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Obama Promises New Destiny, Work Begins Today
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Spending a trillion dollars “petty”: WaPo
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... from the earlier reference, but it’s just bad writing.  Doesn’t the Post have a copy of Roget’s Thesaurus handy? The objections from Republicans are substantive and unanswered.  If Obama wants bipartisanship on any economic plan, then he’d better get used to working more closely with Republicans than he has on this.  It appears that Kane and the Post have accepted the Democratic definition of “bipartisanship”, which means “surrendering principles and agreeing with Democrats.” (via The Corner and Jonah Goldberg)

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