I am astonished to be writing this, but Peter Beinart is actually saying in the WaPo that Obama should not do that right-wing thing he's doing: "Because Americans are less afraid and because Republicans have abandoned the foreign policy center, Democrats need not worry that Obama will suffer the fate of George McGovern, Jimmy Carter, Walter Mondale or John Kerry. …
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Lazy Sunday
http://sideshow.me.uk/sjul08.htm#07061941Last night's FDL Book Salon was about a book that already exists about several campaigns where a "lesser-known candidate attracts a small following of dedicated supporters by the promise of being different than your usual Washington DC elected officials. …
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I dropped by to pick up a reason
http://sideshow.me.uk/sjul08.htm#07060101Bra of the Week This time it's different! Really, just nobody likes Bush. Get your bumper stickers here. Missing scenes from Metropolis found. Writing on behalf of Conservapedia, Phyllis Schlafly's son contacted an evolutionary biologist to demand the data for his recently published paper about an experiment on beneficial evolution in bacteria. …
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memeorandum
http://www.memeorandum.comDiscussion: The Sideshow, TownHall Blog and TalkLeft
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A hot day needs ice.
http://sallyjo.wordpress.com/2008/07/06/a-hot-day-needs-ice/Sideshow.
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The other side of child rape and the death penalty
http://www.newshoggers.com/blog/2008/07/the-other-side.htmlwasted life. Finally, I would ask him why he thought he had ended up doing the things he did. Maybe I would have discovered some context for the man, even if I had to sort it out of the manipulative lies for which pedophiles are deservedly notorious. Avedon
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The demonization of Cynthia McKinney and how the media trains us all ...
http://arizonaeclectic.blogspot.com/2008/07/demonization-of-...Avedon at The Sideshow reviews the case of the Demonization of Cynthia McKinney. What was her problem? She asked the wrong questions, questions our betters didn't want asked. McKinney kept asking, but most don't. Journalists learn what they can and cannot ask and what they can and cannot write. That is they quickly learn if they
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The Terrorists (sic), have won…
http://homelessonthehighdesert.wordpress.com/2008/07/05/the-...$144 a barrel
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What They Were Saying: Patriots
http://revolutionredux.wordpress.com/2008/07/05/what-they-we...Glenn Greenwald, Retired Military Patriot, ondelette, Digby, Orac, The Pump Handle scientists, Valtin, Dave Neiwert, Sara Robinson, James, Josh Marshall, Jason Leopold, Ann Telnaes, Tony Auth, Lee Camp, Avedon Carol, Sid Schwab, Marcy Wheeler, Cocktailhag, pow wow, anonymust, and Jill. There are cartoonists, humorists, scientists, aviation safety specialists, constitutional lawyers, military members, cubicle dwellers, university faculty, students, journalists,
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Saturday Around the Web
http://annabellep.wordpress.com/2008/07/05/saturday-around-t...far from enough. He could well turn out to be another version of Jimmy Carter; and we know how well that turned out for Democrats. Are You Going to Denver? I am. Coordinate with PUMApac! PUMA works! Third-Party PUMAs: Here’s a great article on the truth-telling habit of Green Party Candidate Cynthia McKinney, via The Slideshow. The links in this one are great for some history on this candidate too. I like her more and more. She actually sounds like a liberal: The need for an investigation of the events
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Beware of politicians gifting bears.
http://agonyin8fits.blogspot.com/2008/07/beware-of-politicia...tapping into the best talent from the arts as well as politics. The right speech in the right setting could reignite Obamamania into a roaring brushfire at just the right moment. Kill me now, please. ADDED: Via Avedon Carol, IOZ speaks. Watching vero possumus transmogrify before progressive eyes into status quo ante is less entertaining than it ought to be because it lacks an element of suprise. Still, it's good for a grin. Barack Obama made such
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The Crazy Woman
http://susiemadrak.com/2008/07/05/10/10/the-crazy-woman/reminds us
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Good morning, brothers and sisters!
http://www.eschatonblog.com/2008_06_29_archive.html#62763639...I'm busy digging around my archives trying to remember what Cynthia McKinney said that was so outrageous that she Must Be Stopped. It appears she thought there should be an investigation of what went wrong on 9/11. The fiend! Update: Found some
