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My Pure Diet | November 21st 2009 by Fred Flintstone
It’s Obvious Day on Twitter: NBCer Chuck Todd wonders why Barack Obama can’t secure the political support of the man he defeated in the 2008 election, and the Washington Post’s Howard Kurtz predicts that Oprah Winfrey may go to cabl read more
Sorry, David, Sarah’s Appeal is More than Sexual
GayPatriot | November 21st 2009 by Bruce Carroll
If, in the immediate aftermath of the 2008 election, you had asked me to put together a broad-based panel on reviving the right, I would surely have chosen to include David Frum. Yeah, I know he had been strongly critical of John McCain’s cho read more
Obama Becomes Negative, Dumping on the Fed
Notes From a Grumpy Old Man | November 21st 2009 by Christopher Williams
Paul KrugmanDana MilbankJacob BernsteinEric McMorris-Santoros"By making what was in effect a multibillion-dollar gift to Wall Street, policy makers undermined their own credibility — and put the broader economy at risk." - Paul Krugman"The GOP has read more
Mbita Chitala - Nov 21,2009
Zambia | November 20th 2009
Ambassador Mbita Chitala, PhD is a Zambian Pan Africanist, Political and Economic Consultant and Businessman. He served as CEO for 2008 Rupiah Banda for President Campaign and successfully helped him win the election. Dr. Chitala who was the longest read more
Belated Thoughts on Tracy Flick’s Interview with Sarah Palin
GayPatriot | November 20th 2009 by Bruce Carroll
Long before the 2008 presidential campaign, I found CBS News Anchor Tracy Flick Katie Couric annoying. Like Reese Witherspoon’s character in the 1999 flick Election, Couric comes across as smug and self-righteous. It seems she believes tha read more
Newsdroppings
Shoebox Blog | November 20th 2009 by Allyson Cook
Oprah is ending her 25-year domination of daytime television. She’ll step down to try something less influential and powerful, like Queen of the Hemisphere or something. When you hear continual and ugly reports about bias in the news like th read more
Obama’s Bus Sideswipes The Jewish Vote On Hanukkah
Stop The ACLU.Com | November 20th 2009
For the 2008 general election, 78% of the Jewish vote went to Barack Obama, topping the percent Kerry achieved in 2004 (76%.) The Jewish vote tends to go overwhelmingly to Democrats, despite so many Democrats railing against Israel and that “ev read more
New GOP Mantra: Reality Bites – Surrealism Rocks!
Chuck McCoy - The Evil Liberal | November 19th 2009 by Chuck McCoy
What a week for the right wing meltdown crowd. A new national poll by Public Policy Polling shows that a majority of republicans feel ACORN stole the 2008 election for Barack Obama. DETAILS HERE ON TALKINGPOINTSMEMO.COM And the far right wing read more
It’s not gonna get any easier
A World of Progress TeamZine | November 19th 2009
We’ve talked about it for a while now, being quite sure that the Republican Party has collectively lost its mind. But until today, we had no statistical proof. Now we do. A new poll by Public Policy Polling reveals that 52 percent of Republican read more
A modest proposal
Militant Libertarian | November 19th 2009 by Aaron
by Al HorneWith Congress tied up over health reform -- legislation whose initial, much-discussed goal was to extend health insurance to as many as 47 million uninsured Americans -- this may be as good a time as any to propose another, less divisive r read more
King World News Interviews Peter Schiff about the state of the ec…
Peter Schiff Video Blog | November 19th 2009 by Peter Schiff
Peter Schiff on KingWorldNews November 13 2009Tags :peter schiff AC360 Anderson Cooper Inflation CNN David Tice Jim Rogers Ron Paul Marc Faber lateline australia Newsroom Your Money Bloomberg Volker Economy Depression Bailout read more
Majority of Republicans polled believe ACORN stole the election f…
Klintron's Brain | November 19th 2009
The poll asked this question: “Do you think that Barack Obama legitimately won the Presidential election last year, or do you think that ACORN stole it for him?” The overall top-line is legitimately won 62%, ACORN stole it 26%. Among Repu read more
Idiots Think ACORN stole the election for Obama!
Maybe it's just me... | November 19th 2009 by Viktor
Proof that dumb people live and breathe too much.These silly folks really believe that ACORN, stole the election for Obama.The new national poll from Public Policy Polling (D) has an astonishing number about paranoia among the GOP base: Republicans d read more
Extraordinary Polling Result
180 cupcake 2005 next capita | November 19th 2009 by gilliancos
I am reminded of that apocryphal story (probably true) about the Manhattan liberal who said he couldn't believe that Nixon got re-elected, when he didn't know anyone who voted for him. Or the black activist from Oakland who (having never been to plac read more
Republicans Discover New Way to be Insane
Griper News | November 19th 2009 by Wisco
Ok, so the birther thing turned out to be crazy. Likewise the FEMA camps and the Obama Youth. But this time for sure:Talking Points Memo:The new national poll from Public Policy Polling (D) has an astonishing number about paranoia among the GOP base: read more
Betting on Failure: McCain on Chrysler, Hopkins on GM
The CarGurus Blog | November 19th 2009
John McCain was never noted for being much of an economic analyst. During the 2008 election campaign he famously noted, to the delight of the press, that “the fundamentals of the American economy are strong.” Now the Senator predicts the demise o read more
Quote of the day
Letters From A Tory | November 19th 2009
“The recurring theme among all of the milestones on our list is the Internet’s capacity to circumvent old systems and put more power into the hands of ordinary people.” - David-Michel Davies, executive director of the ‘Webby A read more
Webby Awards - 10 Best internet moments of the decade
Globetrotting Online | November 19th 2009 by Bryan
The Webby Awards, an award for excellence on the internet, named their top 10 most influential internet moments during the last decade: Craigslist - Online classified site expands outside SFO (2000) Launch of Google AdWords (2000) Launch of onl read more
Les 10 moments Internet de la décennie
Techno Rousseau | November 19th 2009 by Martin Rousseau
L'Académie internationale des arts et des sciences numériques (New York) émettait cette semaine la liste : The Ten Most Influential Internet Moments of the Decade. Il s'agit d'un avant goût de la remise officiel en avril prochain des Webby Awards read more
The Ten Most Influential Internet Moments of the Decade
unsecondo | November 19th 2009 by enzo tronchin
The Ten Most Influential Internet Moments of the Decade Craigslist expands outside San Francisco (2000) Google AdWords launches (2000) Wikipedia launches (2001) Napster Shut Down (2001) Google IPO (2004) Online video revolution (2006) Facebook read more
Former Perry judge-executive pleads guilty to mail fraud
decline depend | November 19th 2009 by kandicemil
A former Perry County judge-executive pleaded guilty Wednesday in a federal vote-fraud case. Sherman Neace admitting he mailed false campaign-spending reports to a state agency in an attempt to hide a vote-buying scheme, according to a court documen read more
year 2012 – Yahoo! UK News Message Boards – Wembley – Wembl…
Year 2012 | November 19th 2009 by Dana Goldberg
Yahoo! UK News Message Boards – Wembley – Wembley – will it ever get built? The fiasco of trying to build one stadium within what was, right from the start, a generous time span, must put serious doubts about our p read more
Webby’s Top 10 Internet Moments Of The Decade
WildBlueSkies | November 19th 2009
“The Internet is the story of the decade because it was the catalyst for change in not just every aspect of our everyday lives, but in everything from commerce and communication to politics and pop culture,” according to David-Michel Davi read more
Fox Misleads With Campaign Footage To Show "Huge Crowds"…
The Liberal Curmudgeon | November 18th 2009 by Jeff Tone
Fox News host Greg Jarrett gushed about the "huge crowds" that Sarah Palin is drawing while promoting her book. Watch:Anyone notice anything strange? Here's the first shot in the video:McCain T-shirts? "Country First" signs? That's file footage from read more
Independent voters abandon Obama in droves
America's Watchtower | November 18th 2009 by steve dennis
The key to the 2010 elections lies in the independent voters. It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to figure that out and I am not stating anything that isn’t probably widely known. But Barack Obama and the Democrats have to be concerned read more
Top 3 Republican candidates for President in 2012.
Jumping in Pools | November 18th 2009 by Matt
Author's note - This political feature will be updated through out the next few years, this is my personal opinion only, and does not necessary reflect the views of Jumping in Pools as a whole.(3) - Mitt RomneyThe candidate who finished second last y read more
Political Advertising to Surge in 2010
Katie's Media Connection | November 18th 2009 by Katie Averill
It will rise 11% over '08 to $3.3 billion, but still lag behind the record-setting spending of '06 Oct 21, 2009- Katy BachmanNEW YORK Political advertising will hit $3.3 billion in 2010, an 11 percent increase over 2008, but a 4 percent decrease from read more
Palin gives Oprah highest ratings in two years
TV | Sun-Sentinel Blogs | November 18th 2009 by Jason Lowell
Sarah Palin, with her running mate John McCain, came in second best in the 2008 election but individually, she's still the biggest draw in politics. Palin's extensively publicized appearance on Oprah Monday drew the bigg read more
Racial Bias and Health Care Reform Resistance: Are they related?
All About Race | November 18th 2009 by Carmen Rosenzweig
Results of a study that claims to expose a correlation between high implicit racial bias and resistance to Obama’s health care reform initiatives popped up in my twitterstream this morning. (Follow me @allaboutrace) “Racial prejudice a fa read more
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