I have no idea what was said and would one day love to see a Mike Nichols recreation, but how canny for Obama to go to her house. The symbolism of deference, the crossing of her threshhold, makes for extremely... Full story...
Joe Klein notes that Max Boot acknowledges some U.S. forces appear "a bit worn down and pessimistic" in conversations regarding Afghanistan.
A fascinating story that should lead to more research and study, especially with children:
Building off that Peter Beinart post, Larison diagnoses Lieberman: Looked at from either side of the spectrum, Lieberman has been anything but interesting.
She's been on a roll today artfully declaring that this blog drew the conclusion that Bill Sparkman was murdered by neo-confederate thugs.
Nate Silver's qualified answer: [If] Obama can defeat a Generic Republican with an approval rating of X, he can defeat Palin with an approval rating of X-3.
Weigel tackles Palin fans for abusing statistics to make her seem more popular than she is. Another telling piece of data: of the 296 customer reviews of going Rogue, 143 reviewers give the book five-stars and 124 give the book.
Mark Thompson points out a left-wing ritual: [T]hese particular FBI statistics are virtually useless for evaluating year-to-year trends – always have been, always will be.
Released yesterday: (1) Smaller government, smaller national debt, lower deficits and lower taxes by opposing bills like Obama’s “stimulus” bill (2) Market-based health care reform and oppose Obama-style government run healthcare; (3) Market-based energy reforms by opposing cap and trade.
Megan warns: [Government bankruptcy] is not inevitable; it is theoretically possible to raise taxes to cope with Medicare growth, though it would be extraordinarily painful to do so.
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