downwithtyranny.blogspot.com - 8/26/2008
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A few months ago a friend of mine IM-ed me breathlessly. I had to hear a new band he had discovered; they're amazing and I could do a YouTube and people would love them. He's right; they are amazing. The band was Nirvana. At least he hadn't just discovered the Doors or Benny Goodman; that may come soon though. We all have a friend like this guy-- let's call him "Eve"-- who has the latest and ...
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Brilliant at Breakfast —
... It's probably a bit late for you to wake up, Debra, since all you know is your grievances, but you might take some time and read up on who your PUMA buddies really are.
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Rove Versus Lieberman: Rove Tried To Kill Lieberman As VP Pick —
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Politico reports that Karl Rove tried to pressure Joe Lieberman into withdrawing his name from consideration as John McCain's running mate:
Republican strategist Karl Rove called Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman (I-Conn.) late last week and urged him to contact Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) to withdraw his name from vice presidential consideration, according to three sources familiar with the ...
Karl Rove Says Michelle Obama's Speech "a missed opportunity" —
News Hounds
Was Karl Rove watching a different Michelle Obama speech tonight? Rove called the speech a missed opportunity for three reasons. He thought MO did alright but not great introducing herself. However, Rove claimed she didn't prove her love for her country and didn't give people a real look at her husband adding a little socialist crack for added effect. But when Rove commented that MO didn't ...
Even the Liberal New Republic… —
Matthew Yglesias
… proclaims Karl Rove runner up as “rookie of the year” for their “Best of the Press” awards:
Runner-Up: Karl Rove as Fox commentator
After resigning from the Bush administration last summer, Rove has been dabbling in political commentary. He’s made dozens of appearances on Fox News, and he contributes to Newsweek and The Wall Street Journal on a fairly ...