telegraph.co.uk - 11/17/2008
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Barack Obama's election may have been met with celebrations around the world but some Americans are far from thrilled.
crooksandliars.com - 11/18/2008
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crooksandliars.com —
[From Creative Loafing .] As we predicted before
the election , Barack Obama's victory has loosed a...
flood of hatefulness from the racist right in America. Digby yesterday had a detailed post laying out some of the cases that have erupted so ...
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The racist backlash to Obama's presidency
sadlyno.com - 11/22/2008
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sadlyno.com —
Once again this year, rather than destroy Christmas
in the usual way — by saying ‘happy holidays,’...
and sticking people in the butt with giant, sharpened candy canes, and peeing in creches, and saying “Mmm, these Necco wafers are ...
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It… Begins
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Daily Kos —
... whose raw data skewed wildly in favor of Obama voters,3 still showed self-described conservatives outnumbering self-described liberals by 12 percentage points. To be sure, these numbers do not offer much comfort to those who place themselves to the right of center, because all indications are that the views of self-described "moderates," who made up the plurality in the exit poll, tend to shade in a more liberal direction today than they did fifteen years ago. Tim Shipman: Disgruntled conservatives are making plans to oppose his every ...
Honeymoon, Schmoneymoon
The Corner on National Review Online —
Monday, November 17, 2008 [image] Honeymoon, Schmoneymoon [John Derbyshire] I didn't get a mention in the New York Times piece, hmph, but I did get one in the London ...
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thenextright.com 11/8/2008 — Ask not what your country can do for you. Ask what you can do for your country. But you may not have a choice in the matter.
Well, this is interesting. Greg Mankiw found Obama's President-Elect transition website endorsing a ...
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wnd.com 10/18/2008 — As Americans render what Catholics call temporal judgment on George Bush, are they aware of the radical course correction they are about to make? This center-right country is about to vastly strengthen a liberal Congress whose approval rating is 10 ...
The Great Conservative Debate Begins Again
andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com 11/5/2008 — I really hope that my book, " The Conservative Soul ", largely unread by most conservatives when it was published two years ago, gets a fair hearing. I've been warning of this looming GOP meltdown for quite a while, and while my book is not ...
Gay Marriage Backlash
yglesias.thinkprogress.org 11/6/2008 —
Megan McArdle reflects on the success of Proposition 8 in California and offers a familiar backlash narrative :
I do think, though, that the success of anti-gay-marriage initiatives reinforces something I strongly believe: the issue was pressed ...
Warren backlash
politico.com 12/17/2008 — The gay rights movement, bursting with organization and energy in the wake of the passage of Proposition Eight a month and a half ago, may have a new cause: ppposing Rick Warren's role at the inauguration.
John Aravosis, a bit of a leading ...
And So It Begins...
openleft.com 11/7/2008 — By "it", of course, I refer to the great post-election debate: why did we win? Far more importantly, now that we did win, what should we do now?
I have been predicting for six months now that on the Thursday after the election, assuming a win, we ...
It Begins
deanesmay.com 1/3/2009 — Pandora’s Box has been opened.
Now the states want a bailout. All they’re asking for us an even trillion dollars .
This can’t end well for any of us.
Obama promised hope, and that may be all that’s left of capitalism ...
It begins….
danieldrezner.com 1/3/2009 — My latest column for Newsweek International is now up, and focuses on the ways in which fiscal policy can lead to renewed protectionism across the globe:
What is truly worrisome, however, is that a lack of cooperation on trade could spill over into ...
The Backlash Against Bredesen
blogs.nashvillescene.com 2/7/2009 — Politico reports this evening on the burgeoning backlash against the very real possibility that President Obama might appoint Phil Bredesen to lead his ambitious health-care reform efforts. While the
Obama and McCain set to meet in Chicago —
CNN Political Ticker 11/17/2008
Barack Obama and John McCain attended the 9/11 memorial service together in New York City this year.
WASHINGTON (CNN) — Call it a meeting of the bipartisan minds.
President-elect Barack Obama will meet with former GOP presidential candidate ...
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