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Tag Archives: Barack Obama
Obama’s VP List Gets Shorter
From the Charlotte Observer: Or, as an Opinion blog on the L.A. Times web site said Wednesday, “Barack Obama’s VP shortlist might have gotten shorter.” Don Fowler of Columbia, a former Democratic National Chairman, agreed. "Any kind of report like … Continue reading →
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Katie Couric In Israel
From Tabloid Baby: "I find myself in the last bastion of male dominance, and realizing what Hillary Clinton might have realized not long ago: that sexism in the American society is more common than racism, and certainly more acceptable or … Continue reading →
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The New Yorker’s Muslim Obama Cover
Andrew Malcolm writes: There are always two sides to everything in politics. The up-side for Barack Obama of the persistent controversy over the Rev. Jeremiah Wright’s black militancy and racist sermons was that it sure drove home the point to … Continue reading →
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Michelle Obama Talks To The DNC’s Gay & Lesbian Leadership Council
From HughHewitt.com: Michelle Obama’s speech last week was a completely candid and heartfelt declaration of Barack Obama true feelings on the subject of same sex marriage: He’s for it. He is for the repeal of the Defense of Marriage Act … Continue reading →
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Why Dennis Prager Will Vote For John McCain
From townhall.com: Last week, a conservative magazine reported that I would not vote for John McCain for president. The magazine based its claim on a column I had written in May 2007 about why I could not support John McCain … Continue reading →
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Antonio Villaraigosa Vs Jerry Brown Vs Gavin Newsome For Democratic Nomination For CA Governor
Jerry Brown was at a fundraiser for Barack Obama in Los Angeles ten days ago. Brown said Antonio and Gavin would make for formidable challengers (as well as John Garamendi, the Lt. Governor). Brown looks really old these days. He … Continue reading →
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Obama’s Crush On Scarlett Johannson
Fred writes: "Well, the good news then is that it means that the myth that Jews don’t like Obama isn’t true. (SJ is a fully Kosher sheeny, in fact, my favorite aspect of the movie the Other Boleyn Girl was … Continue reading →
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Dennis Prager Says Barack Obama Surrounded By ‘Scum’
Dennis Prager says about Obama (24 minutes into this recording): "You want America to lose in Iraq. That’s what withdrawal means. We’re winning. It’s not a matter of opinion. He wants us to lose. That’s what leaving is. It means … Continue reading →
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Michelle Obama Goes Off On Whitey?
Here’s a debunking of this rumor. Larry Johnson writes: I learned over the weekend why the Republicans who have seen the tape of Michelle Obama ranting about “whitey” describe it as “STUNNING.” I have not seen it but I have … Continue reading →
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Jewish News Roundup
From the Forward: WHERE’S THE PLAN ON IRAN?: New Jersey Jewish News editor Andrew Silow-Carroll suspects that neither Obama nor McCain “has a clue about what to do about Iran.” TRIBE IN TAIWAN: The Baltimore Jewish Times visits with Taiwan’s … Continue reading →
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