gallup.com - 11/13/2008
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PRINCETON, NJ -- The extent to which Barack Obama is experiencing a post-election wave of good will from Americans is evident in the latest Gallup Poll Daily tracking results, from Nov. 9-11, in which close to half of political conservatives -- 45% -- say they are "confident in his ability to be ...
fivethirtyeight.com - 11/19/2008
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fivethirtyeight.com —
I had the chance this afternoon to speak
with John Ziegler , a documentary filmmaker and former
radio talk show host who built the website HowObamaGotElected.com and is promoting a forthcoming documentary of the same name. Ziegler was responsible for ...
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An Interview with John Ziegler on the Zogby "Push Poll"
michellemalkin.com - 11/13/2008
stratfor.com - 11/7/2008
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stratfor.com —
Barack Obama has been elected president of the
United States by a large majority in the Electoral
College. The Democrats have dramatically increased their control of Congress, increasing the number of seats they hold in the House of Representatives ...
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Obama’s Challenge
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Obama gets large nod from conservatives
The Swamp —
... Here's a major indicator of just how much of a honeymoon President-elect Obama is enjoying: nearly half of conservatives say they believe he'll make a good president, according to a Gallup Poll. ...
Palin: If Obama governs with the “greatness” of which he’s capable, we’ll be fine
Hot Air » Top Picks —
... A choice bit from her speech to the RGA this morning; skip ahead to 3:18, or to 9:00 for an extended passage on the young girls she tried to inspire on the trail and the visibility she’s brought to special needs families. She’s in the minority among conservatives, incidentally, in thinking The One can be a good president — but just barely . Just like our readership is ...
The Bill Clinton Myth: He didn't start governing from the far left when he came into office
Crooks and Liars —
... As I see it, Obama is not as progressive as I am, not if you look at his voting record, but is a moderate Democrat and will probably govern that way. Howie Klein and I wrote a piece back in May that outlined Obama's record when FOX and pals were trying to scare the country into thinking that Barack was the most liberal Senator in Congress so you should be very afraid. That argument didn't work too well even to Conservatives. Nearly Half of Conservatives Confident in Obama ...
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washingtonmonthly.com 10/29/2008 — 'YET'.... In response to the Obama campaign's half-hour special tonight, the McCain campaign unveiled a new ad today, with an odd closing line. Most of the 30-second spot is predictable: Obama lacks experience and wants to raise taxes. Nothing new...
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corner.nationalreview.com 10/16/2008 — John McCain was on tonight-sharp, confident, and powerful. I think he won this debate, although only on points. True, McCain needed something more than a narrow win, but I still think he did himself some good. On the other hand, even when Obama is on ...
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patterico.com 11/7/2008 — It’s time to quote from some bloggers who have expressed what I’ve been feeling better than I’ve been able to express it.
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corner.nationalreview.com 10/20/2008 — Obama's lead in the RealClearPolitics average of polls has dropped to five points -- a fairly significant fall caused when some older polls that showed big Obama margins (a Los Angeles Times polls giving Obama a nine-point lead and a CBS poll giving ...
The day after: post-election reflections
neoneocon.com 11/9/2008 — A few minutes into the second Presidetial debate, I realized McCain was almost certain to lose this election.
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rightwingsparkle.blogspot.com 10/21/2008 — From someone who knows: CHICAGO, Oct 15, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The following is the text of an open letter to the nation's hunters and sportsmen issued today by Illinois State Rifle Association Executive Director Richard Pearson: ...
Political intimidation in Charlotte, NC
sistertoldjah.com 10/26/2008 — This morning I noted that I had to a story to tell about two recent Obama supporter “road rage” incidents that have happened to me in the last two weeks. One happened last week, and the other this morning. Nearly 12 hours after this ...
Healthcare reform gets backing in Congress —
Reuters: Politics 11/13/2008
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Efforts to reform the U.S. healthcare system got a big boost on Wednesday as a powerful Democratic senator unveiled a plan similar to President-elect Barack Obama's and an analysis said the financial crisis could accelerate any ...
Some lobby for Obamas to adopt a shelter dog —
CNN Political Ticker 11/12/2008
WASHINGTON (CNN) – The Obama family may be a couple months away from calling 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue their home, but dog advocates are already trying to capitalize on the soon-to-be first family's search for a four-legged friend to join them in ...