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Daily Kos —
WaPo Editorial: Barack Obama for President Paul Krugman: But right now, increased government spending is just what the doctor ordered, and concerns about the budget deficit should be put on hold. Daily Kos Contributing Editor Jed L. supplies Ezra Klein with material with which to discuss the last Obama-McCain debate on MSNBC. Kathleen Parker: Republicans are not short on brainpower -- or pride -- but they have ...
Peggy Noonan And Kathleen Parker Survey The Flaming Train Wreck That Is The GOP
Firedoglake —
... It's not "new", Nooners and it's not "American politics." Palin is the perfect pick for your party since they made biblical literalism a requirement for all candidates.
Meanwhile, Kathleen Parker thinks the Palin pick has exposed what the rest of us have always known about the GOP: ...
Conservatives Try To Come To Grips With Losing Part II: Christopher Buckley
Daily Kos —
... Buckley’s endorsement of Barack Obama — followed by his abrupt departure from the back page of the magazine his father founded, National Review — has caused a ripple of contempt from the conservative Right. Nay, make that a tsunami of hostility. An avalanche of venom. A cataclysm of ... well, you get the idea. People are mad. Good riddance, they say, and don’t let the door hit you on the way out. In addressing Parker (herself off the reservation over Palin) and Peggy Noonan, who had unkind things to say about Sarah ...
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