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• Senators seek to limit congressional service

  
  CNN Political Ticker — Authority: 849
  Americans know real change in Washington will never happen until we end the era of permanent politicians, Sen. Jim DeMint said in a statement. Washington (CNN) - A handful of Republican senators have proposed a Constitutional amendment to limit the amount of time a person may serve in Congress. Currently, ...
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• Regular guy Thune is hot commodity in GOP circles

  
  CNN Political Ticker — Authority: 849
  Sen. Thune, foreground, is Senate Republican Policy Committee. Washington (CNN) - He walks through Washingtons Reagan National Airport, arriving as he does nearly every Monday from a weekend home in South Dakota. He makes his way unnoticed. But John Thunes anonymity may not last forever. He is a Republican ...
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• Pawlenty Acts; Berglin Whines, Refuses to Enact Important Reforms

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 139
  This morning, DHS Commissioner Cal Ludeman announced that people currently on GAMC will be automatically transferred to MinnesotaCare . In transitioning people from GAMC to MinnesotaCare, Gov. Pawlenty’s administration has laid to rest one of the DFL’s accusations, that his unallotments would create thousands ...
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• Missouri GOP hires ex Senate staffer as political director

  
  Political Fix — Authority: 626
  JEFFERSON CITY — In anticipation of an important election year in Missouri, the state Republican Party has hired a political director to coordinate efforts across the state. Chris Roepe most recently worked as the chief of staff for Senate President Pro Tem…
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• Scozzafava takes on Palin

  
  CNN Political Ticker — Authority: 849
  Dede Scozzafava, the woman who has become the symbol of moderate Republicanism, is taking a shot at former Republican vice presidential hopeful Sarah Palin. Washington (CNN) – Dede Scozzafava, the woman who has become the symbol of moderate Republicanism, is taking a shot at former Republican vice ...
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• Bill Clinton Talks Health Care Lessons with Senate Dems

  
  Swampland — Authority: 734
  Former President Bill Clinton was the guest at the Senate Democrats weekly policy lunch. The subject: health care. Taking responsibility for the collapse of his attempt to pass health care reform in 1994, Clinton urged the caucus not to waste this opportunity. “I do think its good politics to pass this and pass it ...
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• Stewart Does Beck

  
  Les Enrags.org — Authority: 103
  ...Brilliantly!! Stewart parodies Becks paranoid conspiracy charts, Nazi rhetoric Im so happy to be able to present this bit. Seeing as Im in Canada I normally have trouble with videos from Comedy Central, which are geo-blocked. Big thanks to Media Matters for hosting this one on their own servers, and hat/tip ...
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• Nightly Ramble Tuesday

  
  BitsBlog — Authority: 140
  Welcome, one and all to the most intense nightly read anywhere on the sphere… The BitsBlog Nightly Ramble SCOZZAFAVA AND THE LEFT: I guess it should not be surprising at all, to see leftists still trying to control the GOP by means of mislabeling such as Dede Scozzafava as a ‘moderate’.  Certainly, ...
  6 hours ago

• Those Darned GOP Sexists...

  
  America's Right — Authority: 575
  Assigned Reading: The GOPs Women Problem (FROM: Politico) Oh, the humanity! Oh, I cannot bear to look! Ohmigosh, if the GOP becomes a political vehicle for conservatism, right-thinking women who would otherwise have a bright political future will instead be rendered barefoot baby-making machines, destined ...
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• BE ACTIVE! Make a DIFFERENCE! DO NOT WAIT!

  
  Desert Conservative — Authority: 541
  Submitted by: John Butler I was speaking to a group just a few nights ago, after several minutes my wife tugged on my sleeve and said they don’t believe you. Not having any idea how to deal with that I excused myself and sat down. How can you stand there and show evidence and facts as well as copies of ...
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• Jim DeMint Introduces Constitutional Amendment for Term Limits

  
  Blue Collar Muse — Authority: 591
  While visiting BCM, you might also enjoy: Less Means More: A Fair Tax Perspective … The 2007 Weblog Awards … Crafting a Conserative, Constitutional Majority: Lessons from BHO Wednesday Hero
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• Richard Hofstadters Famous Essay

  
  Random Thoughts from Random Places — Authority: 445
  "The Paranoid Style in American Politics" is as true today as it was when it was written back during the 1964 election campaign, when the Goldwater supporters and the John Birch Society were in full bloom. Of course, the whackos today are merely the same sort of paranoid sorts, only this time there is the internet ...
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• David Vitter Mistakenly Accuses Climate Bill of Giving Dictatorial Powers to President

  
  The Washington Independent Blog — Authority: 154
  This is a deeply strange story, ably picked apart by the smart conservative blogger Ed Morrissey. Sen. David Vitter (R-La.) has been making the rounds today claiming that the climate bill includes a provision that — in the words of the Washington Examiner — “requires President Obama to act like Venezuelan ...
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• Dear The Onion, please write this article; you’re funnier than I am.

  
  Post Right — Authority: 516
  MINT-AND-CORN COUNTRY, INDIANA — I can see it now. In preparation for the 2012 primaries, or maybe in a heated battle for the leadership of the GOP, a motley bunch of Republicans sell themselves in a most familiar way. Mr. Romney : And my view, we’re going to have to bring together the same coalition that Ronald ...
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• The Stupak amendment: About class, not choice

  
  Later On — Authority: 499
  Ezra Klein in the Washington Post : Rep. Bart Stupak’s amendment did not make abortion illegal. And it did not block the federal government from subsidizing abortion. All it did was block it from subsidizing abortion for poorer women. Stupak’s amendment stated that the public option cannot provide abortion ...
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• Obama and Democrats Don’t Understand ‘Sacrifice’

  
  Publius Forum — Authority: 429
  -By Warner Todd Huston The jihadi movement has never made any bones about the fact that it intends to destroy western civilization from within using the West’s own principles as weapons against it. This is why, for instance, that radical Islamists have been angling to institute Sharia “law” inside England and ...
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• Rubio vs. Crist: The Battle Is Joined

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 139
  Following the NRSC’s annointing Charlie Crist as the next senator from Florida, the conventional wisdom was that it was a fait accompli that Crist would win the primary going away and be Mel Martinez’ replacement in the Senate. This is why I frequently reject conventional wisdom. I understand why the conventional ...
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• Good idea for obstructionism

  
  Later On — Authority: 499
  The Party of No is becoming quite open about their desire to obstruct any legislation. From Climate Progress , for example: Inhofe said the Committee on Environment and Public Works passed the John Kerry—Barbara Boxer global warming bill without any Republican votes. “We set up the rules of the Environment ...
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• It’s 3 Straw Poll Wins in a Row for Andrzejewski

  
  Publius Forum — Authority: 429
  -By Warner Todd Huston Over the weekend the Federation of Illinois Young Republicans (FIYR) held its annual convention in Bolingbrook. There a straw poll of members was conducted and once again outsider candidate Adam Andrzejewski won. This is the third straw poll in a row that Andrzejewski has won. On October ...
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• Idaho GOP Leader Person Doesn’t Win His Ex-Girlfriend Back, Even After Throwing All Those Used Condoms On Her Lawn

  
  Wonkette top — Authority: 600
  Blake Hall, National Committeeman of the Idaho Republican Party, is now down one (1) National Committeemanship of the Idaho Republican Party and nineteen (19) used condoms. See, ten different times—like, on ten different days —Hall flung his lurid semen-filled condoms on his ex-girlfriend’s lawn, whom he ...
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