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justoneminute.typepad.com - 11/24/2008
Hillary At State - I Get It!
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I still think it made little sense for Hillary to exchange her Senator for Life role for a walk-on spot at State but I'll tell you why Obama offered it to her - soon enough he will be pulling the...
noblesseoblige.org - 11/18/2008
Victory in Iraq Day
— noblesseoblige.org — . Zombie’s braver than I, I was going to wait until the defense pact agreement passed the... assembly in Iraq, but what the hey…. Victory in Iraq Day! 1 One other note on this: I predict the media will not join in, I predict that they will ... (more) Victory in Iraq Day

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navyspouce.blogspot.com - 11/18/2008
Victory In Iraq Day
— navyspouce.blogspot.com — I support Victory in Iraq Day! I join in with other bloggers over at Zombie's blog to... lend support on November 22, 2008. We won. The Iraq War is over. I declare November 22, 2008 to be "Victory in Iraq Day." (Hereafter known as "VI Day.") By ... (more) Victory In Iraq Day

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rossdouthat.theatlantic.com - 11/24/2008
Getting Out of Iraq
— rossdouthat.theatlantic.com — In a rare harmonic convergence, the Hillary-to-State news has Daniel Larison and Michael Goldfarb arguing along similar... lines, joining the chorus of voices who see Obama's likely national-security appointments as a blow to those who hoped for a ... (more) Getting Out of Iraq

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Patterico's Pontifications:  Obama Drops Windfall Profits Tax

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Barcepundit (English edition) — ... yesterday, the honeymoon between Obama and his worshippers may not last long: not only he seems to have picked Hillary Clinton for State. Now he's ...

Obama Drops Windfall Profits Tax
Patterico's Pontifications — ... Some Obama supporters will undoubtedly be disappointed by this cave-in to Big Oil. As Tom Maguire says (channeling Democrats’ advice to Republicans after Obama’s victory): “Obama is your President - suck it up.” ...

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