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newsbusters.org - 3/14/2009

'General' David Brooks Sings Obama Love Ballad

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It has been only ten days since the New York Times house conservative, David Brooks, suddenly discovered that "Barack Obama is not who we thought he was." As a result, the White House sent out a special team of four high level officials to get Brooks' "mind right." They sure ...

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thinkprogress.org - 3/8/2009

Brooks: Boehner’s spending freeze would be ‘insane,’ GOP is ‘stuck with Reagan.’

— thinkprogress.org — This morning on ABC’s This Week, conservative columnist David Brooks addressed House Minority Leader John Boehner’s recent... call for a “ freeze on government spending ” in response to the quickly worsening economic conditions. ... (more) Brooks: Boehner’s spending freeze would be ‘insane,’ GOP ...

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realclearpolitics.com - 3/14/2009

Articles - Criticism Shows Obama Is Losing Focus

— realclearpolitics.com — March 14, 2009 Criticism Shows Obama Is Losing Focus By Michael Barone We've been hearing a lot... of criticism of Barack Obama in recent days from pro-Obama corners -- from celebrity investor Warren Buffett, from moderate conservative columnist David ... (more) Articles - Criticism Shows Obama Is Losing Focus

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washingtonmonthly.com - 3/8/2009

David Brooks gets shrill

— washingtonmonthly.com — DAVID BROOKS GETS SHRILL.... Just yesterday I argued that respectable figures of the political establishment are reluctant... to call obvious stupidity "stupid," especially when it comes to truly painful ideas like a spending freeze in the midst of the ... (more) David Brooks gets shrill

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Capture The Brooks
JustOneMinute — As the Beltway game of " Capture the Brooks " continues, let me note this flawed detail at Newsbusters:Brooksie is being coy in this on-line chat with Gail Collins but apparently one of the Four Horsemen of the ABrooksalypse was The One his bad self: Ms. Collins took that as a "yes", and in light of the Brooks' subsequent fawning over Obama's education proposals I think she is correct to do so.  We can also detect a hint as to sources in Brooks' follow-up , where the emphasis is in the original: It took a high powered team to win this round of ...

'Conservative' David Brooks: Obama Running a 'Professional, Smoothly Functioning Operation'
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — Let us give the Barack Obama administration credit. They have run a "professional, smoothly running operation" in setting David Brooks' mind right. Back in early March, Brooks demonstrated a bit of independence from the liberal party line in his role as "house conservative" for the New York Times with this outburst: Those of us who consider ourselves moderates — moderate-conservative, in my case — are forced to confront the reality that Barack Obama is not who we thought he was. His words are responsible; his character is inspiring. But his actions betray a transformational liberalism that should put every centrist on notice. As ...

David Brooks on Sarah Palin: “She’s a Joke” (Video)
Gateway Pundit — Who’s a joke? NY Times quasi-conservative and Obama supporter David Brooks slammed Sarah Palin today on This Week with George Stephanopoulos. No wonder he’s the state-run media’s favorite quasi-conservative. Via Breitbart TV Funny… We haven’t seen her bow to any emperors lately. Now that’s a joke.