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The Media Whiffs on McCain, Quayle, Palin, Murkowski, and Rubio
Tweet Share on Facebook August 25, 2010 Comment (6)This year’s August primary night will go down as the night the media took it on the chin. The returns from Arizona, Alaska, and Florida provide proof that the purveyors of wisdom, housed in studios in Washington, D.C. and New York, still don’t “get it.”
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Obama Ground Zero Mosque Comments Were a Cheap Shot
Tweet Share on Facebook August 18, 2010 Comment (31)In the wee hours of Saturday morning, an E-mail arrived from an old friend. “Can you believe the arrogance of this guy?” it said. He did not have to explain to whom he was referring.
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Ted Stevens Was an Arrogant Bully
Tweet Share on Facebook August 11, 2010 Comment (20)The authors of a popular college text I assign on the U.S. Congress open their first chapter with a question. They ask whether the Congress is a legislative body, responsible for setting national policy, or a conclave of regional ambassadors, seeking to obtain as much of the national largess for their regions as possible.
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How Obama Could Turn the Rangel and Waters Scandals to His Favor
Tweet Share on Facebook August 4, 2010 Comment (5)Some presidents, like Bill Clinton and Ronald Reagan, gave the impression of being born under a lucky star. Others, like Barack Obama and Jimmy Carter, can’t seem to catch a break.
