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nytimes.com - 25 days ago

Dick Armey Is Back on the Attack

— nytimes.com — I. At sunset on a September evening, Dick Armey , the former House majority leader, strode to... a lectern set up in the parking lot of a Harley-Davidson dealership in Hickory, N.C., where about 300 people had gathered to hear him speak. He was dressed ... (more) Dick Armey Is Back on the Attack

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krugman.blogs.nytimes.com - 19 days ago

Armey of ignorance

— krugman.blogs.nytimes.com — In Dick Armey's world, in fact on the right as a whole, the affirmative-action-made-them-do-it doctrine isn't even... seen as a hypothesis. (more) Armey of ignorance

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althouse.blogspot.com - 26 days ago

After all that, why didn't Doug Hoffman win?

— althouse.blogspot.com — That's the first question of the morning. I think it must be resolved before we can move... on to the big question: What do the Election 2009 results mean for (and the congressional Democrats)? Here's something mrs whatsit wrote in the comments to last ... (more) After all that, why didn't Doug Hoffman win?

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Think Progress:  Armey throws Hoffman under the bus: ‘He didn’t pay enough attention to the local concerns.’

Delaware Liberal:  Just When You Think Republicans Can’t Get Any Crazier

The Hollywood Liberal:  Armey throws Hoffman under the bus: ?He didn’t pay enough attention to the local concerns.?

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Armey throws Hoffman under the bus: ‘He didn’t pay enough attention to the local concerns.’
Think Progress — ... North County Public Radio’s Brian Mann writes that since national conservatives like Armey “deliberately helped to shape Doug Hoffman into a national symbol, one whose stand on abortion, same-sex marriage and President Obama largely defined him,” it is “a stretch” for them to “complain now that he didn’t focus enough on local stuff.” But it shouldn’t come as a surprise that Armey would use political rhetoric he apparently doesn’t believe in. In a New York Times Magazine profile posted online yesterday, Armey says ...

Just When You Think Republicans Can’t Get Any Crazier
Delaware Liberal — ... , while “North County Public Radio’s Brian Mann writes that since national conservatives like Armey “deliberately helped to shape Doug Hoffman into a national symbol, one whose stand on abortion, same-sex marriage and President Obama largely defined him,” it is “ a stretch ” for them to “complain now that he didn’t focus enough on local stuff.” Haven’t I heard a version of this song before?  Something about someone not being conservative enough .

Armey throws Hoffman under the bus: ?He didn’t pay enough attention to the local concerns.?
The Hollywood Liberal — ... seized on Hoffman’s inability to address local concerns. “The fact of the matter is, he didn’t pay enough attention to the local concerns, and they were able to tag him as being unaware of the local needs and concerns,” Armey said. North County Public Radio’s Brian Mann writes that since national conservatives like Armey “deliberately helped to shape Doug Hoffman into a national symbol, one whose stand on abortion, same-sex marriage and President Obama largely defined him,” it is “ a stretch ” for them to “complain now that he didn’t focus enough on local stuff.” But it ...