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About those pesky super-delegates

The New York Post (of all places) has a handy guide to the remaining uncommitted superdelegates.
It’s pretty useful.
I’d clip and save it.
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Posted by admin on March 9th, 2008

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Where have all the Republicans gone?

While it may be too soon to put them on the endangered list, latest reports shows GOP registration droppijng as fast as the dollar (well, not quite that steep - there’s not much can match that ignominious descent.
The Gallup poll crunches the numbers:
PRINCETON, NJ — The percentage of Americans who identified as […]

Posted by michael on March 6th, 2008

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AND THE CAMPAIGN GOES ON

While all the results have yet to be tallied, Hillary Clinton has been declared the winner in Texas, Ohio, and Rhode Island, with Obama only taking Vermont.
Ideally, at this point, the Democratic Party should acknowledge that Clinton has won just about every primary in traditionally blue states - and in those that could well be […]

Eco-Terrorism or Insurance Fraud?

It’s convenient, isn’t it, when those damn eco-terrorists - out of nowhere - decide to burn a suite of eco-friendly luxury homes.
We know that it had to be these terrorists because - well - they left a sign. (No need for forensic evidence here.) Time was terrorists used to have kill or […]

Posted by admin on March 3rd, 2008

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IMPEACH THE S.O.B.

Attorney General Mukasky is refusing to enforce Congress’s subpoena to compel Josh Bolton and Harriet Miers to testify before congress.
Speaker of the House Pelosi plans to seek a court ruling to force their testimony.
Frankly, this is absurd. Congress is a co-equal branch of our government. Every child learns this in civics class, though […]

Posted by michael on March 1st, 2008

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Problems in the Financial Sector Are Just Starting

Once again, Hale “bonddad” Stewart has all the horrifying details:
Goldman Sachs economists estimate that as much as $3 trillion in mortgages could be underwater by the end of the year, leaving 30% of the country’s outstanding mortgages in negative equity. Since there is roughly $1 trillion in subprime mortgages outstanding, that means a large […]

Posted by admin on February 29th, 2008

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Rep. Ron Paul, still the smartest guy in the House


Posted by admin on February 28th, 2008

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While America turns away, we keep watching…Pakistan

Up to 70% of US aid to Pakistan ‘misspent’
We’ve been giving General, President (whatever) Musharraf up to $80 Million per month to fight AQ in the remote “tribal” areas.
It’s now believed that up to $4 Billion has gone…who knows where. Surely, protecting UBL, and Dr. Khan while eliminating former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto couldn’t have […]

Posted by admin on February 27th, 2008

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William F. Buckley dies at age 82

Like many who did not share the full conservative package with Mr. Buckley , his curiosity, his humor and his oddball grab bag of mannerisms made him a familiar and welcome figure. The American Conservative movement will truly mourn his passing (even though they’ve tended to patronize him and keep him in his room […]

Posted by admin on February 27th, 2008

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That 60 minutes expose of Rove corrupting the Department of Justice

We mentioned that you had to watch the 60 minutes expose of felonious corruption in the State of Alabama directed from the White House. It was aired last night (though TVs in Alabama mysteriously went dark for that segment.)
So, for them (and for those of you who just plain forgot) Here it all […]

Posted by admin on February 25th, 2008

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