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americablog.com - 1/14/2009
Obama dining with conservatives?
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It's not like he's letting Limbaugh hold the Bible. (Is he?) I don't necessarily have a problem with this . I suspect Brooks is the only one even possibly movable, and Limbaugh and Kristol are simply treacherous. Still, it's an interesting move. Oh, I say Limbaugh because he's rumored to be part ...
Limbaugh: ‘I Hope Obama Fails’
thinkprogress.org - 1/20/2009
Limbaugh: ‘I Hope Obama Fails’
— thinkprogress.org — “Are conservative talk-show hosts eager to go on the attack , after years of defending Bush?” asks... the Louisville Courier-Journal’s Larry Muhammad. The answer is clearly yes. Barack Obama has not yet taken office, and Rush ... (more) Limbaugh: ‘I Hope Obama Fails’

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huffingtonpost.com - 1/14/2009
Obama And Conservatives Break Bread At George Will's House
— huffingtonpost.com — Barack Obama took the next big step in his Republican charm offensive on Tuesday night, when he... dined with several of the nation's most prominent conservative pundits. The president-elect arrived at the Chevy Chase, Md., home of syndicated ... (more) Obama And Conservatives Break Bread At George Will's House

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Bush hosted Limbaugh for private birthday lunch yesterday.
thinkprogress.org - 1/14/2009
Bush hosted Limbaugh for private birthday lunch yesterday.
— thinkprogress.org — Yesterday, a fill-in host for Rush Limbaugh told listeners that Limbaugh had traveled to Washington, DC for... a “secret meeting” and dropped several hints the meeting would be with Obama. When news broke that Obama was to dine last night ... (more) Bush hosted Limbaugh for private birthday lunch yesterday.

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Taegan Goddard's Political Wire:  Obama Dines With Conservative Writers

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Obama Dines With Conservative Writers
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire — ... pool has been told it's a dinner party. And, thanks to an enterprising photographer, a shot through a window showed op-ed stalwarts William Kristol and David Brooks are also part of this unlikely gathering of tight, right suits. Transition mouthpiece Tommy Vietor was also spied inside the manse. This is for real, folks. The bloggers are going to love this one. Update: Hot Air suspects Rush Limbaugh might also be at the dinner. (Hat tip: John Aravosis)

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