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VA GOP Chair: Tying Obama To Osama Was Stupid But True
RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia's Republican chairman said Tuesday that his remark tying Democrat Barack Obama to Osama bin Laden during the presidential campaign was stupid, but he refused to apologize. During the campaign, GOP head Jeff Frederick told a small group of Republican volunteers ...
Bill Ayers: Please Go Away
obsidianwings.blogs.com — by hilzoy For reasons best known to themselves, the NYT has published an op-ed by William Ayers:... "In the recently concluded presidential race, I was unwillingly thrust upon the stage and asked to play a role in a profoundly dishonest drama. ... (more) Bill Ayers: Please Go Away
Va GOP chief: Obama remark was stupid; no apology -
dailypress.com — RICHMOND, Va. - Implying during the campaign that Barack Obama and Osama bin Laden share ties with... terrorists was stupid, Virginia Republican Chairman Jeff Frederick said Tuesday, but he defended the comment as true and refused to apologize. During ... (more) Va GOP chief: Obama remark was stupid; no apology -
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Political Animal — ... Robert Gates joining Obama's cabinet. * An independent, congressionally-mandated concluded has concluded that "terrorists will most likely carry out an attack with biological, nuclear or other unconventional weapons somewhere in the world in the next five years unless the United States and its allies act urgently to prevent that." * Biden really should try to stick to the script . * The election may be over, but Virginia Republican Party Chairman Jeff Frederick is still a hack . * There's apparently low turnout in Georgia's Senate runoff election ...

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