
| ABC News | New Tone: Obama Camp Says Clyburn’s ‘Raping’ Comment Is Inappropriate |
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| Biz Insider | Intriguing: EXCLUSIVE: Here’s The Inside Story Of What Happened On The FB IPO |
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| Lee Stranahan | This: Friday, May 25th Is “Everybody Blog About Brett Kimberlin Day” |
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| The Hill | Whoa: 4 in 10 Democrats desert Obama in Arkansas, Kentucky primaries |
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He’s been polling badly everywhere else, but in Iowa, Silky Phoney is actually ahead of Hillary and Barack: John Edwards is betting that a strong showing in the Iowa caucuses will catapult him into national contention, and so far his strategy in the state is on track. A new TIME poll of likely Iowa caucus [...]
A recent survey suggests that another yet nail has been put in the “there’s a consensus on global warming” coffin (emphasis theirs): In 2004, history professor Naomi Oreskes performed a survey of research papers on climate change. Examining peer-reviewed papers published on the ISI Web of Science database from 1993 to 2003, she found a [...]
Three days into the Larry Craig scandal, and the discussion surrounding the news of his June arrest and subsequent August guilty shows no signs of abating. The latest update: The WH is “disappointed.” Two prominent Republican Senators (McCain and Coleman) have asked that Craig resign from the Senate (here’s video of McCain’s statement). Rep. Pete [...]
Cross-posted at Jules Crittenden’s blog. El Maestro of hypocrisy himself told a labor group today that he would ask American’s to give up their SUVs: LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards told a labor group Tuesday that he would ask Americans to make a big sacrifice: their sport utility vehicles. “I [...]
Astounding: We wrote here about the television commercials that Freedom’s Watch has produced, featuring veterans and their families, that urge Congress and the public to continue supporting the Iraq war. The commercials are well done, and convey the simple message that the Iraq war is important and winnable, and that we should allow our troops [...]
The Politico reports that this is “the third-largest enforcement penalty in the commission’s 33-year history.” The reason? The Federal Election Commission has fined one of the biggest liberal political action committees $775,000 for using unregulated cash to boost Democratic candidates during the 2004 elections. America Coming Together (ACT) raised $137 million for its get-out-the-vote effort [...]
Yesterday, we learned about the Paw family, who lived in a modest lime green home right outside of San Francisco but who were also, mysteriously, top donors to the Hillary Clinton campaign. Today, the LATimes of all places profiles another “top” Clinton donor who they call a “fugitive – in plain sight.” His name is [...]
… the media finds a way to spin it into a negative: The nation’s poverty rate declined last year for the first time this decade, but the number of Americans without health insurance rose to a record 47 million, according to annual census figures released yesterday. Brent Baker at Newsbusters has more on how the [...]
The stories about the two year anniversay of Katrina are all over the news this morning already, but before you get started on reading their “before/after” recaps, make sure to check out Tigerhawk’s post in which he asks: Katrina reconstruction: Will government’s failure make people more self-reliant? A snippet: So, my question for your discussion [...]
Since I’m so behind in my blogging duties, here’s a quick view of what’s going on in the news and around the blogosphere: — There have been some major developments on the political front in Iraq. Didn’t hear much about it in the media? Me either, but Amy Proctor has the details here. — Multiple [...]