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« Previous EntriesHas Al Qaida sunk as low as Julian Bond, Harry Belafonte and Al Sharpton?
Wednesday, November 19th, 2008Al-Qaida No. 2 insults Obama in new audio message
CAIRO,Egypt (AP) - Al-Qaida No. 2 Ayman al-Zawahri insulted Barack Obama in the terror group’s first reaction to his election, calling him a demeaning racial term implying that the president-elect is a black American who does the bidding of whites.
The message appeared chiefly aimed at persuading Muslims [...]
Think this has anything to do with Big 3’s troubles?
Thursday, November 13th, 2008Mark Perry at Seeking Alpha wonders aloud,
Maybe the country would be better off in the long run if we let the Big Three fail, and in the process break the UAW labor monopoly, and then let Toyota, Honda (HMC) and Volkswagen (VLKAY.PK) take over the U.S. auto industry, and restore realistic, competitive, market wages to [...]
The presidential transition process
Sunday, November 9th, 2008G. Calvin Mackenzie holds an endowed chair as The Goldfarb Family Distinguished Professor of Government at Colby College. He is among the county’s leading experts on the presidential transition process, literally writing the book on it, Leadership in Jeopardy: The Fraying of the Presidential Appointments System, Guidebook for the Senior Executive Service, and both [...]
Which way forward for the GOP?
Sunday, November 9th, 2008Before the GOP figures out where they need to go, they need to take a long look at where they stand today.
The electorate is changing and the party needs to acknowledge that. They have become a regional, rural party dominated by older white voters. Some think the party needs to go right, become [...]
Odds and ends
Thursday, November 6th, 2008The new round of anonymous trashing of Sarah Palin is illuminating. These leakers must really want to hurt Palin. They are so incompetent that have hurt themselves more. They have proved to be untrustworty and disloyal. They are clearly poor political operatives to have begun all this self-serving leaking with two [...]
Pr..Prrrr…Presssss…President Barack Obama
Tuesday, November 4th, 2008Congratulations to Barack Obama and his supporters. As a fan of politics, he really pulled off an incredible upset. This was Hillary Clinton’s year and everyone knew assumed it. We know what happens when we do that.
As an American, it is of course, an historic moment. It says so much about [...]
The problem is, these two guys are dead serious
Tuesday, November 4th, 2008Rep. Jim Moran, Democrat from VA, on what’s coming down the pike,
We have been guided by a Republican administration who believes in the simplistic notion that people who have wealth are entitled to keep it and they have an antipathy towards redistributing wealth and they may be able to sustain it for a while but [...]
If only this were true
Tuesday, November 4th, 2008One of these is a parody, can you guess which one?
Monday, November 3rd, 2008Local writer and blogger D.R. Tucker
Monday, November 3rd, 2008I’ve admired his writing about politics for a long time and it was great to finally welcome D.R. Tucker to Pundit Review Radio. We talked about the loss of Dean Barnett, the missed opportunities of the McCain campaign as well as the final days of the presidential campaign.
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