Eric Florack on January 27th, 2009

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We’re expecting a real whizbang of a blizzard around here.. they figure a foot before we’re done. Parts of our area is already at

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Eric Florack on January 27th, 2009

My new Pajamas Media piece, is up, and the discussion surrounds what the appointment of Kirsten Gillibrand and the reactions to it, tells us about the left. Here’s a taste:

The obvious point proven by the appointment of Kirsten

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Another cold week in front of us, (The plains states are below Zero as of this morning’s check) but thing are already heating

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Eric Florack on January 26th, 2009

DALLAS -(AP)- The coach of a Texas high school basketball team that beat another team 100-0 was fired Sunday, the same day he sent an e-mail to a newspaper saying he will not apologize “for a wide-margin victory when my

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Eric Florack on January 25th, 2009

I’ve been seeing, of late, some back- chatter on my Pajamas Media piece of the 21st. Both confirmation, and complaint.  Let’s deal with the confirmation first, since it is the more obvio. I said on the 21st:

As President Obama

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Eric Florack on January 23rd, 2009

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No matter what, we keep on truckin’.

Gonna get cold up where again this weekend, though it’s nearly 40 at the moment, ,

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Eric Florack on January 23rd, 2009

Fox News, this monring:

New York Gov. David Paterson will name Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand, an upstate Democrat, to replace Hillary Clinton in the U.S. Senate, a Democratic official with knowledge of the governor’s decision told FOX News on Thursday night.

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Eric Florack on January 22nd, 2009

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  • An absolutely amazing day yesterday.  As you will be aware, my newest Pajamas Media Piece went up during the overnight hours.  The comments section

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Eric Florack on January 22nd, 2009

James at OTB:

Having initially been highly skeptical of Hillary Clinton’s appointment as Secretary of State, partly on the basis that she had neither diplomatic experience nor a diplomatic temperament, I feel obliged to pass on this observation from

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Caroline Kennedy speaks at the Barack Obama rally at UCLAFred Dicker at :The New York Post:

Caroline Kennedy last night withdrew from consideration to replace Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton – just two months after she rocked the New York political landscape by throwing her hat in the

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Eric Florack on January 21st, 2009

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Gonna be a short one today, I’ve got some personal issues today.

  • In answer to some email, I really wish I could have a

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Eric Florack on January 21st, 2009

McQ notes, this morning, something that bothered me last night, as well:

 

If there is indeed an “era of maturity” evident, it has nothing to do with the leftists of this country. Indeed, even on this day, they just

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Eric Florack on January 21st, 2009

I have another piece up over at Pajamas Media, this morning. Here’s a taste:

You see, while the numbers suggest that there has been no president since Richard Nixon or — depending on how you judge these things — Harry

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Eric Florack on January 20th, 2009

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Since I’ve already given you my thoughts on today’s events, before they even occurred, it’s down to some random tidbits.

  • Today marks the end

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Eric Florack on January 20th, 2009

Every day… EVERY day… is history, once it has passed. Good or bad, different or indifferent, laughable, or lamentable, it’s all the same.  I offer that almost axiomatic point to those pointing to today’s inauguration as some kind of historical

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