weeklystandard.com - 12/16/2008
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In light of John Dingell's and Jennifer Granholm's recent statements attacking the patriotism of Republicans who opposed the auto bailout, John Henke rounds up a few other recent examples of Democrats' criticism of "un-American" and "anti-patriotic" Republicans:
"[Some Southern Senators] ...
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Democrats: 55% of America is unpatriotic.
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... a depression,” Granholm said during a radio interview Friday morning.
Hey, remember when liberals actually bemoaned the fact that Granholm can never be President? Statements like this actually make me a little regretful about that, too. She looks like precisely the sort of person I want my Party to be facing in a national election: arrogant, clueless, and possessed of a horrible sense of timing.
Oh, well.
Moe Lane
PS: Via The Weekly Standard, see also John Dingell for another specific case - although that may be ...
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