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Let's focus on what really matters

February 6, 2009

George W. Bush's former Chief of Staff, Andrew H. Card, Jr., has a request for President Obama: "I wish that he would wear a suit coat and tie." Just last week, the NYTimes reported on Obama's relaxed Oval Office dress code. The article retells a famous story about President #43, whose adherence to formal dress [...]

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Is this a joke?

February 6, 2009

And Solis makes four: Solis Senate Session Postponed in Wake of Husband's Tax Lien Revelations.

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Oh! Bama!

February 2, 2009

Peter Berkowitz has written an opinion for the Wall Street Journal titled "Bush Hatred and Obama Euphoria Are Two Sides of the Same Coin." His argument is well constructed and (for once) I'll let it speak for itself... except to say that OF COURSE Bush hatred/Obama euphoria are often found in the same person; anything [...]

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Biden's a little upset about this

February 2, 2009

How exclusive is President Obama's new Blackberry? "Everyone look at the person sitting on your left. Now look at the person sitting on your right. None of you have my e-mail address." Via the NYTimes.

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America's Team?

January 30, 2009

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The sound of campaign promises breaking

January 29, 2009

One day after being inaugurated, President Obama made good on his campaign pledge to stop the "revolving door" and bar lobbyists from participating in his administration. Obama's executive order covering Ethics Commitments by Executive Branch Personnel took effect on January 21, 2009, preventing anyone who had served as a registered lobbyist for the last 2 years [...]

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Mississippi number crunching

March 13, 2008

CNN.com (that glorified tabloid) ran an article after the Mississippi primary which noted: For Mississippi, [the primary is] a moment to bask in the national spotlight. And for a state with images of a strictly segregated past, the Democratic primary is a chance to alter some long held stereotypes. Let's go to the numbers, shall [...]

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Yes, we can

February 9, 2008

It occurs to me that in the time I've been capable of listening, I have never heard a sentence so profound as this: In the unlikely story that is America, there has never been anything false about hope. - Senator Barack Obama

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