davidl on August 15th, 2007

Ok the video is real, the script is good, the voice imperssionation is horrid,   Then it is an IMAO production.  Enjoy.

 

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Eric Florack on August 14th, 2007

An interesting morning, as I do my morning routine. A slower news day than some, so the ‘sphere has some time to wallow in Karl Rove’s departure on 8/30 from the WH.

The amount of leftist vitriol being pointed to

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davidl on August 13th, 2007

The recent Harald Ford versus Markos Moulitsas video has been recieving recent attention. Yet Ken McCracken, Willisms. argues that Mrs. Clinton does not need Moulitsas and will be looking to Sister Souljah him at the earliest convnient moment.

This

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Eric Florack on August 13th, 2007

The Washington Post’s Chris Cillizza is reporting Tommy Thompson has quit the presidential race. Rather unsurprising, since he said that if he didn’t finish well in the Iowa straw poll he wasn’t going to bother running any further .  He

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Eric Florack on August 12th, 2007

Sullivan must be rubbng off on Bainbridge. Speaking of primary polls run in New Hampshire, South Carolina, Iowa:

What’s considered a solid hour’s reading in Iowa? The back of a cereal box.

New Hampshire? Smaller than Iowa. Whiter than Iowa.

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davidl on August 12th, 2007

The wiinner is …  The recorded vote tally went to Mitt Romney.  However considering all that Romney invested in Iowa and time and money, and lack of front line opposition. did Mitt win much more than a claiming race at

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Eric Florack on August 12th, 2007

Yes, I saw the supposed showdown between Markos Moulitsas and DLC’er Harold Ford.  Nothing about it was surprising. Michelle notes it and links Hot Air.

Ford himself, any more, is fairly unremarkable… Being to me of approximately the same value

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Eric Florack on August 12th, 2007

(The Politico) Former Sen. Max Cleland (D-Ga.) is joining the board of a nonprofit that helps people with disabilities, a group with links to Rep. John P. Murtha (D-Pa.) that has drawn scrutiny for its ties to defense contractors and

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Eric Florack on August 11th, 2007

—AMES, Iowa —AP— Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney won an easy and expected victory in a high-profile Iowa Republican Party Straw Poll on Saturday, claiming nearly twice as many votes as his nearest rival.

Is this the same Straw poll

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Eric Florack on August 11th, 2007

CNN political ticker is reporting:

DES MOINES, Iowa —CNN— Rep. Ron Paul’s wife was hospitalized Saturday morning, the Texas Republican’s presidential campaign announced shortly before voting was to begin in the Ames GOP straw poll.

The campaign did not say

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Eric Florack on August 11th, 2007

There is an old adage, which states that it is impossible to get ahead, if you spend all your time getting even.
James at OTB notes McQ’s rehashing of his take on the purposes, and utilities of ‘divided government, by

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davidl on August 10th, 2007

Sudhin Thaanawala. writes, “Peace activist Cindy Sheehan announces candidacy:”

(08-09) 15:20 PDT San Francisco (AP) —

Citing her son as inspiration, a tearful Cindy Sheehan announced her candidacy Thursday for the U.S. House of Representatives.

The anti-war activist

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davidl on August 10th, 2007

Presidential elections are won by taking and holding the middle.  B.J Clinton become the only ‘rat elected president the last thirty years by claiming to be a new, read moderate, democrat.   For B.J.’s professed moderation we eight years of Janet

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Eric Florack on August 9th, 2007

MediaBistro says:

The AFL-CIO Democratic forum last night on MSNBC, was the lowest rated-yet of the eight primary debates/forums held this election season. Based on live +same day data, Nielsen found the debate had 960,000 total viewers and 340,000 viewers

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Eric Florack on August 8th, 2007

Goldfarb, over at the Weekly Standard:

It appears that today is a watershed day with regard to US policy in Iraq. Democratic leaders now acknowledge that the surge is working. The only catch is, they say it’s no surprise, they’ve

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