drhelen.blogspot.com - 11/5/2008
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I was just watching numerous young Obama fans celebrating on the Fox News channel and read the stats scrolling across the bottom of the page. They stated that over 60% of voters who were worried about the economy voted for Obama. That, for me, summed it up in a nutshell. So many right-leaning ...
blogs.tnr.com - 11/5/2008
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blogs.tnr.com —
It didn’t take long for the GOP to
settle on a narrative once the numbers started heading...
south last night: John McCain was running even or slightly ahead of Obama until the economy cratered in September. If not for the financial crisis, McCain would ...
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It's the Economy Stupid, Kinda
first-draft.com - 11/7/2008
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first-draft.com —
So it begins. Sigh.While watching Republican presidential candidate
John McCain's concession speech, gun owner AJ Sullivan had...
a sinking feeling. "Liberals like to ban guns. That's what it comes down to," said Sullivan, 25, a Texas Christian ...
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Stupid Shit Friday
blah3.com - 11/4/2008
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blah3.com —
Benen has a good post up talking about
the importance of vetting , both in terms of...
candidates and campaign mascots. And I think that when the history of McCain's campaign is written, a lot will be said about how he tried to appeal to the lowest ...
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By The Stupid, For The Stupid.
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It’s the Republicans, Stupid
Patterico's Pontifications —
[Guest post by DRJ]
I agree with Steven den Beste that Obama’s election isn’t the end of the world even though I think Obama will govern from the far left instead of the center.
I also agree with Dr. Helen that this election may have resulted in part from the economy, and especially with this statement:
“But to think that the entire philosophy of individual rights, small government, national security and gun rights is lost on a new generation of voters based on this one election is not only foolish, it shows a degree ...
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