andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com - 12/19/2008
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I was struck by this story in the NYT this morning:
As the day wore on, the carefully maintained silence surrounding her campaign-that-isn’t cracked, then shattered under the weight of the intense public interest her bid has drawn. She declined any questions in Syracuse, grudgingly ...
humanevents.com - 12/22/2008
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humanevents.com —
Sarah Palin wins HUMAN EVENTS prestigious Conservative of
the Year Award for 2008 for her genius at
annoying all the right people. The last woman to get liberals this hot under the collar would have been let's see now oh, yeah: Me! The entire ...
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Sarah Palin: Conservative of the Year
washingtonpost.com - 12/19/2008
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washingtonpost.com —
Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or
other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from
the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ...
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Caroline Kennedy Is No Sarah Palin
blogs.villagevoice.com - 12/18/2008
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blogs.villagevoice.com —
Joel, Mike and Caroline It would be an
oversimplification to say that Mike Bloomberg is the main
man behind the Caroline Kennedy tsunami that's hit in the last two days. There are others behind the wave of support, as well. Some, for example, say ...
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Wayne Barrett: Why Bloomie is Campaigning for Caroline ...
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MIDDAY ROUNDUP
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... between Caroline Kennedy and Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R) has bloggers debating who is more qualified for the national policy stage. Though both are "celebrities," Palin is more qualified because she made her way to fame on her own merits–not by being born into it– Andrew Sullivan asserts at The Daily Dish. Kennedy would implement better policy than Palin would, ...
The Palin Comparisons Pile Up
The Stump —
... Andrew thinks Caroline's less qualified to be a senator than Palin was to be vice president. Hard to disagree. ...
Remainders: Genug
Ben Smith's Blog —
... in terms of Obama's pragmatism.
Steve Waldman rounds up religious left reaction Warren.
Sharpton defends it.
It's even worse to be a governor than president.
Todd Gitlin wants to censure Obama and move on.
A major Jewish umbrella group nominates an Obama confidant to lead it, as Obama allies get a leg up across many communities.
Bill Richardson is accused of fleeing a press conference.
The Kennedy Palin comparisons keep coming.
And the Blackwater donation to ...
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