dailykos.com - 10/16/2008
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Douthat : This is what a lot of conservatives are going to be telling themselves after election day: That Obama cheated, that the media cheated, that McCain wasn't a conservative anyway, and that the only reason Sarah Palin wasn't a hit with swing voters is that the press - with an assist ...
rossdouthat.theatlantic.com - 10/17/2008
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rossdouthat.theatlantic.com —
You should read Patrick Ruffini on the great
right-wing pundit civil war . He argues that I'm...
underestimating the justifiable sense of betrayal movement conservatives feel at being simultaneously asked to swallow a massive, massive government ...
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Why The Grassroots Needs Elites
corner.nationalreview.com - 10/15/2008
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corner.nationalreview.com —
Ross Douthat writes, in part: "Various folks have
already gone round on this subject, but I think...
it's worth saying something further about the way figures like Mark Levin, Mark Steyn, Victor Davis Hanson, and others have responded to those ...
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About the Critics
sadlyno.com - 10/16/2008
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sadlyno.com —
Above: ‘Why is everybody always pickin’ on me?
Cuz I look like Louis Tully and write hackery?’...
David Frum whines : I receive emails from readers every day who tell me that the only possible motive I could have for expressing ...
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Morning Roundup: Around the Web with Joe the Plumber
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Kos of Daily Kos fame starts talking about the day after we win. I was talking about this with David Bender yesterday, who feels similarly. We're going to have a big fight on our hands after we win this fight. The Guardian says Republican ...
Walking And Chewing Gum
Open Left - Front Page —
Can a comparison be both illuminating and misleading? You decide.
Kos:
Douthat:
This is what a lot of conservatives are going to be telling themselves after election day: That Obama cheated, that the media cheated, that McCain ...
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