davidl on December 8th, 2009

Man bite dog, and I link to Barbara Walter    Jenny Sanford on her husband chronic infidelity, from Brad Larosa and Lauren Sher, ABC News:

“It’s been a crazy year. … Certainly his actions hurt me, and they caused consequences

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Eric Florack on December 7th, 2009

I’ve been saying for years that GOP candidates are successful in elections in direct and unalterable relationship to how conservative they are. Rasmussen gives us confirmation:

Running under the Tea Party brand may be better in congressional races than being

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davidl on December 6th, 2009

Shades of Jack Webb, just the facts ma’am, nothing but the facts.  Carly Fiorina discusses the impact of Obamacare on women,video:

Back at you, Barack Obama, Dirty Harry Reid and Mrs. Pelosi.

Hat tip:  Kathryn Jean Lopze, National Review.

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davidl on December 5th, 2009

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Some parishioners in the Church of Obama discovered last week that their spiritual leader is a false prophet.

Dana Milbank: Washington Post.

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davidl on December 4th, 2009

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We shall fight in the air, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields, we shall fight in the hills — for 18 months. Then we start packing for home.

Charles Krauthammer, Washington Post.

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davidl on December 3rd, 2009

Representative James Sensenbrenner (R – WI)   gives presidential science adviser John Holdren a grilling, video:

Hat tip: Jim Hoft, Gateway Pundit.

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davidl on December 3rd, 2009

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Look in the mirror, Mr. President, for why jobs aren’t rebounding

Betsy Newmark, Betsy’s Page.

Mrs. Newmark may not be an economist, but she is married to one.     I felt some commnet the president’s ecomonic summi dog and pony

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davidl on December 1st, 2009

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Sullivan’s entire ad hominem conclusion — that my views are animated by nothing but the basest, most corrupt partisan motives — turned out to be a complete invention based on his inability to read dates.

Hat tip: Mark Hemmingway, Washington

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davidl on December 1st, 2009

William A. Jacobson, Legal Insurrection,  is reporting that someone named Charles Johnson has claimed to have left the right:

Charles Johnson of Little Green Footballs says he’s parting ways with the right because people who disagree with him are

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davidl on December 1st, 2009

The natural trait of a politician is to hedge his bets, to obscure his positions, to hide his true beliefs.   Obama has mastered the political.    As opposed to mere a politician, a leader needs take a stand, be clear about

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davidl on November 27th, 2009

Doctor Charles Krauthammer, National Review, on the Obama/Pelosi/Reid health care bills:

The bill is irredeemable. It should not only be defeated. It should be immolated, its ashes scattered over the Senate swimming pool.

Doctor Howard Dean, via DRJ,  Patterico’s Pontifications

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Eric Florack on November 24th, 2009

George Monbiot, who is likely the biggest global warming propagandist in the press today, looks at the Global Warming emails that have been the topic of so much discussion lately and admits:

It’s no use pretending this isn’t a major

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Eric Florack on November 22nd, 2009

From  the NewsReal Blog:

Toymaker Mattel Inc. has given its best-selling Barbie doll a makeover in honor of her 50th anniversary.

Meet Burkha Barbie, garbed in traditional Islamic Dress. On sale now.

I have to say that it

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Eric Florack on November 22nd, 2009

Byron York raises an interesting point:

The extraordinary thing about the dramatic events surrounding the health care bill in the Senate is that there was any drama at all. Lawmakers were simply voting to begin debate on the Democratic version

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Eric Florack on November 21st, 2009

The record of the Democrats since attaining office has not been good, at least from the perspective of the average American. Let’s look at their key agenda points:

  • Global Warming, as such has long been seen as a lie. That

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