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The House GOP Has a Plan

Share the post “The House GOP Has a Plan”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailBooman got it exactly right last week: It is within the Republicans power to obstruct and, by doing so, make the president look weak and ineffectual. That’s the path they’ve chosen. However, … Continue reading

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DeMinted

Share the post “DeMinted”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailI am unfamiliar with Stuart Rothenberg, but this rings true: By beating the conservative drum the way he does — demonizing conservatives who he says aren’t conservative enough, helping nominate candidates more interested in throwing grenades than … Continue reading

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Republican Logic

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Sargent Sabotage

Share the post “Sargent Sabotage”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail Sargent thinks the GOP game plan (sabotage process, blame Obama, ????, POWER!) can still work: Republicans will argue that this shows that the public wants the GOP to stall the Dem agenda. But I think … Continue reading

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Can I Have The Money Quote Please?

Share the post “Can I Have The Money Quote Please?”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailThe Pittsburgh Tribune-Review characterizes the remarks of House Minority Leader John Boehner thusly: “Ensuring there’s enough money to pay for the war will require reforming the country’s entitlement system.” But it’s … Continue reading

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Choosing Not To Choose

Share the post “Choosing Not To Choose”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail Senator Lindsey Graham explains his holdup of the bipartisan climate bill: “Moving forward on immigration — in this hurried, panicked manner — is nothing more than a cynical political ploy,” Graham said. “Let’s … Continue reading

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Let The Purges Begin

Share the post “Let The Purges Begin”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail At HuffPo, David Frum’s wife recognizes the end of conservative philosophy: I can categorically state I’ve never seen such a hostile environment towards free thought and debate — once the hallmarks of Reaganism, … Continue reading

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Talking Point

Share the post “Talking Point”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailDozens of GOP congresscritters say “flawed health care bill:” See what I mean when I say the mash-up is the final act in the evolution of media?

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Palin’s Party Prattle

Share the post “Palin’s Party Prattle”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailSarah wants a new third party to, y’know, make Republicans have to debate harder an’ stuff: ThinkProgress has a list of her statements about a third party; up til now she has taken the more … Continue reading

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11-D Chess Endgame (or, how I learned to shut up and let the man talk)

Share the post “11-D Chess Endgame (or, how I learned to shut up and let the man talk)”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail Republicans find themselves on perilous ground. According to a Washington Post-ABC poll, two thirds of respondents want Congress to keep working on … Continue reading

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The Obama You Voted For

Share the post “The Obama You Voted For”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailOn the left, response to the president’s pantsing of House Republicans has been universal relief. Finally, more than one commenter has declared, this is the Obama I voted for. We’ve all been frustrated … Continue reading

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