article.nationalreview.com - 10/24/2008
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Understanding this election is peanuts.
michaelmedved.townhall.com - 10/21/2008
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Yes, it’s true that some changes by liberal
presidents can be erased by future conservatives – for
instance, George W. Bush cut the top marginal tax rate to 35%, after it had risen to 39.6% under Clinton (it’s sure to go back up to the Clinton rate – ...
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article.nationalreview.com - 10/23/2008
commentarymagazine.com - 10/20/2008
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commentarymagazine.com —
Jennifer, the presumptive vice-messiah’s comments at a Seattle
fundraiser — he apparently didn’t realize that journalists were
present — are very, very interesting. I think that Biden actually said more than a lot of people ...
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TheOtherSideofKim Front Page —
... Americans, limit spending, and balance the budget, all while implementing ambitious social programs. He planned to cut military spending to free money for other purposes, but assured moderates and conservatives that when it came to America’s enemies, he would be tougher than the Republicans. The media, droves of moderates, and some conservatives believed him, having pegged him as a man of character.
His name was Jimmy Carter, the year was 1976, and he won.—NRO
I’m not that keen to revisit that particular era, by ...
Do We Really Want to go Back to 1976?
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... social programs. He planned to cut military spending to free money for other purposes, but assured moderates and conservatives that when it came to America’s enemies, he would be tougher than the Republicans. The media, droves of moderates, and some conservatives believed him, having pegged him as a man of character.
His name was Jimmy Carter, the year was 1976, and he won. His presidency helps us predict the likely results of an Obama victory in 2008.
-Mark Moyar. NRO
Read the whole thing, if you’ve got the ...
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