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• Language

  Posted on Friday July 11th, 2008 at 12:54 in education, election 2008, elections, english, language, News & Politics, obama, romanian, Spanish

  The other day Barack Obama said: Instead of worrying about whether immigrants can learn English, they will learn English. You need to make sure your child can speak Spanish. Why Spanish Mr. Obama? Gr...

• Judgment

  Posted on Friday July 11th, 2008 at 11:10 in countrywide, election 2008, elections, judgment, News & Politics, regrets

  That’s one of Barack Obama’s taglines. He’s been showing lately that his Judgment isn’t “all that”. Luke Boggs at the Atlanta Journal Constitution has compiled a li...

• Clinton Prediction

  Posted on Monday June 2nd, 2008 at 19:50 in bill clinton, election 2008, elections, Hillary Clinton, musings, News & Politics

  Over at Althouse, she asks What exactly is Hillary Clinton going to say after the last primary is over? I left a comment there at 3:24 pm CDT: It will not be a concession speech of any kind whatsoever...

• Hillary Clinton in Boca Raton on Voting

  Posted on Wednesday May 21st, 2008 at 15:07 in democrat delegates, election 2000, election 2008, elections, florida primary, Hillary Clinton, michigan primary, News & Politics, transcripts

  Transcribed from Fox News Broadcast. {I started yelling at the TV again so I decided to write it down…} This work to extend the franchise to all of our citizens is a core mission of the modern D...

• Commitment

  Posted on Wednesday May 7th, 2008 at 12:14 in election 2008, elections, Hillary Clinton, musings

  Clinton loaned her campaign $6.4 million out of her pocket over the past month to try to keep pace with Obama, including $1.4 million in the past week, aides said. It was the second time she has dippe...

• Actually…

  Posted on Monday May 5th, 2008 at 12:38 in election 08, elections, Hillary Clinton

  Hillary Clinton said today, By the time the polls close tomorrow, North Carolina voters will have helped to pick the next President of the United States of America.** Actually, that won’t happen...

• Selected, Not Elected

  Posted on Friday April 25th, 2008 at 15:53 in 60minutes, bush v gore, cbs, convention, dnc, election 2008, elections, Hillary Clinton, justice scalia, nomination, scotus

  I’m reminded of this because of a conversation going on at Althouse’s regarding the 60 Minutes interview with Justice Scalia that will air on Sunday. From one of the sound bites that CBS h...

• Lt. Colonel William Russell

  Posted on Tuesday April 8th, 2008 at 12:53 in elections, haditha marines, john murtha, transcripts, united states congress, veterans, william russell

  Transcript of interview on Fox News’ Happening Now. Jon Scott interviews Lt. Col. William Russell who is running against John Murtha to represent the 12th Congressional District of Pennsylvania....

• Disturbing

  Posted on Tuesday March 25th, 2008 at 22:08 in clinton, election 2008, elections, obama

  Via Althouse; This morphed photo. Can you tell which side is which?...

• Select A Candidate ™

  Posted on Sunday February 3rd, 2008 at 09:39 in elections, musings

  Via our friend Don Surber we find this interesting test from NPR. Who does the test indicate is the best fit for you? Your Web browser software doesn’t support frames, but you can visit Select ...

• If I Knew Then…

  Posted on Friday February 1st, 2008 at 07:12 in elections, musings, News & Politics

  what I know now, I wouldn’t have voted to authorize the use of force… So said Clinton at last night’s debate. But she didn’t know then what she knows now,  nobody knew then wh...