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• Tamping Down the Political Hysteria

  
  Alternative Tulsa — Authority: 128
  T he Right is up in arms over the health care reform bill (yawn), claiming that the deal making involved in passing the bill was unprecedented. Its horse hockey , of course, like much of the hysteria on the Right. Heres a helpful corrective from commentator Ruth Marcus of The Washington Post : ...
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• Sen. Harkin To Reintroduce Legislation Next Month To Fix The Filibuster

  
  IntoxiNation — Authority: 538
  Ezra Klein interviewed Sen. Tom Harkin and this really caught my eye: Tell me a bit about your reform bill. When you first introduced this, Joe Lieberman was your co-sponsor, right? Well, I introduced that first in 1995, when we were in the minority. Im going to reintroduce that again in January. And people ...
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• Cartoon of the Day

  
  Lakeshore Laments — Authority: 138
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• Change, but no unity

  
  WE Blog — Authority: 486
  In the afterglow of Barack Obama’s election last January, the NBC/Wall Street Journal poll found that 52 percent of Americans thought 2009 would be a time of unity in the nation. This month, 81 percent told the same pollsters that the past year has been marked by division.
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• More Bailouts for the Democrats Favorite Charity Cases

  
  Lakeshore Laments — Authority: 138
  Well, he released the news of this getting past the American public on the right day -- Christmas Eve . The Obama administration pledged Thursday to provide unlimited financial assistance to mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, an eleventh-hour move that allows the government to exceed the current $400 ...
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• Cartoon of the Day

  
  Lakeshore Laments — Authority: 138
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• Another GTL Guest Column: “An Epidemic of Military Imposters” — By Steve Robinson

  
  The Gun Toting Liberal — Authority: 123
  THIS IS A GUEST COLUMN CONTRIBUTED BY STEVE ROBINSON ***“The name and regiment of the person with the action so certified are to be entered in the ‘Book of Merit,’ which will be kept at the orderly office. Should any who are not entitled to these honors have the insolence to... This is only a comment summary. ...
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• A Problem With The Senate

  
  IntoxiNation — Authority: 538
  I really like Chris Dodd and want him to start pushing his bill through to fix the FPL, but news like this really makes me angry with him too: Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) on Wednesday ripped the Senates "newest members" for the lack of comity in the upper chamber. In a floor speech Wednesday night, Dodd said there ...
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• Cheney is ‘conservative of the year’

  
  WE Blog — Authority: 486
  Human Events, which considers itself the “headquarters of the conservative underground,” picked former Vice President Dick Cheney as the “conservative of the year.” It marveled that Cheney is achieving his new clout the old-fashioned way: talking about public policy. And it contended that Cheney gets under ...
  2 days ago

• Gates memo suggests joint State-Defense funds for nation-building

  
  howl at pluto — Authority: 122
  A recent unclassified memo from Sec. of Defense Gates to Sec. of State Clinton has been obtained by the Wash Post and is reported on today (Mary Beth Sheridan and Greg Jaffe, "Gates proposes 3 funds to aid unstable countries," WP, 12/24, p.A2). The memo suggests creation of "three long-term funds...dedicated to ...
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• Ohio Could Lose 2 Congressional Seats In 2010

  
  IntoxiNation — Authority: 538
  The buckeye state isn’t growing that fast: Ohio could lose two seats in Congress as a result of waning population growth according to Census numbers. The figures, which were released on Wednesday, show that the Buckeye States population grew by only 14,573 people over the past decade, or one-tenth of one ...
  3 days ago

• PD Gives Voinovich Cover on Health Bill

  
  Cleveland Leader - Cleveland News & More! — Authority: 591
  You may have noticed that the Plain Dealer gave cover to its favorite Senator, George Voinovich, on the health care bill. Of course, Voinovich – who has spent more than 40 years on a government health plan – voted NO on a bill that could help more than 1.3 million Ohioans. No pressure from the PD, however, to ...
  3 days ago

• The Current State of the Conservative Movement in Less Than 100 Words

  
  The Stonecipher Report — Authority: 419
  Posted by: Tyler Rippeteau Dec. 24, 2009 Earlier today I came across the best summary of the current state of the conservative movement that I have ever read and thought it would make a great Christmas treat for The Stonecipher...
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• Barack Obama Will Be A One-Term President

  
  NoelBagwell.com — Authority: 120
  By Noel Bagwell December 24, 2009 First, let me just say, Merry Christmas to all my readers out there. All 42,600+ (and growing) of you. Thank you for making NoelBagwell.com a success. Now, on with the show. I have followed Barack Obama’s career since he came on the national scene in a big way in late 2007 / early ...
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• Senate OKs health care measure, reaching milestone – Yahoo! News

  
  NoelBagwell.com — Authority: 120
  Senate OKs health care measure, reaching milestone – Yahoo! News .
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• Malkin: Health Care Bill is Tipping Point in Democrats’ Culture of Corruption

  
  Breitbart.tv — Authority: 762
  
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• Cartoon of the Day

  
  Lakeshore Laments — Authority: 138
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• Tired Reid Mistakenly Votes ‘No’ on Health Bill

  
  Breitbart.tv — Authority: 762
  
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• C-SPAN Caller So Mad About Health Care She Took Down Her Christmas Tree

  
  Breitbart.tv — Authority: 762
  
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• China’s Carbon-fuel Economic Trap

  
  CafeSentido.com — Authority: 481
  China has outraged political and diplomatic leaders around the world by aggressively blocking agreement on hard targets for binding emissions cuts, refusing even to agree to any accord that would include mention of other nations’ specific cuts. One observer told the BBC that he observed China, India and Saudi Arabia ...
  3 days ago

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