Election 2008


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Fred Thompson: “The war in Afghanistan has been lost”

Ace makes a good point in distinguishing this from Reid's infamous declaration that the war was lost in Iraq: Dingy Harry was aiming at withdrawal, which would have assured the outcome he had in mind, while Fred's trying to pressure Obama into committing to the war and proving him wrong. ...

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REALCLEARPOLITICS: GOP Dark Horses for 2012….

REALCLEARPOLITICS: GOP Dark Horses for 2012.

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Huckabee suggests Palin double standard

Huckabee wants to be taken seriously. (CNN) – There's a likely GOP 2012 presidential candidate who is a former governor, darling of the party's conservative base, and the leader of nearly every early presidential poll. And his name is not Sarah Palin. Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, whose upstart presidential campaign toppled Mitt Romney in Iowa and nearly [...]

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NY - 23: Local GOP Mayor Responds - More

There are several developments in the NY - 23 race to catch up on, including local reactions. Mayor Scott Burto of the Village of West Carthage sent me an email and has agreed to its publication. He is supporting Dede...

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White House Access For Sale

A wonderful image of the first pimp-in-chief entertaining guests and peddling WH access for cash, wouldn't you say? Now that I think about it, pimp isn't the correct word. How about drug dealer for that special feeling you get, feeling...

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Fred Thompson to Newt: We’re Not Deaf, Dumb & Blind

Former Senator Fred Thompson responded today to Newt Gingrich’s accusations yesterday that those conservatives who supported Doug Hoffman were “misguided.” Fred Thompson released this ad today in support of conservative Doug Hoffman. The Politico reported: Former Tennessee Sen. Fred Thompson brushed back former House Speaker Newt Gingrich on Tuesday over Gingrich’s warning that...

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Gingrich Will Decide in Early 2011

On C-SPAN this morning, Newt Gingrich was asked if was going to run for president in 2012. Said Gingrich: "Callista and I are going to think about this in February 2011. And we are going to reach out to all of our friends around the country. And we'll decide, if there's a requirement as citizens that we run, I suspect we probably will. And if there's not a requirement, if other people have filled...

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Obama Leads All 2012 Match Ups

Public Policy Polling on some hypothetical 2012 match ups: President Obama leads Mike Huckabee 47% to 43%, Mitt Romney 48% to 40%, Sarah Palin 52% to 40%, and Tim Pawlenty 50% to 30%. Interesting: Huckabee is the only Republican with a positive favorability rating and even then it's only 33% to 29%.

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For Horserace Addicts

Ambers is already gaming Iowa: The congealing conventional wisdom is that if ex-Govs. Mike Huckabee and Sarah Palin run for president, the best way to dilute their support is to cede them the Iowa precinct caucuses, which are dominated by...

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Romney hammers Obama on Iran negotiations

Romney spoke at an AIPAC summit in California on Monday. WASHINGTON (CNN) – Mitt Romney has a message for the Obama administration: Stop talking to Iran. Period. "The Iranian leadership is the greatest immediate threat to the world since the fall of the Soviet Union, and before that, Nazi Germany," Romney said in a speech Monday to [...]

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The Maoist and the Battered Wives -- By: Lisa Schiffren

Okay, it's a terribly mixed metaphor. But here (HT: WND ), our Maoist friend, White House communications director Anita Dunn, explains how the Obama campaign manipulated the mainstream media during the election. Obama, Inc. simply ignored them, refused to respond to questions or interview requests, and made them report whatever items, sound bites, and hints of policy Obama wished to proffer. It worked....

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It’s official: DOOM for Deeds.

When the trailing candidate’s campaign starts talking about GOTV as the primary strategy for victory, it’s over . …the question that remains unanswered is whether they can prevail in a campaign in which Virginia’s many independent voters have turned against the national Democratic brand and with a nominee who many in the party privately believe has run a mediocre race. The...

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TIM PAWLENTY: The Baucus Prescription: Higher Taxes and Higher Premiums….

TIM PAWLENTY: The Baucus Prescription: Higher Taxes and Higher Premiums.

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From the Obama Propaganda Minstry

Terrific editorial in Investor's Business Daily about the staged photo-op by the Obama Ministry of Propaganda to drum up support for Obamacare. Those White Coats In The Rose Garden Politics: The administration stages a photo-op with handpicked doctors who support its health care reform. Fortunately, most doctors still believe that the first rule of medicine is to do no harm. It would seem some doctors...

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Virginia argues that they don't need to send out military absentee ballots in time to vote

Last year, we covered some of the problems in the counting of military absentee ballots in Virginia, as did others . This problem has not gone away. It has just moved. The day before election day 2008, the McCain campaign filed a complaint in the Eastern District of Virginia to force Virginia to count military absentee ballots that came in after election day. McCain lost Virginia by more than enough...