newsbusters.org - 10/29/2008
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H/t reader Melody. Forget "what has he done for me lately?" How about: "what has he ever done?" Columbia professor and Obama fan Jeffrey Sachs was effectively stumped when Joe Scarborough put that question to him on today's Morning Joe. Sachs is author of Common Wealth , a ...
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This morning's Unintentional Honesty Award goes to Jonathan
Capehart. The Washington Post editorialist, discussing Barack Obama's acceptance...
speech last night, spoke of the president-elect thanking "his reporters," before catching himself ...
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Capehart: Obama Thanked His Reporters, Uh, Supporters
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What are Obama's accomplishments?
USS Neverdock —
Even his supporters can't list any. That's because they aren't any. JEFFREY SACHS: This is your extra-credit question. Name the most significant thing Barack Obama has done -- MIKA BRZEZINSKI: There you go. SCARBOROUGH: -- on the national stage. Just name one. Big one. Big thing. SACHS: What he's done is bring the country together on a new direction. SCARBOROUGH: No, no, no, no. That's mish-mash. SACHS: That's the most important--that's not mish-mash. That is not mish-mash. ...
Scarborough to Obama supporter: Name one accomplishment
Hot Air » Top Picks —
... There was no good answer when Hannity asked this question months ago and there’s no good answer now. There is an answer, though: He’s brought the country together, the professor assures us. How? Presumably by the fact that he’s reached 50 percent in the polls. Which would be one percentage point less than, er, Bush got in 2004. Fair warning: You can’t really enjoy this clip until you’ve watched the ones at Jawa Report first. Click the image to watch. [image]
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