As I see it, the big Romney “I got religion, who could ask for anything more” speech is a clear sign that he has entered the phase of the campaign where he can now be ranked with the bottom dwellers. He has a weakness and he accentuated that. He has no clear and compelling strength […]
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Everyone’s talking about Mitt Romney’s big “faith” speech today. You know, the one where he talked about how he won’t let the Mormon Church dictate how he runs the country, if elected president.
What Romney did manage to do however, was throw the red meat to the hungry lions of the religions right and ”call for a robust […]
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C.I.A. Destroyed Tapes of Harsh Interrogations:
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 — The Central Intelligence Agency in 2005 destroyed at least two videotapes documenting the interrogation of two Al Qaeda operatives in the agency’s custody, a step it took in the midst of Congressional and legal scrutiny about the C.I.A’s secret detention program, according to current and former […]
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Here we go again… Another Republican who is directed by God:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NSQNSlUUoOc
It wasn’t enough that “God” wanted Bush to go to war with Iraq, now we have “God” helping Huckabee with the polls and wanting him to be president. Good grief! H/T to Andrew Sullivan.
UPDATE: Campaign Spot on NRO has more on Huck and “God”: “Wow. […]
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Earlier I posted Wes Clark’s new Hillary Clinton ad for Iowa. Now it’s time to take a peek at Barack Obama’s new Iowa ad: “Our Moment Is Now’:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K38JnVMpzRs
As Greg Sargent notes on TPM Election Central:
The ad never mentions Hillary, but it features footage of him again making the case here that she is too encumbered […]
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Still a lot of chatter about Iran and the implications of the NIE and yet, the world still turns and every day life still goes on, as if in denial.
I have work, tonight. As my business is mostly hosting karaoke, one of my main chores is finding music that people want to sing, whether they […]
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The Clinton campaign released a new ad in Iowa on Wednesday featuring Wes Clark. The Clinton camp notes in the ad, “General Clark dismisses the recent attacks against Hillary Clinton as “politics” and says he trusts her to deal with the many challenges that America faces around the world.”
“I’ve known Hillary Clinton for twenty-four years. […]
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John Kerry will be on the “Imus in the Morning” radio show Thursday morning LIVE at 8:29am EST. Following up on his speech on Afghanistan on Wednesday, Kerry will be talking foreign policy with Imus. Click here to listen LIVE.
Later in the day, Senator Kerry will be on Steve Mason’s ESPN Radio to talk about […]
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The Ron Paul buzz continues with rumors abounding, as Green Mountain Politics reports:
Here we go again with unnamed sources, unattributed quotes and pure gossip.
So cue the sighs in Concord.
But we’ve heard from two New Hampshire sources that senior staff on Team Paul are giddily telling Granite State activists that Paul will “shock the world” on […]
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I’m on record here as stating that the real estate/foreclosure/sub prime mortgage problem currently unfolding presents a potential crisis for the U.S. economy. Late breaking news on the subject on on Wednesday, however, makes me wonder if I’ve been too optimistic to date.
This entire situation has so many facets that it’s truly challenging to grasp them […]
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