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Allahpundit — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 03:38:22 +0000

Ramirez: The Morning After

Ed Morrissey — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:05:44 +0000

Breaking: Massacre at Fort Hood; Update: Feds tracked Hasan’s posts online for six months? Update: Surveillance video added

Allahpundit — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:44:49 +0000

No word yet on motive, but the fact that at least three gunmen are involved already has Shuster and Miklaszewski mentioning similarities to the Fort Dix Six plot on MSNBC. [...] Read the rest »

Video: Clinton quits Bush debate because of the “hype”

Ed Morrissey — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:35:11 +0000

I’m pretty sure that some of our friends on the Right will conclude from this that Bill Clinton quit the much-ballyhooed “debate” with George W. [...] Read the rest »

WaPo: “Smart power” actually “amateur hour”

Ed Morrissey — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:55:09 +0000

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Did Obama throw Zelaya under the bus?

Ed Morrissey — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:25:53 +0000

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Bogus Porkulus numbers epidemic hits Wisconsin, too

Ed Morrissey — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:55:18 +0000

The credibility of the Obama administration on stimulus accountability continues to crash today, this time in Wisconsin. [...] Read the rest »

Actual 10-year cost of Pelosi Plan: $1.8 trillion

Ed Morrissey — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:25:18 +0000

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The Ed Morrissey Show: Melt the Phones!

Ed Morrissey — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:00:22 +0000

Today, on the Ed Morrissey Show (3 pm ET), we’ll push back against the Nancy Pelosi rush to jam down her plan for ObamaCare. [...] Read the rest »

Video: Rubio jogs Crist’s memory on Porkulus endorsement

Ed Morrissey — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:55:26 +0000

Governor Charlie Crist tosses Marco Rubio a big, fat softball — and Rubio obliges him by hitting it out of the park. [...] Read the rest »

The “inherited deficits” fallacy

Ed Morrissey — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:15:09 +0000

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Video: 12 Truths about the Pelosi Plan

Ed Morrissey — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:38:53 +0000

Starting today at 1 pm ET, the Republican Party will run a 12-hour marathon to educate people about the 12 truths of the Pelosi Plan for ObamaCare. [...] Read the rest »

GOP health-care reform cost: $61 billion, cut deficit $68 billion

Ed Morrissey — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:55:23 +0000

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Pelosi wants a Saturday vote for her ObamaCare bill

Ed Morrissey — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:12:43 +0000

How long would it take you to read a 1990-page book? If it was an extended version of Stephen King’s The Stand, perhaps most of us could get it done in a couple of weeks, if we turned off the TV and ignored our families. It would be about the same as reading most of the last three Harry Potter novels in one stretch, to give a sense of proportion. [...] Read the rest »

Silliest NY-23 analysis yet

Ed Morrissey — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:30:58 +0000

Unfortunately, it comes from someone who should know better. E.J. [...] Read the rest »

Video: Michelle on schools teaching Obama songs

Ed Morrissey — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:48:23 +0000

How creepy are these videos surfacing of children singing the praises of Dear Leader? [...] Read the rest »

Obamateurism of the Day

Ed Morrissey — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:05:46 +0000

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Quotes of the day

Allahpundit — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 03:30:28 +0000

“‘I think time was the biggest factor, and if [Hoffman had] had a bit more time, he would have won,’ said Everett Wilkinson, a South Florida-based tea party organizer who was watching the contest closely. [...] Read the rest »

Gingrich on NY-23: Conservatives have every right to be angry at me

Allahpundit — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:42:15 +0000

People are buzzing about this online but I’m not sure why. [...] Read the rest »

Lindsey Graham on NY-23 fallout: Leave the RINOs alone!

Allahpundit — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:00:49 +0000

How RINO is too RINO for Graham? [...] Read the rest »

Steele on Hoffman’s defeat: It was a botched process

Allahpundit — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:18:19 +0000

A rare point of agreement between him, Huckabee, and Rush Limbaugh: If only NY-23 had had a primary, all this unpleasantness would have been avoided. [...] Read the rest »

Senior White House official gloats: “We’re 2-0 against Palin” now

Allahpundit — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:18:22 +0000

Since Axelrod’s been all over the place today, I’m going to assume he’s Tapper’s source here. [...] Read the rest »

Surrender: Axelrod interviewed for 11 minutes by noted “not news” network

Allahpundit — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:26:53 +0000

I guess that “truce” was for real: Not only did he give Major Garrett a full 11 minutes but he did it the day after they got stomped in Virginia and New Jersey. [...] Read the rest »

The lesson from election night: Fear is good, but the party is where the action is

CK MacLeod — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:55:00 +0000

Observing the results of last night’s elections, grassroots conservatives with national concerns should note with some pleasure that we’re well past the “first they laugh at you” phase, and well into the “then they fear you” phase. [...] Read the rest »

Rahm Emanuel 2005: Our gubernatorial wins in NJ and Virginia are huge

Allahpundit — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:23:23 +0000

Heh. No doubt the RNC response was to insist that they were merely local races signifying nothing about the national mood. [...] Read the rest »