by John Crewdson The Swamp watches the Sunday talk shows, so you can watch Federer and Nadal battle at Wimbledon. You didn't miss much. It's a holiday weekend, and Washington is dead. The congressmen and senators who usually populate the Sunday talk shows are back home in their districts and …
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Obama Iraq shift focus of Sunday shows
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If McCain is Wayne, Obama is Smith
http://www.swamppolitics.com/news/politics/blog/2008/07/if_mccain_is_wayne_obama_is_sm.htmlby James Oliphant Fascinating piece in Sunday's Washington Post by the talented film critic Stephen Hunter, in which he views John McCain and Barack Obama through the lens of cinema archetypes. McCain, Hunter writes, comes from a line of movie tough-guys, the John Waynes, the Robert Mitchums. …
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Vote fraud -- and it's not Chicago!
http://www.swamppolitics.com/news/politics/blog/2008/07/vote_fraud_and_its_not_chicago.htmlBy Clarence Page Even Robert Mugabe can't escape the age of YouTube. The British Guardian has posted video of state-sponsored vote rigging by Zimbabwe's aspiring president-for-life that would put an old-school Chicago precinct captain to shame. The video, shot by a Zimbabwean prison officer for the British Guardian, can be viewed here . …
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Air - it - Out with George
http://airitoutwithgeorge.blogspot.comthis issue will be become as important to voters as the economy, the war in Iraq, and affordable health care. So far, in the Presidential election, this issue has not received it's due attention. -------------------- Democratic Veepstakes update - Here is a good read on Rhode Island Senator Jack Reed. Although not well known, he is receiving consideration. You can check him out on "This Week" tomorrow morning.
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Obama Moves Nomination Speech to Huge Stadium
http://joshualawson.blogspot.com/2008/07/obama-moves-nominat...incredibly smart move
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More
http://www.chasingevil.org/2008/07/more.htmlin their campaign to keep a black man out of the White House. Any questions or doubts? Yes, you in the back. Wait, take that white hood off, it's muffling your voice. Oh, Pam Geller! Ech, put the hood back on! Sources and further reading: Is Barack Obama a U.S. Citizen? Yes. The Swamp (Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2008 Barack Obama's Birth Certificate BarackObama.com Citizenship of Children U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship American Presidency (Grolier Online), 2006
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Filming Obama in Butte
http://ochairball.blogspot.com/2008/07/filming-obama-in-butt...shaping up to be a spectacular event. NYT: Davis Guggenheim, the Academy Award-winning director of “An Inconvenient Truth,” was on hand in Butte with a large crew to film Mr. Obama. The piece is intended to tell the story of Mr. Obama’s life, as well as how Democrats believe they
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Bush this.
http://nicoshalom.com/?p=129heckled yesterday when he visited Monticello
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EV Report - An Informational Resource for Electric Vehicles
http://evreport.comits definitely good for electric cars. It’ll also inspire more investors to fund X-Prize type projects for EVs that may also go beyond cars and venture off into planes, boats and other types of transportation. Read Main Article [IMG [Slashdot]] [IMG [Digg]] [IMG [Reddit]] [IMG [del.icio.us]] [IMG [Facebook]] [IMG [Technorati]] [IMG [Google]] [IMG [StumbleUpon]] Comments :
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Ecogreenius
http://www.ecogreenius.comUncategorized According to a recent CNN Opinion Poll 74% of Americans are in favor of offshore drilling. While still split 49% to 44% on prioritizing the environment and the economy. In The Swamp, a Chicago Tribune Weblog, Matthew Hay Brown reports this survey is the latest one showing rising support for drilling, from consumers who are tired of rising gas prices. The CNN/Opinion Research poll
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The Green House Effect | Share. Learn. Shop. Explore. Your world in green.
http://thegreenhouseeffect.orgAmericans Want to Drill According to a recent CNN Opinion Poll 74% of Americans are in favor of offshore drilling. While still split 49% to 44% on prioritizing the environment and the economy. In The Swamp, a Chicago Tribune Weblog, Matthew Hay Brown reports this survey is the latest one showing rising support for drilling, from consumers who are tired of rising gas prices. The CNN/Opinion Research poll
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7/4/08
http://joewo.com/WordPress/?p=1152=================================================== Fires in California. Images here =================================================== Find the irony in this video…it appears at 3 seconds. Video is here Belief of Free Speech as she is dragged out? Beautiful display of Doublespeak! Free Speech yes…but for me not you! =================================================== And….Bush Tours America To Survey Damage Caused By His Disastrous
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Politicians on parade
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-parade-politics-04jul...Weather forecast | Traffic updates &#149 Video: Fireworks spectacular | Photos &#149 Fireworks 101: How it happens Wild go-kart injures 4 at parade Suburb's paradegoers adjust to diminished dibs Celebrating our 'Dear John' letter to England
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