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Abbreviated Pundit Round-Up
Daily Kos — ... of President-Elect Barack Obama's "approach to (and avoidance of) ideology." Michael Stokes Paulsen argues that the Minnesota senate recount is unconstitutional and the only remedy may be a special election. Daniel Henninger makes an unintentionally hilarious case for giving Scooter Libby a pardon. One example? Scooter was a "notable casualty of the domestic war that ran alongside the global war on terror" ... the enemy there being Bush-haters. Karl Rove says America can take pride this Tuesday when Barack Obama becomes president. On ...

NSN Daily Update 1/15/09
democracyarsenal.org — ... Karl Rove welcomes President-elect Obama to the White House, warns of challenges ahead, and wonders if the President-elect is “pushing the largest expansion of government since LBJ’s Great Society?” ...

Rover Offers Advice Obama Should Take
RedState: Conservative News and Community — Karl Rove sees warning signs for Obama in his dealings with Congress: More significantly, Team Obama is stumbling on its biggest priority — an economic stimulus package. One stutter step came when Mr. Obama said he looked forward to signing a stimulus bill on Jan. 20 and then failed to lay out a proposal by mid-December so Congress could chew it over. That led House Appropriations Chairman David Obey to carp that “We’ve got to have some signals called by Obama . . . it’s hard to negotiate” when Team Obama “hasn’t ...

Fiscal Responsibility
Swampland — ... Meanwhile, Karl Rove, as usual, has some utterly predictable and utterly political thoughts about the same topic in the Wall Street Journal. He begins with an insight stunning in its clarity and profundity:  ...