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The Pasty Little Putz. Bah Humbug.

19 hours ago ago from Marion in Savannah

Everybody else has Boxing Day off, and we're left with the coal at the toe of our Christmas stocking — The Pasty Little Putz.  In The Obama Way he opines that President Obama baffles observers because he’s an ideologue and a pragmatist all at once, and he prefers cutting deals to walking away from the negotiating table.  Here he is: Every presidency is the subject of competing caricatures. But almost a year into his first term, there’s ...

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The Arabic-Speaking World in 2010

10 hours ago ago from RubinReports

By Barry Rubin The politics of the Arabic-speaking world are going to face some serious challenges during 2010. Probably none of them, however, will have anything to do with the Arab-Israeli issue, despite the overwhelming attention and exaggerated importance usually given to that question by outside observers. Unquestionably, the leading problem will be dealing with an increasingly powerful Iran and its sidekick Syria which aren’t being ...

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McCain Concedes Election to Obama

14 hours ago ago from Worldofvideos

Republican presidential candidate John mccain concedes defeat to Sen. Barack Obama and urges all Americans to unite under the new president-elect. (Nov. 4)

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Republican states expected to pick up House seats

17 hours ago ago from John Lott's Website

Who knows how badly the Obama administration is going to muck around with the census count, but based on the current census projections the Republicans would have gotten seven more electoral votes in 2008 if the census changes had been in effect back then. The projections offer some long-term encouragement for Republicans. President Barack Obama won nine of the 10 states slated to lose seats, and Democrats hold congressional delegation ...

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Who is Obama?

15 hours ago ago from charles\' log

N.B.: When I hear Obama criticized, I state that one who travels from food stamps to editor of the Harvard Law Review must be both very intelligent and politically adept. Ross Dothat, NY Times: Every presidency is the subject of competing caricatures. But almost a year into his first term, there’s something particularly elusive about Barack Obama’s political identity. He’s a bipartisan bridge-builder — unless he’s a polarizing ...

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Weekend Update 12.26.09- The Suessical Edition [Digital Daily]

19 hours ago ago from All Things D

You’d never believe it, you never would know, that Christmas had come, at least not by the snow. All the geeks in the Valley were typing away, forced to take a short breather on this year’s Christmas day. So read on for info, this update, dear friends, as Christmas is over and a new year begins. In time for Christmas, in technology news, Walt opened his column on product reviews. It seems, I am told, that holiday travel, with two screaming ...

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