PPP: Obama, Palin tied 46/46 in 2012 polling
No, this is not coming from Rasmussen or an internal GOP poll, but from the normally Democrat-sympathetic Public Policy Polling. PPP pitted Barack Obama against five potential Republican challengers...
View ArticleThe Ed Morrissey Show: Kerry Picket, Helle Dale, WA-09’s Dick Muri, PA-07’s...
Today, on the Ed Morrissey Show (3 pm ET),we have a packed house! First, Kerry Picket of the Washington Times will update us on stories inside the halls of power on Capitol Hill. Next, Heritage...
View ArticleWho will be the New Obstructionists after the midterms?
Rumor has had Barack Obama secretly hoping for a Republican victory in the midterms, a pet conspiracy theory that propagated among House Democrats during the winter of their discontent over ObamaCare....
View ArticleGallup: Consumer confidence drops to early 2009 level
Consider this both corroboration of the decline in consumer spending over the past few months and a harbinger of more of the same ahead. Gallup routinely polls on consumer confidence, which has been...
View ArticlePolitico wonders: Why is our very successful president doing so badly?
A fun piece thanks partly to the self-pity evinced by a “top Obama advisor,” partly to the griping about how many arrogant jerks now populate the West Wing, and partly to the hostility exhibited by...
View ArticleHallelujah: BP says the well is capped; Update: “Critical tests remain”
Good lord. This almost makes up for BP possibly having persuaded the British government to release the scumbag Lockerbie bomber so that they could drill off the coast of Libya. [...] Read the rest »
View ArticleOh my: Mel Gibson tapes might have been doctored
Huh. Well then, I’m eager to discover from what context “I’ll burn the goddamn house up, but blow me first” might have been unfairly ripped. [...] Read the rest »
View ArticleRomney advisor on Palin: “She’s not a serious human being”
Huckabee’s taken potshots at her from time to time, but between this fusillade from unnamed Mitt advisors and the furious counterattack on Romney at Conservatives 4 Palin, I’d say that the 2012 primary...
View ArticleSpecter to Obama: Um, can I have a job in your administration?
Alternate headline: “Confirmed: Obama bribed the wrong Pennsylvania Democrat.” [...] Read the rest »
View ArticleSheila Jackson Lee: “Today we have two Vietnams, side by side”
Another modern history lesson from a woman who once wondered why the Pathfinder didn’t take a photo of the American flag that Neil Armstrong planted on Mars in 1969. [...] Read the rest »
View ArticlePelosi fundraising e-mail: I guarantee that we’ll hold the House
I can’t believe that, four full days after Gibbs’s innocuous, semi-retracted, painfully self-evident comment on Meet the Press about the House being up for grabs, she and the rest of the caucus are...
View ArticleObama: I expect to be held accountable on jobs, but I’d prefer that you hold...
How strange that our very successful president would choose this tack instead of emphasizing his very successful policy successes. [...] Read the rest »
View ArticlePortland paper: Gore’s accuser said she failed lie-detector test, had no...
We’ve had some fun with those freaky deaky Taiwanese animations of the Goracle’s supposed escapade so I want to make sure you see the case for the defense too. [...] Read the rest »
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