WWW.samefacts.com - 4/28/2009
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Ross Douthat, in his NYT debut, captures the essence of modern wingnuttery in nine sibilant-laden words:
a conservatism of supply-side economics and stress positions
balloon-juice.com - 4/27/2009
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Oops : When House Appropriations Committee chairman David
Obey, the Wisconsin Democrat who has long championed investment...
in pandemic preparation, included roughly $900 million for that purpose in this year’s emergency stimulus bill, he was ...
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The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan —
Douthat's first column is up and it has provoked golf claps all around. The closer: A large swath of the political class wants to avoid the torture debate. The Obama administration backed into it last week, and obviously wants to back right out again. But the argument isn’t going away. It will be with us as long as the threat ...
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Ask-me-a-hard-one Dep't
WWW.samefacts.com 11/11/2008 — John Tierney asks whether Obama's election doesn't prove that racism is mythical.
No.
Dept. of corrections
politico.com 2/5/2009 — In my Remainders yesterday, I made the mistake of wandering into truly controversial territory:
-----Original Message-----
From: Christian Jones
Sent: Thu 2/5/2009 11:34 AM
To: Ben Smith
Subject: CORRECTION REQUIRED
Mr Smith:
You posted a ...
Obama's State Dept. declares Texas a foreign country
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Report: Justice Dept. Official Violated Ethics Rules in Grant-Making
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