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Pre-POTUS
Pre-POTUS
There's a lot to like about our young, charismatic, easy-going, wildly popular president-elect. More press conferences like yesterday's, please, in which, a couple months in advance to taking office, he began establishing the nation's economic policy but dodged any responsibility for foreign ...
Memo to the POTUS-elect
gregmankiw.blogspot.com — Congratulations, Senator Obama. You ran a good campaign, and you racked up an historic victory. As you... get ready for your new responsibilities, let me suggest four ways for you to become a reliable steward of the economy: Listen to your economists. ... (more) Memo to the POTUS-elect
We’re No 1!
We’re No 1!
julescrittenden.com — Boston City Hall ... the Ugliest Building in the World. Boston Herald: Bostonians didn’t need VirtualTourist.com and... City Hall’s top billing on the World’s Top 10 Ugliest Buildings and Monuments list to figure that out. Residents have known it ... (more) We’re No 1!
What?
What?
julescrittenden.com — The military is apparently researching amnesia beams as a treatment for PTSD ... and probably other useful... applications ... and scientists have already succeeded in making mice forget things. Danger Room rounds up military and civilian efforts: A ... (more) What?
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Obama’s Disastrous Gaffe-Laden Press Conference
Jon Swift — ... MacRanger at Macsmind, whose biracial friend was "outraged." I imagine we will be hearing a lot from MacRanger's outraged biracial friend in the coming years whenever the issue of race comes up. Jules Crittenden compared Obama’s use of the word “mutt” to the time ...

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