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Reaction to Obama CNN-Star Pick Sanjay Gupta, Roland Burris, Israel in Gaza, Bush, Pakistan, and More
By Andrew Burt -
Opinion
- January 7, 2009
Obama takes appointment flak, Burris goes to D.C., Israel stays in Gaza, and Tucker Carlson finds God.
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Israel’s Gaza Invasion Deepens Ideological Divides, Leon Panetta Makes the Right People Happy (if You’re on the Right), and Mac Gets Hacked
By Andrew Burt -
Opinion
- January 6, 2009
The Middle East debate continues; Panetta, Burris, the Senate, and Mac
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Richardson Withdraws His Nomination for Commerce Secretary, Bloggers Debate Latina Abortions, Debating the War in Gaza, and the Craziest Headline of 2008
By Andrew Burt -
Opinion
- January 5, 2009
Richardson recants his nomination, bloggers debate abortion, and more on Israel's incursion into Gaza.
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Conservative Criticism of Liberals; the Latest on Blagojevich and Burris
By Robert Schlesinger -
Opinion
- January 2, 2009
Conservatives think Obama's advisers might be too far to the left!
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Burris, Blagojevich, Kennedy, Gonzales, and a $27 Million Lawsuit
By Andrew Burt -
Opinion
- December 31, 2008
The Burris debate goes on, including his self-memorial, Alberto Gonzales speaks and the Times is sued.
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War in Gaza and the Continuing Debate, Obama's in Hawaii, Emanuel to Vacate His Seat, and Bristol Palin Gives Birth to Sarah Palin's Grandson
By Andrew Burt -
Opinion
- December 30, 2008
Violence keeps up in Palestine, questions abound on Israel's strategy, Obama, Emanuel, Palin and more.
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Israel Fights in Gaza, Magic Obama Song Keeps Offending, and the Caroline Kennedy-Sarah Palin Debate
By Andrew Burt -
Opinion
- December 29, 2008
Israel declares war, a controversial song about Obama, and, you know, Caroline Kennedy.
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Barack Obama Watch, Bad News About the Economy, an Ahmadinejad Christmas Special, and More
By Andrew Burt -
Opinion
- December 24, 2008
Obama stalked by paparazzi, the recession won't budge, and Iran's president takes to U.K. airwaves.
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Obama Golfs in Hawaii, Our Bailout Money Might Be Headed There Too, and Caroline Kennedy and the Nepotism Issue
By Andrew Burt -
Opinion
- December 23, 2008
The president-elect's not wearing any clothes, auto-bailout blues, and Caroline Kennedy to the Senate
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Cheney, Disappearing Bailout Money, Blagojevich, and More on the Bush Thrown Shoe Flies Again
By Andrew Burt -
Opinion
- December 22, 2008
Cheney on Leahy; vanishing bailout money; Blago scandal; and more about the shoe seen 'round the world.
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Bush Bails Out the Automakers, Bristol Palin’s Soon-to-Be Mother-in-Law Arrested, and 2008 in Perspective.
By Andrew Burt -
Opinion
- December 19, 2008
Automaker bailout, Palin back in the news (but not really), and a year in memories . . . plus more.
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Paul Weyrich Dies, Clinton Reveals Donors, Obama Stirs Controversy (but Not Really)
By Andrew Burt -
Opinion
- December 18, 2008
Another day in the blogosphere: everyone's in trouble, one way or another.
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Obama Chosen Man of the Year, the Auto Bailout, and Caroline Kennedy…plus a Dash of Iraq
By Andrew Burt -
Opinion
- December 17, 2008
Obama wins again, automakers rattle change in their cups, and Kennedy (really) wants that seat.
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Madoff’s $50 Billion-Dollar Magic Trick, Caroline Kennedy for Senate, and Blagojevich Meets Nixon
By Andrew Burt -
Opinion
- December 16, 2008
Madoff takes the money and runs, Kennedy won't need to, and the Blago-scandal continues.
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Bush's Legacy, Foreign Policy Roundup, Your Daily Blagojevich
By Andrew Burt -
Opinion
- December 15, 2008
... Hurling toward your face during a press conference in Iraq
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Powell, Blagojevich, and Useless Barack Obama Trivia
By Andrew Burt -
Opinion
- December 12, 2008
Powell jabs to the right, more Blago-news, and weird things happen to the Obamas.
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Blagojevich Day 3, Alcoholic Feminists, and Reverend Wright Undead
By Andrew Burt -
Opinion
- December 11, 2008
A taste-testing of today's blogosphere.
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Blagojevich, Coleman, and Pop Torture
By Andrew Burt -
Opinion
- December 10, 2008
More Blago-speculation, a brewing scandal in Minnesota, and torture for the musically disinclined.
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Blog Buzz: Rod Blagojevich, Welcome to Rock Bottom, Meet Larry Craig
By Andrew Burt -
Opinion
- December 9, 2008
The media get real good at spelling Blagojevich, and other scandalous news from the blogosphere.
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Obama's New New Deal and Blackwater Moves West
By Andrew Burt -
Opinion
- December 8, 2008
Obama's New New Deal, Blackwater goes west, and Bush and Obama fall off the wagon.
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Layoffs, Makeup, and Conspiracy Theories
By Gretchen Hannes and Andrew Burt -
Opinion
- December 5, 2008
The economy falters, Palin spends on makeup, and Barack Obama is accused of faking his citizenship.
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Healthcare Reform in a Depressed Economy, Al Franken and Norm Coleman May Have to Flip a Coin, Chris Matthews
By Gretchen Hannes and Andrew Burt -
Opinion
- December 4, 2008
Chris Matthews of MSNBC has congressional ambitions; Franken and Coleman may have to flip a coin.
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Saxby Chambliss Defeats Jim Martin in Georgia, Bill Richardson Named Secretary of Commerce, Debating the Auto Bailout
By Gretchen Hannes and Andrew Burt -
Opinion
- December 3, 2008
Chambliss defeats Martin by a wide margin, and a beardless Richardson gets his third cabinet post.
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Should Eric Holder Be Attorney General? Sen. Mel Martinez Retires After One Term, Barack Obama's National Security 'Team of Egos'
By Gretchen Hannes and Andrew Burt -
Opinion
- December 2, 2008
Is Holder qualified to be attorney general? Did Obama make good choices for national security?
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Barack Obama’s National Security Team, Media’s Role in Mumbai, President Bush’s ABC Interview
By Gretchen Hannes and Andrew Burt -
Opinion
- December 1, 2008
Obama announced his national security team, and Bush admits he was unprepared for the Iraq war.
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