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With Mitch Daniels Out of 2012 Race, GOP Goes to C List
Tweet Share on Facebook May 25, 2011 Comment (13)Now that Mitch Daniels and the other starters have refused to take the presidential field, Republican leaders are taking a look at the scrubs and pine jockeys. When you can't get the best, try out the rest. Yesterday, the GOP lost a special election in a solid red district. Maybe, Howard Camping, the prophet of doom, was half right. Last weekend wasn’t the end of the world; it was just about the end of the GOP as a viable political force in 2012.
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Help Wanted: 2012 GOP Presidential Candidate
Tweet Share on Facebook May 18, 2011 Comment (19)Republican presidential candidates are dropping like flies from the carcass of a dead elephant.
In the last week, the Republican Party has lost three of its presidential candidates. Haley Barbour, the governor of Mississippi; Mike Huckabee, the former governor of Arkansas; and Donald Trump, The Donald, all took passes to avoid getting their posteriors kicked by President Barack Obama.
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Obama, Not Bush, Gets Credit for bin Laden Killing
Tweet Share on Facebook May 12, 2011 Comment (24)When it came to Osama bin Laden, George W. Bush was all hat and no cattle as they say in Texas.
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Even With bin Laden Dead, War on Terrorism Isn't Over
Tweet Share on Facebook May 5, 2011 Comment (5)Inquiring minds want to know the answers to these questions.
Why is VE Day (Victory in Europe Day), on May 8 a holiday in Massachusetts and not April 30?
Why did millions of Americans take to the streets on the day in 1945 when the Germans surrendered and not on the day that Hitler died?
Why were Americans celebrating in the streets Sunday night when we still have a long way to go to win the war on terror?
Why were the talking heads on TV Sunday night claiming that bin Laden’s death was a “decisive” victory in the war on terror?
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After Osama Bin Laden Death, Remembering Victims of 9/11
Tweet Share on Facebook May 2, 2011 Comment (3)My first reaction to the news of Osama Bin Laden’s death was the impact it would have on national and international politics. Would his death after years of fruitless searches for him jack up President Obama’s job ratings? Was this a decisive victory in the war against terrorism? Would there be retaliatory attacks against Americans?
