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Where Are You, Angry Left? Part Two
Still more poll numbers have just been released suggesting that the supposed "angry left" isn't so angry about Obama's transition choices after all. The new Pew poll finds that 89% of Democrats approve of Obama's cabinet choices, versus only four percent who disapprove. Even better, only ...
The Irrational Angry Left
eschatonblog.com — The Obama campaign didn't exist to make me feel good, and the Obama presidency won't either. I... don't especially like his people punching the dirty fucking hippies under the bed, but on the other hand if they manage to convince people that Obama is a ... (more) The Irrational Angry Left
Rick Warren to Give Obama Invocation, Angry Left Meltdown Ensues
jammiewearingfool.blogspot.com — Frankly, I could care less who Obama has speaking at his inaugural. I know it'll take a... superhuman effort to avoid any of the fawning media coverage when the time comes. Anyway, news comes that Rick Warren, who I couldn't have picked out of a lineup ... (more) Rick Warren to Give Obama Invocation, Angry Left ...
Where Are You, Angry Left?
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com — There are still more poll numbers out this morning that suggest that the oft-referenced "angry left" isn't... so angry about Obama's transition after all. The new Associated Press poll finds that 90 percent of Dems -- that would be nine out of ten ... (more) Where Are You, Angry Left?
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Ben Smith's Blog — ... the left a lot of hope. An unofficial inaugural ball is drawing big names. Sweet describes the perks. NBC tells Matthews to think about his new contract over Christmas. A nonprofit environmental group doesn't like blasting Obama's EPA pick. Jesse Jackson, Sr. lawyers up. Byron York asks: Who is Blago's "Advisor B"? Noam captures the nuance of the Obama-Jones relationship. A new Pew poll shows the imagined "angry left" isn't angry about Obama's ...

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