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Obama the centrist? - Los Angeles Times
Point: Hugh Hewitt Our back-and-forth has been fun as they always are, Susan (to readers: professor Estrich and I have debated in a variety of college and other public settings, and she once rose to my defense in front of an angry crowd of very lefty senior citizens with canes at the Palm ...
Republicans step up criticism of Obama - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com — Reporting from Washington -- Republicans signaled Sunday that they would not be daunted by President Obama's soaring... approval ratings, criticizing his proposed $825-billion economic stimulus plan, his strategy for closing the prison at Guantanamo Bay, ... (more) Republicans step up criticism of Obama - Los Angeles Times
Republicans lack a party line on economy - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com — Reporting from San Francisco and Washington -- Donald Manzullo, a House Republican from Illinois, has proposed a... $5,000 voucher for anyone buying a new car. Kentucky's Mitch McConnell, the Senate GOP leader, favors a temporary suspension of the ... (more) Republicans lack a party line on economy - Los Angeles Times
McCain, back in Senate, plays against hype - Los Angeles Times
McCain, back in Senate, plays against hype - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com — As a candidate, McCain cast himself as a uniter of the two parties, willing to buck his... GOP colleagues and reach across the aisle to build compromises on immigration, campaign finance and other hot-button issues. "I have that record and the scars to ... (more) McCain, back in Senate, plays against hype - Los Angeles ...
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Hugh Hewitt: Saving Schools and Obama's Centrism
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog — ... | Michael Medved | Mary Katharine Ham | Kevin McCullough | Matt Lewis | Radio Blogger | Your Blogs Directory [image] Townhall.com The Blogspot for Political, Conservative and Republican Blogs and Bloggers Friday, January 30, 2009 Saving Schools and Obama's Centrism Posted by: Hugh Hewitt at 5:39 PM My new Townhall.com column reflects on Jay Mathews' new book which I reviewed yesterday. And today's back-and-forth with Susan Estrich at the Los Angeles Times concludes our week long ...

Hugh Hewitt: Saving Schools and Obama's Centrism
Hugh Hewitt's TownHall Blog — My new Townhall.com column reflects on Jay Mathews' new book which I reviewed yesterday. And today's back-and-forth with Susan Estrich at the Los Angeles Times concludes our week long "Dust-up" as the Times calls it. I have often done joint appearances with Susan over the years, and she is always a fun liberal to work with. And Amity Shlaes was in studio with me today. Not surprisingly, her Forgotten Man (paperback) is flying off shelves as more and more people are trying to figure out where we go from here. The ...

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