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digbysblog.blogspot.com - 11/18/2008

Hullabaloo

— digbysblog.blogspot.com — Monday, November 17, 2008 Sticker Shock Doctrine by digby Jane Hamsher has an informative and interesting post... up today about the proposed GM bailout. It's a complicated issue, but in the final analysis, Krugman simplifies it significantly for me ... (more) Hullabaloo

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digbysblog.blogspot.com - 11/17/2008

Hullabaloo

— digbysblog.blogspot.com — Sunday, November 16, 2008 Losin' It by digby The good news is that this country elected an... African American Democrat. The bad news is that it seems to have inspired an uptick in threats and violent rhetoric : That's true. They may be threats because ... (more) Hullabaloo

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Rush Limbaugh

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digbysblog.blogspot.com - 11/24/2008

Hullabaloo

— digbysblog.blogspot.com — Sunday, November 23, 2008 Pushing The Argot Of The Left by digby David Sirota has written an... intriguing post about the potential "ghettoization" of politics and policy in the Obama administration: This quote, from the New York Times story asserting ... (more) Hullabaloo

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Barack Obama

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Suburban Guerrilla — Digby: It sounds like he really means to have a real bipartisan government from top to bottom. Combined with the Republican operatives the Bush administration salted throughout the civil service, there will be many, many Republicans still running things, so the villagers should be able to relax a little bit and enjoy their holidays. (Too bad for all you Democrats who thought you’d be getting jobs in a Democratic government, though. Maybe when the Republicans take over again, they’ll hire you as a gesture of similar good will. ...

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Corrente — Newsweek: The transition team has been told to hire Republicans at all levels of government, not just as token cabinet appointments. ” ’Team of Rivals’ has become a term of art here,” says a senior Obama staffer, who refused to be identified discussing strategy. “It’s less about Lincoln than a reinforcement of his theme that we need to move forward and get beyond the old partisan politics.” This staffer says that Obama and his top aides are wary of over-hyping the Lincoln comparison. He also says that Obama ...

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The Sideshow — After the Republicans mismanaged everything in sight, of course Obama wants to keep them in his administration. Why, one could get the impression that what Obama meant by "change" was " ...