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tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com - 11/13/2008
The Anatomy of Conservative Self-Deception
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For those Democrats who were settling down with a bag of popcorn to watch an orgy of ideological strife among Republicans, it's beginning to become apparent that the war may be over before it began. Sure, there's plenty of finger-pointing and personal recriminations over tactics and strategy, ...
blogs.tnr.com - 11/10/2008
Why Obama Should Copy Bush (Really!)
— blogs.tnr.com — You hear lots of talk about which former president Barack Obama should use as a model. Bill... Clinton comes up regularly. Franklin Roosevelt, too. But what about the guy in the White House now? I know, President Bush’s approval ratings are hovering ... (more) Why Obama Should Copy Bush (Really!)

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latimesblogs.latimes.com - 11/12/2008
Nine years later the N.Y. Times still awaits its Bush interview
— latimesblogs.latimes.com — During the presidential primary campaign season of 1999-2000, the New York Times publisher, Arthur Sulzberger (the junior... one), got up at a large banquet in New York City and took the opportunity of the public Q&A to demand to know when ... (more) Nine years later the N.Y. Times still awaits its Bush ...

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Obama asks Bush to provide help for automakers
iht.com - 11/11/2008
Obama asks Bush to provide help for automakers
— iht.com — President George W. Bush indicated he might support some aid if Democrats accepted a free-trade pact with... Colombia, people familiar with the discussion said. (more) Obama asks Bush to provide help for automakers

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The Republican Party's Blind Spot
The Monkey Cage — ... in this instance, the Republicans will nominate someone who at least is able successfully to present themselves as moderate and falling within the blind spot. If not, they will nominate someone who is more obviously ‘extreme’ on the belief that the Republican problem this time out was presenting a mixed message rather than articulating core Republican and conservative principles. It’s of course completely unclear at this point which they will choose, but much of the initial rhetoric suggests that they may go for the latter rather than the former; the leaders ...

Entrails
Talking Points Memo — Ed Kilgore examines the anatomy of conservative self-deception. I'll have some more thoughts on this later. ...

The Anatomy of Conservative Self-Deception
The Hollywood Liberal — The Anatomy of Conservative Self-Deception Note: this item is cross-posted from The Democratic Strategist. For those Democrats who were settling down with a bag of popcorn to watch an orgy of ideological strife among Republicans, it’s beginning to become apparent that the war may be… This entry was posted on Saturday, November 15th, 2008 at 5:38 am and is filed under Main Blog (All Posts) . You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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