Tag: republicans
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November 06, 2009 08:18 PM EST --
Members of congress, Democrat and Republican' fell all over each other in their rush to extend the $8,000 first time homebuyer’s credit, even throwing in a $6,500 credit for existing home owners . . .
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October 31, 2009 08:16 PM EDT --
Pew conducted a survey last spring showing that the Fox News Chanel had almost as many viewers who identified themselves as Democrats (33%) those who said they were Republicans (39%) and that CNN had . . .
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July 02, 2008 08:12 PM EDT --
Normally candidates win in the primaries by appealing to the party base and then move toward the center in the general election.
This year, the Democratic Party followed the script. Barack Obama ran . . .
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October 30, 2009 11:54 AM EDT --
Source
No particular point - draw your own conclusions.
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August 17, 2009 05:04 PM EDT --
According to a new Gallup poll, people who identify themselves as conservative outnumber liberals in every state. In President Obama’s home state, conservatives have a 12% edge. Even in Massachusetts, . . .
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November 01, 2009 12:04 PM EST --
But, with considerably more eloquence, he has stated something I have been trying to say.
"That Obama has adopted a fighter's stance must hearten his partisans... Nor can one argue with a . . .
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April 17, 2008 11:46 AM EDT --
I was surprised that George Stephanopoulos, a member of the Clinton Administration, was one of the questioners.
Both candidates said they would not raise taxes on families making less than $200,000 . . .
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September 15, 2009 08:44 PM EDT --
"The time for games has passed."
Barack Obama
“It’s time for us to talk about health care and not Mr. Wilson.”
Nancy Pelosi
" Health care is an extremely complex . . .
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October 30, 2009 11:25 AM EDT --
Please see Standard Political Disclaimer (redux)
On Wednesday, Edmunds.com released an analysis of the Cash for Clunkers program comparing actual car sales vs their estimate of . . .
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March 16, 2008 01:32 PM EDT --
We don't accept this argument from our children, so why do we use it so often to excuse our politicians. If one of our guys is criticized for anything we avoid addressing the issue by pointing to . . .
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July 22, 2008 02:52 PM EDT --
Intrade is probably a better predictor than any poll.
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September 07, 2008 08:17 AM EDT --
But he is working hard to convince me otherwise. The nomination of Sarah Palin is only the latest, most egregious, example. She is a rabid social conservative who agrees with pre election McCain (the . . .
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September 29, 2008 06:06 PM EDT --
She knew that the agreement was hanging by its fingernails. The Republican leadership had just enough votes. So she makes a highly partisan speech just before the vote, pissing off enough . . .
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April 14, 2008 02:46 PM EDT --
" an economy hampered by restrictive tax rates will never produce enough revenues to balance our budget — just as it will never produce enough jobs or enough profits"
" In . . .
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April 23, 2008 09:23 PM EDT --
Rush Limbaugh wants us to believe that his Operation Chaos is responsible for Obama's inability to drive the final nail into the coffin of Clinton's campaign. Some Democrats buy into this . . .
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July 03, 2008 09:39 AM EDT --
I am beginning to wonder whether we should pay any attention to what candidates say during the election . At most it tells you what groups they are trying to attract and may or may not predict what they . . .
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August 09, 2008 07:47 PM EDT --
This is a serious post.
Please give me some examples:
Major bills that Senator Obama has sponsored.
Instances where Senator Obama has worked with Republicans to pass important legislation. . . .
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April 30, 2009 04:06 PM EDT --
A recent Pew survey reveals that, while people who identify themselves as Republicans has dropped nearly a third from 2004, self identified Democrats have risen only 2% during the same period. Since . . .
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October 30, 2009 06:13 PM EDT --
A couple of weeks ago I posted a clip from Robert Reich where he
" played the role of a presidential candidate so politically incorrect and tone-deaf as to pummel every sacred cow in sight . . .
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September 02, 2007 05:09 PM EDT --
Bill Moyers is a left wing ideologue, with a serious messiah complex, who is so obsessed with his hatred of everything Republican that he never lets the facts get in the way of his ranting. This is good. . . .
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