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julescrittenden.com - 2/2/2009
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I thought they said he wasn't a socialist. I guess what they meant was, Euro-style social engineering and massive federally funded featherbedding doesn't count. Whatever it is, this is not your grandfather's New Deal. Quick style notes: Broder on the new politics of the new New Deal in the ...
julescrittenden.com - 2/3/2009
There’s A Debate?
— julescrittenden.com — NYT: Ex-Journalists New Jobs Fuel Debate on Favoritism: An unusual number of journalists from prominent, mainstream organizations... started new government jobs in January, providing new kindling to the debate over whether Mr. Obama is receiving ... (more) There’s A Debate?
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julescrittenden.com - 2/5/2009
Class Move No. __
— julescrittenden.com — Fill in the blank. I'm losing count. There was "I won." There was the Rush Limbaugh thing.... Obama's eff yous to bi-partisanship. There's the change advocate's nomination of multiple tax cheats, and larding of agencies with lobbyists. There's Obama ... (more) Class Move No. __
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julescrittenden.com - 1/30/2009
Reach Across
— julescrittenden.com — Unifier seeks to change the tone of politics in Washington and demonstrate bi-partisans inclusivness by appointing a... Republican to his cabinet and undermining the GOP's filibuster threat. NYT: WASHINGTON — President Obama and his advisers have ... (more) Reach Across
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Monday morning links, a bit early
Maggie's Farm — ... And my high-school drop-out friend who built up a 50 store-and-gas chain of mini-marts from one run-down gas station, beginning  when he was 19, and then sold his chain for many millions? Populist envy, I think. People at the top of competitive fields often end up making lots of money. Why would it be different for bankers? Go Nukes! I agree. "I thought they said he wasn't a socialist," and other Style Notes, at Jules.

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