With the writer’s strike in play, the nation has been badly missing its nightly dose of John Stewart, especially when it comes to those clips showing a series of one pundit after another banally repeating the same talking points with overwrought intensity. What has particularly been driving me crazy these past few days is hearing [...]
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Joe Biden’s campaign has reported an unexpected jump in donations that was traced to a interview on The NewsHour with Jim Lehr. This interview apparently caused many people to immediately donate to his campaign. Here is the YouTube video so we can all watch it:
If you don’t watch this video to the end…you are [...]
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If John McCain didn’t exist, BUSHCO would have to invent him. They need someone of stature that is not of them, and who couldn’t do more for their cause if he were. “Straight talk” as a reputation bolsters credibility of others who engage in anything but, and his propensity to self destruct at opportune times [...]
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I’ve been laying low over the past few days taking some time for myself, which is something I rarely do. I didn’t want to end the long Veteran’s Day weekend however, with out taking a moment to thank all the Veterans who have served our nation.
I just finished watching the video below of Keith [...]
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Last night I posted a little something about Ron Paul here, perhaps for the first time, and a few of his supporters were not too pleased. I’m not a Ron Paul enthusiast, I must admit, and clearly as readers know I’m a liberal Democrat, who has never voted outside the party. So for all of [...]
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I reported here the other night in my late night roundup, that Barack Obama was preparing to “he will start confronting Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton more forcefully.” His first attempt has been a case of fumbling and stumbling as he managed to dredge up a right wing (Bush Admin) issue that Democrats put to rest [...]
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Valerie Plame was on 60 Minutes on Sunday Night. C&L reports:
In the first segment, Plame Wilson spoke frankly about being betrayed by this administration, as well as her assessment of the damage done to the nation’s security by revealing her identity…
But the second segment is where Couric goes off the rails and shows her flair [...]
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Another all American family caught up in the BushCo economy has come forward to back SCHIP and their daughter is profiled in the latest ad (see “Featured Video” in the sidebar):
…the Wilkerson family, whose two-year old daughter Bethany is covered by SCHIP and had life-saving heart surgery when she was an infant. On Monday the [...]
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Word has it that Michelle Malkin will have one less venue to screech from. From Think Progress:
Inside Cable News has obtained an e-mail written by Michelle Malkin stating that she has decided to quit appearing on Fox News’s The O’Reilly Factor:
From: “Michelle Malkin”
To: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2007 23:04:58 -0400
Subject: Re: Michelle no longer on [...]
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On Friday, retired Lt. Gen. Ricardo S. Sanchez, the former top American commander in Iraq called the Bush administration’s handling of the Iraq War “incompetent and warned that the United States was “living a nightmare with no end in sight.”” No end in sight…
In one of his first major public speeches since leaving the Army [...]
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E&P has the transcript (from Media Matters) of Ann Coulter on CNBC’s Donny Deutsch’s “The Big Idea” this past Monday night. Coulter created quite a stir, which she is of course known for, when she ”suggested that the U.S. would be a better place if there weren’t any Jewish people and that they needed to “perfect” [...]
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Jimmy Carter was making the interview rounds today…
In an interview with Wolf Blitzer today on CNN, Jimmy Carter told Blitzer, that the U.S. “tortures prisoners in violation of international law.”
“I don’t think it. I know it,” Carter told CNN’s Wolf Blitzer.
“Our country for the first time in my life time has abandoned the basic [...]
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