wonkroom.thinkprogress.org - 11/10/2008
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It looks like Bill Kristol may be making good on his threat to revive the Project for the New American Century. Since May, visitors to PNAC’s website were informed that “ this account has been suspended ,” but now the website is back up , though it does not seem to have been ...
corner.nationalreview.com - 11/8/2008
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corner.nationalreview.com —
I talked to Steve Biegun, the former Bush
NSC aid who briefed Sarah Palin on foreign policy,...
and he considers the leaks against her on the international stuff "absurd." He says there's no way she didn't know Africa was a continent, and whoever is ...
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Palin and Africa, Etc.
hotlineblog.nationaljournal.com - 11/11/2008
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hotlineblog.nationaljournal.com —
Sarah Palin , who started her post-campaign bid
for rehabilitation with a series of high profile interviews...
this week, emerged from the 2008 election in an even more politically damaged condition than previously understood, new data show. In the ...
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Brownstein On The Palin Dilemma
adn.com - 11/10/2008
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adn.com —
Gov. Sarah Palin blames the Bush administration for
the failure of the McCain-Palin ticket, thinks people need...
to move on from the so-called "Troopergate" controversy and has no regrets about accepting state per diem cash for time spent at her home in ...
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Palin reflects on her run
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Project For A New American Century 2.0.
Think Progress —
... to revive the Project for the New American Century. Since May, visitors to PNAC’s website were informed that ‘this account has been suspended,’ but now the website is back up, though it does not seem to have been updated with any new material.” Duss speculates that PNAC’s reincarnation may serve to boost the ...
PNAC, redux
Political Animal —
PNAC, REDUX.... I guess Kristol is operating under the assumption that one failed turn deserves another . It looks like Bill Kristol may be making good on ...
Project for the Next American Catastrophe
Obsidian Wings —
... about this. And there’s a lot of good foreign policy and defense thinking on our side, the Fred Kagans and Bob Kagans and Reuel Gerechts of the world, Victor Davis Hanson, et cetera. But a little bit of a political organization for them wouldn’t be bad. And I think we should support Obama, incidentally, if he does the right thing. [emphasis added] Right on schedule, Mordor is stirring. The ring website has awoken in response to it's master's call: Since May, visitors to PNAC’s website were informed that “ ...
Welcome Back, PNAC
Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines —
... war on terror” to the invasion of Iraq to President Bush’s support for Israel’s refusal to negotiate with the Palestinians. Many of its members served as advisers to John McCain’s presidential campaign. Bill Kristol is still listed as PNAC’s chairman, and is known to be “exceptionally close” to the senator. McCain’s top foreign policy aide, Randy Scheunemann, serves as PNAC’s project director. McCain spokesperson Michael Goldfarb is also listed as a PNAC research associate.
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17 Reasons To Give Thanks
Think Progress —
... has more time to watch over Russia and warn us in case Vladimir Putin ever “rears his head.”
We’re thankful that we’re moving closer towards a complete withdrawal from Iraq.
We’re thankful for the thousands of protesters who took to the streets across America to push for marriage equality.
We’re not thankful for neo-McCarthys, neo-Hoovers, neo-Nazis, and neocons.
We’re thankful for Tina Fey.
We’re thankful to be ...
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