riehlworldview.com - 3/1/2009
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Two quality writers pen mostly obituaries for what it is we conceived of as America just last year.
Mark Steyn and Jonathan Kay - no doubt the work of Allah's hand in selecting headlines at Hot Air .
While it would be foolish to dismiss the impact of what's happening in Washington today, ...
huffingtonpost.com - 3/1/2009
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huffingtonpost.com —
Radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh wants Barack
Obama's econimic policies to fail. He said it, he...
said it again, and he said it again at CPAC. Limbaugh was quickly accused of treason, more or less, and now he says he doesn't understand what all ...
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Lee Stranahan: Why Limbaugh Is Right to Oppose Obama's ...
americasfuture.org - 3/1/2009
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americasfuture.org —
Barack Obama was not the first African-American elected
to the presidency. By my count, he was the...
seventh. It was just that he was the first nonfiction one. While pundits marveled over the fact that Americans could elect a man one generation removed ...
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The Black Presidents Before Obama
online.wsj.com - 3/2/2009
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online.wsj.com —
ROY C. SMITH (See Correction & Amplification below
.) 1973 was a terrible year on Wall Street....
An unexpected crisis in the Middle East led to a quadrupling of oil prices and a serious global economic recession. The president was in serious trouble ...
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Greed Is Good
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RICK MORAN THINKS THE “TEA PARTY” PROTESTS are amateurish and disorganized. At Playboy, on the oth…
Instapundit —
... soon enough. Then Moran will probably complain about the loss of authenticity.
The Playboy folks, meanwhile, miss two things. One is that, as reader Mike Wilson noted, these protests predate Santelli. The other is that modern technology allows a bunch of people who don’t know each other to coordinate a nationwide campaign “suspiciously” well. Somebody should write a book on that subject some day.
UPDATE: Some related thoughts here.
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