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Duke Energy soaks shareholders to pay for Democratic National Convention
Wait till they find out how much re-electing Barack Obama as President of the United States is going to cost them.
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The Cliffhanger, Jan. 31
Hookers, Hagel, Hooray!
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Poll panic ends: WaPo/ABC shows Obama 49, Romney 48
Analysis: Both Obama and Romney received roughly equivalent “bounces” of 4-5 points from their conventions, and the race is pretty much back where it began, in a dead heat.
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Cardinal Dolan and his adversaries
The reaction to Cardinal Dolan’s prayer at the Democratic National Convention from liberals has been … colorful.
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Were journalists using fake names to make Obama donations at the convention?
Hunter Walker of the New York Observer reports a troubling encounter with a vendor of official Obama merchandise in the press area of the Democratic National Convention: The souvenir stand was in a secure area only accessible to those with | Read More »
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Obama takes us backward in the worst speech of his career
Analysis: The Democratic National Convention was such a tedious flop that the third night was all reruns.
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The Fluke paradigm
Analysis: This is the “contraception activist” who later admitted that she doesn’t actually know what the stuff costs at all.
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The Clinton factor
Bill Clinton’s most obvious mistake was rambling on far too long in his speech at the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday night. The energy he built up during the early parts of the speech palpably drained away during its third | Read More »
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Palm Beach County Democrat chair: Christians just want Jews to be slaughtered
This afternoon, after enduring much criticism over their decisions to strip God and Jerusalem out of the party platform, Democrats decided to restore the missing language. This did not go over well with many delegates, who filled the convention hall | Read More »
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The God plank
Much controversy ensued when the Democrats decided to surgically remove the word “God” from their party platform, changing a passage that formerly read: We need a government that stands up for the hopes, values, and interests of working people, and | Read More »
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With Democrats, it’s always springtime for Hitler
Nazi slurs have been flying fast and furious from Democrats at their big national convention. First it was noted root canal patient and California Democratic Party chair John Burton, who said the Republicans, particularly vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan, “lie | Read More »
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DNC video: “Government is the only thing we all belong to”
One of the worst monsters from the Democrat id unfortunately escaped to rampage across the forbidden planet of their convention on Monday, and had to be brought down with concentrated blasts of denial. The DNC played a video that included | Read More »
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz caught lying about lying
Tuesday night, Wasserman Schultz denied the falsehoods attributed to her during a Fox News interview.
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Obama numbers vs. Obama rhetoric: Why the Charlotte convention will fail
The formula is simple: 8.3 percent plus $3.80 a gallon plus $16 trillion equals failure.
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Cory Booker hits bottom
It hasn’t been a good day for Newark mayor Cory Booker, who was all but drummed out of the Democrat Party when he made the mistake of honestly expressing his disgust with Barack Obama’s anti-capitalist campaign. Booker’s attitude was adjusted | Read More »
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Will Obama’s DNC speech get downgraded?
The Democrats have been worried about the optics of unoccupied seats and half-filled venues making their convention look pathetic. There have already been reports of college students and black church parishioners delivered by the busload to Charlotte to fill those | Read More »
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UPDATE: DNC chair fabricates quote from Israeli ambassador
Update: I’m seeing reports on Twitter that Ambassador Oren has “categorically denied” making the remarks Debbie Wasserman Schultz attributed to him. I’ll update with a link to his statement if I can find it online. Update: It’s official – Wasserman Schultz has | Read More »
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Native American delegates ask Fauxcahontas to explain herself
The Boston Herald reports that “skeptical American Indian delegates – including the great-grandson of Geronimo — are inviting [Massachusetts Senate candidate Elizabeth] Warren to a meeting tomorrow to explain her ancestry claims.” Warren, derided from coast to coast as “Fauxcahontas” | Read More »
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Are you better off today than you were four years ago?
Analysis: The question is an efficient conceptual tool for asking voters to summarize the incumbent president’s record.
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Democrat Party denies delegates to Obama challenger on affirmative action grounds
The Democrat primary was not an entirely smooth cruise to re-election for Barack Obama. One little squall of embarrassment blew up in Arkansas and Louisiana, where lawyer John Wolfe Jr. pulled in enough votes to win delegates to the Democratic | Read More »
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