balloon-juice.com - 11/12/2008
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Moron :
As expected, the Obama Cult does not like to read any questioning of their Dear Leader. They demand we all STFU .
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What I can not understand is the ridiculous Cult of Obama who believes that not a negative or questioning word should be said about Obama ever. Oh sure, ...
michellemalkin.com - 11/13/2008
voices.washingtonpost.com - 11/11/2008
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voices.washingtonpost.com —
President-elect Barack Obama today released a series of
ethics guidelines for those working in the transition operation,
a continuation of the anti-lobbying policies adopted by the Illinois Senator during his primary and general election campaigns. ...
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Obama Lays Out Ethics Rules
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INSTAPUTZ —
Thank you, Mr. Cole. This is a magnificent post because a) Armando is a Hindenburg-sized prick -- speaking for me only! -- and b) it's the most justifiably mean thing I've read since Hitchens' obituary of Reagan. ...
Brainster's Blog —
... John Cole's Balloon Juice used to be a conservative blog; now it's a liberal blog, and in the future it will probably be a libertarian blog the way he's going. ...
Any Questions?
Opinionator —
... or questioning word should be said about Obama ever. Oh sure, they’ll say “wait till he is President.” But then they’ll say “wait till he finishes his first year.” And after that, “wait for the mid terms.” And then “wait until after reelection.” In short, members of a cult can never have the leader of the cult criticized. That is how the Republicans have done it, and no one is as zealous as a convert. That last line, it would seem, is directed at John Cole of Balloon Juice, a former Republican turned lefty blogger (reader be warned before you click the link: Mr. Cole’s ...
Pardons and Prosecutions
The Mahablog —
... are using these speculations to bash Obama before he’s even taken office. Oh, and if you tell them to get a grip on reality, you must be part of a cult. ...
When Joe Lieberman became a blogger and even more of a dick
Some Guy With a Website by August J. Pollak - xoverboard.com —
... You know, a day after the election, I was going to write a post that just asked "so, has Armando apologized yet?" but felt like he wasn't even worth it. I guess I was just failing to recognize the magnitude of how much of an asshole Armando really is. ...
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