rightwingnuthouse.com - 12/4/2008
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Yes, campaign promises are a dime a dozen and few people believe most of them.
But even for someone who promised the moon to so many, Barack Obama’s campaign promises are being quietly shelved or thrown under the bus at an unusual rate.
His tax policies are in ruins. And many of his ...
afro.com - 12/4/2008
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afro.com —
By James Wright AFRO Staff Writer (December 3,
2008) - In a highly unusual move, U.S. Associate...
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has asked his colleagues on the court to consider the request of an East Brunswick, N.J. attorney who has filed a ...
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prospect.org - 12/8/2008
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prospect.org —
Both Greg Sargent and David Sirota react to
a short piece from Obama field operative Steve Hildebrand...
. Hildebrand's piece struck me as a fairly conventional dog-whistle from the Obama folks to the left, trying to reassure them that Obama still ...
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The Morning Scramble/Open Thread Thursday - 12/4/2008
No Runny Eggs —
... Rick Moran dubs Barack Obama “The Promise Breaker”. As Jim Geraghty said way back when, all statements by Barack Obama have an expiration date. All of them. ...
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