mahablog.com - 11/28/2008
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Apparently there is a civil war going on between the progressive blogosphere and Democrats in Congress. I say “apparently” because I’m not paying that much attention to most of the progressive blogosphere any more. The sense of camaraderie that (I thought) most of us leftie ...
andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com - 11/25/2008
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andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com —
The good news from last night's 60 Minutes
interview is that Obama has clearly committed himself to...
ending the torture policy of Bush and Cheney. But that clarity will sadly be in doubt if Marc is right and John Brennan becomes the next CIA ...
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John Brennan: Change We Cannot Believe In
fivethirtyeight.com - 11/26/2008
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fivethirtyeight.com —
There is, to say the least, a lot
of jumping to conclusions about just which type of...
President Barack Obama is liable to be, by which I mean whether he'll govern from the left or the center. This speculation has been principally based on his cabinet ...
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Obama's Agenda & The Difference Between Tactics & Strategy
weeklystandard.com - 11/24/2008
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weeklystandard.com —
It will be some time before we know
the full extent of Obama's ambitions on domestic policy,...
but progressives are sure to feature prominently in any debate over health care, energy, banking, etc. In the realm of foreign policy, however, progressives ...
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Is Progressive Foreign Policy Dead on Arrival?
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I Am TRex —
... Right now he can’t cater to anybody’s agenda. The grim facts of the way “politics” works these days is that he’s going to spend every day of the next four to eight years dodging fire from the Right Wing’s UnPretty Hate Machine and before anything else, he’s going to have to establish that he’s responsible, even-handed, the absolute opposite of the ideological shitheads who have dominated government for the last eight years.
The Mahablog:
Anyway, according to some, blogging Obama supporters are angry ...
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