opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com - 20 days ago
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Hard-left Democrats and their gay allies may challenge moderate candidates.
thenextright.com - 23 days ago
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thenextright.com —
[ Disclosure: I worked with the Doug Hoffman
campaign . However, the views here are my own....
I have not discussed this at all with the Hoffman campaign. ] The bottom line on NY-23 : Doug Hoffman just won the Republican Primary. The general ...
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What Did NY-23 Mean?
thehill.com - 22 days ago
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thehill.com —
Republican National Committee (RNC) chairman Michael Steele has
a message for centrist Republicans: "we'll come after you."...
When Steele was asked on ABC's "Top Line" webcast if it is acceptable for Republicans who support healthcare reform or the ...
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Steele to centrists: 'We'll come after you'
theplumline.whorunsgov.com - 20 days ago
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So where are we on health care? *
First, the abortion standoff: The anti-abortion amendment to the...
health care bill will likely pass with GOP support, a GOP aide predicts. As you may have heard, House Dem leaders temporarily resolved a standoff last ...
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Daily Kos —
... Tobin Harshaw tries to pour oil on some smoldering coals at the Opinionator (multiple links, many worth reading) to make the case for a Democratic civil war that's somehow parallel to NY-23, or going after Charlie Crist. Nice try. We're Democrats (not ever to be confused with disciplined - see Will Rogers.) The main counterweights to NY-23 are gay marriage campaigns and Byron York's agitprop. And while there are legitimate beefs and hurt feelings (always exacerbated with losses), there's no equivalence to the conservative v centrist battle within the GOP except in the minds of ...
NYT Opinionator: Pam Spaulding = Glenn Beck
pandagon.net - we are the public option —
... If only I had the juice (and cash) of sick, bloviating, untethered-from-reality-and-the truth Glenn Beck! The New York Times Opinionator Tobin Harshaw compares my call to shut down the gAyTM to the radical, racist, bigoted diatribes of Glenn Beck. His reasoning?
“We know that hard-line conservatives are riled up. But so are hard-left Democrats and their gay allies.”
Who knew my statement was equivalent to the nut-teabaggers and a radical call to arms: “Let’s just say that a little ...
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