yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 1/2/2009
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Admittedly, it’s a slow news day. But seriously The Washington Post has broken the news that some conservatives think Obama’s advisers are too liberal. In other news, many liberals think the GOP congressional leadership is too conservative.
powerlineblog.com - 12/29/2008
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Deborah Howell is the outgoing ombudsman of the
Washington Post. Her time in that job will probably...
best be remembered for the abuse she received from left-wing bloggers and their charming readers on the Post's blog. The lefty response -- "personal ...
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Conservatives still don't like liberals
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... and Matt Yglesias mock the article for emphasizing a dynamic that appears to be blisteringly obvious. I'm inclined to agree, but I don't think the piece is completely without merit. The Post doesn't mention it, but the noteworthy aspect of concerns on the right about the liberals on Obama's team is that it offers a counter-weight to the opposite criticisms the transition office has heard fairly often -- that Obama has snubbed the left and failed to offer progressives any positions of significance. That Roger Clegg is "disturbed" by notable liberals with Obama's ear on ...
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