davidl on January 9th, 2009

Jim Geraghty, National Review, 4 August last: 

All Barack Obama statements come with an expiration date. All of them.

Barack Obama, a/k/a messiah, a/k/a One, April last, via Stop  the ACLU and Allah Pundit, Hot Air:

“We must

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davidl on January 8th, 2009

Ok, I was, and night yet, going to take a bite out Peanut for Brains Carter.   However Andy Barr, Politico, has put up absolutely delightful extract of an interview with Sarah Palin, video:

My favorite line, “the momma grizzly

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Eric Florack on January 8th, 2009

einstien-rambleWelcome one and all to the most intense nightly read anywhere on the ‘sphere: BitsBlog’s Nightly Ramble.

Lots of snow up here the last couple days… and most of it coming from Washington, DC. Let’s have at it.

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Eric Florack on January 8th, 2009

Unless those two countries are giving these things away, Hamas has been buying them. So instead of spending money for food and humanitarian supplies, apparently Hamas opted for weaponry and aggression. Somehow, however, it is Israel’s fault that the humanitarian

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Eric Florack on January 8th, 2009

There are some cold, cold people in this world….

GARDEN CITY, N.Y. (Charlotte Observer)  When his wife needed a kidney transplant, Richard Batista gave her one of his, attorney Dominic Barbara said.

Now that Dawnell Batista has filed for a

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davidl on January 8th, 2009

Even the leftards are forced to admit that George W. Bush kept the nation safe.   Dubya may not have been as nice to illegal combatents as the left migbt have prefered, but he kept the nation safe.    Well the one

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Eric Florack on January 8th, 2009

This morning’s Washington Post tells us far more than it intends:

As a top official at the White House in 1996, Richard A. Clarke was looking for an ally after concluding that the CIA and FBI needed an additional $1

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Eric Florack on January 8th, 2009

Michael Calderone is passing on word that Chris “Tingles” Matthews isn’t going to be running for the Senate, after all:

Before “Hardball” today, Chris Matthews informed the show’s staff in a production meeting that he’s not running for Senate, according

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Eric Florack on January 7th, 2009

It’s true; from CNN we get all the important news. 

WASHINGTON (CNN) — Another major American industry is asking for assistance as the global financial crisis continues: Hustler publisher Larry Flynt and Girls Gone Wild CEO Joe Francis said Wednesday

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Eric Florack on January 7th, 2009

By way of Blackfive:

“Chance Phelps was wearing his Saint Christopher medal when he was killed on Good Friday.  Eight days later, I handed the medallion to his mother. I didn’t know Chance before he died. Today, I miss him.”

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Eric Florack on January 7th, 2009

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A mix of rain and snow over the snow that came down last night… sloppy driving today around here. It can’t decide if

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davidl on January 7th, 2009

Dirty Harry Reid

Breaking:

WASHINGTON – The Associated Press has learned Senate Democrats plan to accept Roland Burris for President-elect Barack Obama’s vacant seat.

NBC news reports Burris is meeting with the Senate leadership now as Senate Democrats look for ways to defuse

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Eric Florack on January 7th, 2009

Now, it starts…ABC News is reporting:

President-elect Barack Obama took big money from a man at the center of a federal probe that has forced one of Obama’s top Cabinet picks to withdraw.

Financial records show the Obama campaign

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davidl on January 7th, 2009

I don’t think it is an actual job requirement to be stupid to write for the Boston Globe, but it just might be, Jame Carroll, Boston Globe:

For a brief period, America’s new president will bask in universal

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Eric Florack on January 6th, 2009

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Holy cow, is there ever a lot going on the last 48 hours around here. Lots of web traffic for lots of

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