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Hillary Again

April 9th, 2008 · 1 Comment

FWIW, I recommend this article in the April 7 issue of New York Magazine. In it, John Heilemann offers the fascinating scenario of Hillary Clinton successfully wooing the brains of John and Elizabeth Edwards in an NC meeting after Edwards withdrew from the nomination race. According to Democratic scuttlebutt provided by the article, whereas Obama [...]

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Sorry, Tibet

April 9th, 2008 · 2 Comments

I guess the Olympic torch is still making its stealthy way through San Francisco with a police escort that would make the Chinese proud. Too bad that same number of protectors has not gone to Tibet to support the monks.
Aside from the transcendent idiocy of the money and time and machinations spent deciding which country [...]

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From Move On

April 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Reprinted at the request of moveon.org:
“No matter what happens in Iraq, the Bush administration and John McCain always have an answer: 6 more months.
“When the ’surge’ began a year ago, they told America things would get better by September. In September, they said we’d know more by spring. And this week, General Petraeus is on [...]

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