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Super-conservative confuzzled by vote for Obama

Prior to the election of the Chosen One, there were a number of “conservatives” (see what I did there?) who were all kinds of enthusiastic about Obama.  You know, folks like Christopher Buckley and David Brooks who for some reason warmed to the label of conservative (or moderate-conservative?) but didn’t quite get that conservatism is [...]

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Romney advisor: We're going to Hack-a-Shaq Palin

Some anonymous something-something of Mitt Romney came out the other day to take a swipe at Sarah Palin.

One adviser to Mitt Romney, the former Massachusetts governor, and, by traditional standards, the putative 2012 frontrunner, says of Palin, “She’s not a serious human being.” Another Romney intimate warns, “If she’s standing up there in a debate [...]

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Rewinding the tape and remembering Joe the Plumber

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Via Hot Air headlines, Editor and Publisher does a little interview with Joe the Plumber, where he chats about Palin and McCain and the media and other fun things. 

In a wide-ranging interview with E&P, Wurzelbacher also shared his thoughts on Sarah Palin (he hopes she doesn’t run for president in 2012), Palin’s references [...]

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Insightful comments from 19-year old about Sarah Palin

For those of you wondering why conservatives despise the media, here’s a prime example from a very brief Associated Press article today.

Everyone is abuzz about Sarah Palin’s resignation, and although she made a very public speech, and commented pretty lucidly about her decisions, the media has continually searched for a credible authority to speak out, and [...]

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Sarah Palin’s 4th of July statement

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After yesterday’s media melee over the Sarah Palin resignation, I was eagerly awaiting a 4th of July statement or speech, which she suggested would be coming.  My gut feeling was that there would be more meat in it to sink our teeth into, especially about what her plans down the road were. 

She offered the statement [...]

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Sarah Palin done?

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The news on most of the conservative blogs this afternoon is all about Sarah Palin’s announcement that she’s resigning as Governor of Alaska.  Most commentary on this, from the right and left, sees this as an enormous blunder and something that, if she did indeed have some presidential aspirations, has certainly doomed them.

What is it?  [...]

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Welcome to the Gulch!

Hello, come right in and make yourself comfortable .  I wasn’t really expecting company, as you can see, but now that you’re here you might as well stay a while, right? 

Take your shoes off, please, and–careful!–watch your head.  Yes, I know, the inscription there IS a little low.  I’ve been meaning to get to that.  [...]

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