washingtonmonthly.com - 3/6/2009
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IT'S LIKE DEJA VU ALL OVER AGAIN.... I'd mentioned earlier that Ronald Reagan raised taxes, repeatedly, as part of his economic agenda. Bruce Bartlett recently took a closer look at those policies, and what the president's conservative allies were saying...
thinkprogress.org - 3/1/2009
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thinkprogress.org —
In a hour-plus-long speech to the Conservative Political
Action Conference (CPAC) that was carried live, commercial-free, on
CNN and Fox News, Rush Limbaugh directly attacked his rival for the role of titular leader of the conservative movement, Newt ...
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Limbaugh Takes On Gingrich: ‘We’ve Got To Stamp This Out ...
politico.com - 3/9/2009
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politico.com —
Rush Limbaugh responded on today's show to Newt
Gingrich's shot at him with a broadside at the
former speaker. "I'm frankly getting tired of talking about Newt. I mean, it's a pointless exercise," Limbaugh said of Gingrich's dismissal ...
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Rush whacks Newt: 'He wishes they were running TV ads ...
yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 3/1/2009
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yglesias.thinkprogress.org —
In my post on the right’s civil war
, I saw Newt Gingrich and Rush Limbaugh as
in the same camp—a group of hyper-orthodox “ultras” so blind to reality that they not only saw Bobby Jindal as correct in his extreme opposition to the ...
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Suburban Guerrilla —
Steve Benen:
One would like to think that being wrong, over and over again, about the exact same issue, might lead some of these characters to back off. Likewise, one might also like to think that major news outlets, recognizing how wrong these folks have been for the last few decades, might stop taking their prognostications seriously[..]
A perfectly reasonable point…in Bizzaro World! In our world, reality may repeatedly and embarrassingly fail conservatism, but conservatism can never fail.
Data? We Don’t Need No Stinking Data!
Newshoggers.com —
... It’s little wonder that Republicans are always the ones leading the charge against evolution and looking for creationism being taught in the schools, the whole idea of empirical evidence just doesn’t figure into their worldview. Steve Benen points to ...
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