Tag: 2008
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Remember when conservatives loved Mitt Romney?
(Source) ”I think the one candidate of the three still out there on our side that matter… in saying who more closely embodies all three legs of this conservative stool, you’d have to say that it’s Mitt Romney. There’s actually no choice in the matter.” Rush Limbaugh, Feb 4, 2008 “And if you ask me…
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Noted & Quoted, amnesia edition
Fox News host Eric Bolling pulled a Rudy Giuliani on Wednesday, asserting that there were no terrorist attacks on “American soil” during President Bush’s term in office. More proof that Bolling is a moron:
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the blogosphere said what!?!
Hyperbole and hyper-partisanship were alive and well on the net this year. Here’s two of the worst offenders, left and right (second link via Andrew Sullivan). Imagine had the Democratic candidate served in Vietnam, been captured, and then made propaganda videos for the enemy while claiming all the while to be a hero. That’s a…
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is he still here?
Memo to that plumber dude: It’s 15 minutes, not months (or, God forbid, years). Now the opportunist is “appalled” at the man who made him a star. “When I was on the bus with him, I asked him a lot of questions about the bailout because most Americans did not want that to happen,” Wurzelbacher…
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scenes from the mountaintop
Martin Luther King Jr.’s home church, Ebenezer Baptist in Atlanta, reacts to Obama’s victory:
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a lot can change in four hours and 40 miles
My evening began “Outside the Perimeter,” in Cumming, where I was assigned to gather voter reaction: The mood was not quite as buoyant at Spondivits up in Cumming where a host of regulars — uniformly blue collar and all McCain supporters — were prepared for defeat. “I don’t know anyone who voted for Obama,” Forsyth…
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