will hold off on the thought of trying to appear moderate. But, his small steps, such as pre-pre-school education and changes to the healthcare and insurance industries, combined with the actions of Congress, will have even the most liberal of the MSM reintroducing the Misery Index. What do you think will happen? Finally, rather then write virtually the same thing, let’s let Ace say it So Obama won. It’s not the end of the world. Everybody chill out. 1) It’s ...
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(CNN) – Barack Obama can thank Colorado's Latino voters for his victory in the state.
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