Freedom Writing (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
... to be president. I suppose he could just as easily have compared his congressional experience to Walter Mondale's and Bob Dole's when they ran against each other for the vice presidency in 1976. But I guess Kennedy's iconic status was too tempting to resist. And Bentsen was waiting to pounce. Anyway, this week, I've seen a couple of "good–old–days–syndrome"...
An American Lion (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
... Carter’s presidential campaign. The first time I ever came to Washington was to dance at Walter Mondale’s inaugural ball. It was a thrill for my husband and me, and we were both happy to work on behalf of Walter Mondale and Jimmy Carter. We really believed in them when we were in college. So in some ways I don’t understand why the Democratic Party would...
Progressive Blue - Front Page (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
... the concept of deficits (who does'), but it's not really an issue many people cast their vote on. Walter Mondale ran hard against President's Reagan's deficits in 1984. Mondale won his home state of Minnesota and Washington DC. Reagan carried everything else. Jobs are going to trump deficits in a major way. In order for Democrats to win, they need to be able to show what they've...
The Political Carnival (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
... on Jimmy Carter's presidential campaign. The first time I ever came to Washington was to dance at Walter Mondale's inaugural ball . It was a thrill for my husband and me, and we were both happy to work on behalf of Walter Mondale and Jimmy Carter. We really believed in them when we were in college. So in some ways I don't understand why the Democratic Party would be...
Political Wire (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
In an interview with the St. Cloud Times , Rep. Michelle Bachmann (R-MN) is confused about why she's the target of so many Democratic attacks. Said Bachmann: "I grew up a Democrat in a Democrat family. My husband and I both worked on Jimmy Carter's presidential campaign. The first time I ever came to Washington was to dance at Walter Mondale's inaugural ball. It was a thrill for...
The Snooper Report (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
... him. They used him and that is why he needed Sarah Palin to keep him from becoming the Republican Walter Mondale. Glenn Beck is not the all to beat all. Neither is Hannity. Neither is El Rushbo or any other conservative. Who cares if a conservative is a Libertarian anyway? I think Glenn is a libertarian...little "L". Does he have some odd ideas? Sure he does. Does Rush?...
Mercury Rising 鳯女 (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
... congruent. For example, they get money from the OAS and the UN (as well as from State and NED). Walter Mondale was on their board, and Mario Cuomo is a senior advisor.
