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November 2007

Knee Pad Boys Laugh At Calling Hillary A Bitch

November 17, 2007

Business as usual with the Knee Pad Media members. One would think that their gag reflex would kick in at some point….but one would be wrong thinking that. There must not be anything they won't swallow to help the Village prevent another Clinton White House.
First….Politico's Roger Simon. Simon is the guy who said Mitt Romney [...]

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The Insanity Is Spreading

November 16, 2007

Lou Dobbs for president???
We noted the speculation earlier this week and now John Fund reports that friends of CNN anchor Lou Dobbs "say he is seriously contemplating" a presidential bid, "although it's still unlikely."
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"His playbook would be similar to that of Ross Perot in 1992, who didn't enter the presidential race until the major parties [...]

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Winning

November 16, 2007

Neo-con diva Charles Krauthammer was back at it again with his column today reprinted in the Beacon. The Kraut speaks the neo-con dialect fluently. His column is all about something that is dear to wingnuts hearts….."winning". Just "winning".
Here's what Chuck says…
What's changed in the past year? Bush's dress and diction remain the [...]

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Promises For The Rich

November 15, 2007

The GOP frontrunner, Rudy Giuliani, is going all in with his baiting of far right primary voters. Heaped on top of his promises to start more wars against Muslim countries and kill more Muslim people comes the following on domestic issues….
He promised to end “overspending by government, overtaxing by government, overregulating by government [...]

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The Old Fashioned Wingnut Way

November 14, 2007

I agree wholeheartedly with this by Greg Anrig, Jr…..
The selling of "intelligent design," and the idea itself, has much in common with Social Security privatization, supply-side economics, the invasion of Iraq, school vouchers, and other half-baked causes that the right has relentlessly been pushing in recent decades.
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…central to the selling of the intelligent design idea [...]

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Did News Corp. Obstruct Justice To Protect Rudy?

November 14, 2007

Here's an excerpt from Judith Regan's lawsuit filed yesterday against News Corp…..
"It is now widely accepted that one of Giuliani's major political vulnerabilities is his association with Bernard Kerik, the former NYC Police Commissioner and member of Giuliani Partners who was recently indicted on federal charges of tax fraud and corruption. Defendents were well aware [...]

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Legends of Wingnut

November 13, 2007

In deciphering old religious myths it is necessary to understand the lengthy period of human history in which stories and legends were handed down by word of mouth. The great oral story tradition. Later, these oral myths and legends were written down, but not usually until the story had been embellished and tinkered with over [...]

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New Definition of Privacy

November 12, 2007

You know how Bill Maher has his "New Rules" stuff? Bush's Boys are trying to do Maher one better……"New Definitions"…
A top intelligence official says it is time people in the United States changed their definition of privacy.
Here's the new definition….
Privacy no longer can mean anonymity, says Donald Kerr, the principal deputy director of national intelligence. [...]

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Oh God, Please

November 11, 2007

Seems as if Sonny Perdue, Georgia's governor, has a somewhat new "southern strategy" for dealing with his state's drought problem.
Prayer.
The governor will host a prayer service next week to ask for relief from the drought gripping the Southeast.
"The only solution is rain, and the only place we get that is from a higher power," Perdue [...]

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Fiscal Responsibility

November 10, 2007

For 6 of the last 7 years, Republicans have had the majority in Congress and held the office of the presidency. During this time majority Republicans were not shy about running Washington with an iron fist. Making sure that Democrats played little, if any, role in authoring legislation.
The president, up until the past couple of [...]

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