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Something else for Democrats to smile about
Clive Crook's blog —
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They are on a roll. The good news just keeps coming.Republicans have moved ahead of Democrats by 48% to 44% among registered voters in the latest update on Gallup’s generic congressional ballot for the 2010 House elections, after trailing by six points in July and two points last month… Over the course of the ...4 hours ago -
RealClearPolitics – Sometimes, an Extremist Really is an Extremist
NoelBagwell.com —
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RealClearPolitics – Sometimes, an Extremist Really is an Extremist .4 hours ago -
NYPost – Prof busted in Columbia gal ‘punch’
NoelBagwell.com —
Authority: 424
By PERRY CHIARAMONTE, BETH STEBNER and JEREMY OLSHAN Last Updated: 1:17 PM, November 10, 2009 Posted: 2:57 AM, November 10, 2009 A prominent Columbia architecture professor punched a female university employee in the face at a Harlem bar during a heated argument about race relations, cops said yesterday. Police ...5 hours ago -
Quotable
Wise Law Blog —
Authority: 125
Vanity Fairs James Wolcott: "Dont let the soaring market fool you," cautioned [Neil] Cavuto at the start of his 6 pm show. ....To address this crisis of rising portfolio value, Cavuto introduced his first guest, that financial oracle, that investment wizard, that translucent orb that burns by night: John ...9 hours ago -
What the Institution of Marriage Means
AmeriNZ —
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Dan Savage presents a pretty good explanation of why gay people aren’t “redefining marriage”: Heterosexuals have already done that.11 hours ago -
Heartless bastard
AmeriNZ —
Authority: 468
There’s really no word or expression severe enough to adequately convey the contempt in which some politicians ought to be held. Such politicians are actually beneath contempt, which is probably why the task of finding just the right epithet is so difficult. Rhode Island’s Governor Donald Carcieri is precisely ...12 hours ago -
The Brewing Storm Of Islam
Conservative Central —
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The Brewing Storm Of Islam: Conning America Out of God (PT 1 of a series on Islam) By Lisa Richards November 10, 2009 There is no such thing as radical Islam. The phrase is a politically correct expression used to prevent non-Muslims from condemning the religion of death. Heaven forbid anyone call the ...19 hours ago -
Andrew Sullivan: From 9/11 to Fort Hood
TORQOPIA - Abundance All Around Us —
Authority: 138
Andrew Sullivan has an insightful post today on the lessons that continue to unfold in this post-9/11 world: The awful truth is: what 9/11 revealed, and what it was designed to reveal, is that there is nothing we can really do definitively to stop another one. They had no weapons but our own technology. The ...21 hours ago -
Armchair urge for the day
TORQOPIA - Abundance All Around Us —
Authority: 138
I want to move to Connecticut and volunteer for the campaign of anyone who will replace Joe Lieberman. Between his lapdog attacks against Obama last year, his talk of filibustering healthcare reform legislation if it includes a public option, and his decision to hold a Senate hearing to determine if the Fort ...22 hours ago -
Death & Taxes
Feministe —
Authority: 641
Tonight, my tax dollars — and yours, if you’re in the United States — are paying to kill John Allen Muhammad. Maybe I’m missing it, but I haven’t seen any outrage from pro-life organizations, have you?22 hours ago -
Ellen could be fired in 29 states
TORQOPIA - Abundance All Around Us —
Authority: 138
In 29 states, its legal to fire or refuse to hire someone simply because theyre gay or lesbian. In 38 states, employment discrimination based on gender identity is also legal. The ACLU has a campaign right now promoting the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA). You can contact your representatives in Congress ...23 hours ago -
It’s About Time (or “Why the Council of Catholic Bishops Should Be Savagely Violated With A Rusty Coat Hanger Twisted Into The Shape Of A Tax Exemption”)
unrepentant old hippie —
Authority: 503
The idea that a jabbering gaggle of elderly, crotch-sniffing, god-bothering male virgins should have even the slightest influence on womens’ health care policy is obscene in itself; that they do it on the taxpayers’ dime is an outrage that should infuriate anyone who believes in the separation of church and ...23 hours ago -
Rajiv Shah to Head USAID
Project on Middle East Democracy (POMED) —
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Laura Rozen at Politico reports that Rajiv Shah will be nominated to head USAID . The 36 year-old Shah currently serves as the USDA Under Secretary for Research, Education and Economics and Chief Scientist and has previously managed a $1.5 billion vaccine fund for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Hill ...1 day ago -
United States Marine Corps Birthday 224 Years Old
You Think What? —
Authority: 118
Happy birthday to the current and past members of the United States Marine Corps. Today as it has always been for the last 224 years, members of the Corps, the few, and the proud, have been doing what Marines have always done…secure the peace. Happy birthday to you all. Once a Marine, always a Marine. ...1 day ago -
Stupak Amendment: A Coup for Republicans
Feministe —
Authority: 641
Congrats, “pro-life” Democrats, because you may have just handed the party a health care defeat — Republican strategists know it, and they’re practically giddy . In the meantime, we have liberals commenting on a huge news website who are basically telling the little ladies to simmer down and wait our ...1 day ago -
Fort Hood Memorial: Obama Blames ‘Twisted Logic’ for Killings
Breitbart.tv —
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Bill Clinton Meets With Dems as All Eyes on Senate in Health Care Push
Breitbart.tv —
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Palin watch: check your change
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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Apparently Sarah Palins speech last week to the Wisconsin Right to Life group didnt go down so well. From Jonathan Martin of Politico: While she drew applause during her remarks, Palins extemporaneous and frequently discursive style was such that she never truly roused a true-believing crowd as passionate about ...1 day ago -
Another of Obama’s Maoist Advisors, White House Communications Director Anita Dunn, Quitting Her Post
NoelBagwell.com —
Authority: 424
Maoist Anita Dunn, Obama’s White House Communications Director, is quitting . Evidence of the strength of the Tea Party Movement?1 day ago -
Veterans Day Struggles to Get Respect
Cleveland Leader - Cleveland News & More! —
Authority: 660
Two months ago, Jacksonville was threatened with cancellation of its 2009 Veterans Day parade after the city council cut the parade’s funding. Only a firestorm of protests from the Florida city’s residents restored the parade. Jacksonville is not alone. Similar stories about cancellations or threatened ...1 day ago