Archive for May 26th, 2011

Missing the Boat on Gingrich’s Tiffany’s Issue

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I’ll admit it, I am enjoying the epic flame-out of the Gingrich 2012 campaign. Watching him contort himself to prove that he is totally consistent with his 24-hours-ago-self is like paying the extra money to see behind the scenes at the circus freak show. This latest blunder presents a golden opportunity for those of us […]

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Roger Ailes Exposé in Rolling Stone

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If you have 15 minutes, do yourself a favor and read the exposé of Roger Ailes, the chairman of Fox News in Rolling Stone.  I had heard a good deal of the information before, but the story has been well researched and documented and weaved into a full picture of the man, his mindset and […]

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THURSDAY OPEN THREAD

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It is a light day around here. I am way too busy at work to post some links today, so please alert us to the latest political happenings.

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i defy anyone to listen to this whole song and

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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ki1a_eNCBLw[/youtube] say that it is not the jams.

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House Redistricting Public Hearing is Tonight.

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The more reasonable of the two redistricting plans will be discussed and debated tonight in the House Chamber of Legislative Hall at 7 p.m. I say that because the proposed Senate map makes no logical sense.

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Horrible Tragedy in Wilmington

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A child died Wednesday night after being ejected from a car during an accident at the intersection of Fourth and Lincoln streets in Wilmington. Nearby residents who rushed to the scene lifted a white Mitsubishi and found the child wedged behind the back driver’s side tire.

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Palin Climbing in the Polls!

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Since the Sarah Palin for President boomlet started earlier this week, it would appear her polling fortunes, at least among teatard Republicans, have improved markedly, and she has not officially announced. She is going to win this nomination, folks.

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