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andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com - 3/2/2009
Obama 1, Limbaugh 0
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I'm struck by the dissonance between the speeches today given by the president and by the leader of the opposition. Here's Obama, shrewdly observed by Al Giordano : I know that the insurance industry won't like the idea that they'll have to bid competitively to continue offering Medicare ...
newmajority.com - 3/2/2009
LIMBAUGH AT CPAC
— newmajority.com — President Obama and Rush Limbaugh do not agree on much, but they share at least one thing:... Both wish to see Rush anointed as the leader of the Republican party. Here’s Rahm Emanuel on Face the Nation (more) LIMBAUGH AT CPAC

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RNC Chair Michael Steele on Limbaugh: ‘Yes, it’s incendiary. Yes, it’s ugly.’
thinkprogress.org - 3/2/2009
RNC Chair Michael Steele on Limbaugh: ‘Yes, it’s incendiary. Yes, it’s ugly.’
— thinkprogress.org — Last night, RNC Chairman Michael Steele appeared on D.L. Hughley’s show on CNN and disputed Hughley’s statement... that Rush Limbaugh “is the de facto leader of the Republican Party.” “I’m the de facto leader of the ... (more) RNC Chair Michael Steele on Limbaugh: ‘Yes, it’s ...

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theplumline.whorunsgov.com - 3/2/2009
Rush Limbaugh Launches Brutal Hit On Michael Steele
— theplumline.whorunsgov.com — Whoa. Rush Limbaugh's bid to cement his own role as head of the Republican Party just took... a wild new turn, with Limbaugh launching a brutal hit on RNC chair Michael Steele, mocking the GOP for being in a "sad sack" state and suggesting that until ... (more) Rush Limbaugh Launches Brutal Hit On Michael Steele

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Blogometer:  3/2: El Rushbo In The Spotlight

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3/2: El Rushbo In The Spotlight
Blogometer — ... 's Paul Mirengoff is also opposed to compromise, at least on domestic issues: "Conservatives must be equally single-minded in the defense of our country's way of life. There is no cooperating with Obama on domestic issues, and to the extent that Republican Senators like Arlen Specter cooperate, conservatives must do whatever we can to end their public careers." LIMBAUGH II: Keep Digging, GOPers Liberal bloggers think GOPers are foolish to elevate Limbaugh: The Atlantic 's Andrew Sullivan : "I'm actually sympathetic to the broad argument that government is usually not the ...

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