Broken Masterpieces

Latino landmark. Instead, we are in for yet another circus. Any hope that Republicans might not go full bore after a Latina with an admirable personal story – Sotomayor grew up in a rough Bronx housing project and thrived despite suffering from juvenile diabetes and enduring her father’s death at age 9 – is already [...]

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Townhall.com Blog : Hugh Hewitt : President Obama Tries To Play “Rope-the-Dopes” With Judge Sotomayor. – Great article by Hugh Hewitt on how to handle the nomination of Judge Sotomayor.  I’d like to see the Republicans listen to Hewitt as this nomination is dealt with.

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Jack Kemp, one-time VP nominee, dies – Politics- msnbc.com. Jack Kemp, the ex-quarterback, congressman, one-time vice-presidential nominee and self-described “bleeding-heart conservative,” died Saturday. He was 73. Jack Kemp was one of my favorite politicians.  His “bleeding-heart conservative” label is perfect and I am that also.

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Bush-era offshore drilling plan shelved – Environment- msnbc.com. The Obama administration on Tuesday overturned another Bush-era energy policy, setting aside a draft plan to allow drilling off the Atlantic and Pacific coasts. My assumption now is that President Obama doesn’t mind high gas prices because when President Bush started planning for drilling the cost went [...]

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Senate passes bill to delay digital TV switch – Tech and gadgets- msnbc.com. President Barack Obama earlier this month called for the transition date to be postponed after the Commerce Department hit a $1.34 billion funding limit for government coupons that consumers may use to help pay for digital TV converter boxes. The boxes, which [...]

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I”m not sure of the truth about global warning and doubt that Chicken Little Al Gore is correct that earth hangs in the balance. What I am sure of, from my understanding of the Bible, is that we should do a better job of taking care of the environment. We can all do little things [...]

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Pajamas Media » How the GOP Can Take Back the Youth Vote. This is a good analysis on what the GOP needs to do to attract the younger vote. HT: Instapundit

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Rebuild the Party | A Plan for the Future. This looks interesting as the Republican party tries to find its’ direction again.  We took a big hit and it seems the party is out of touch with America and needs a way forward.  The message is mangled and this site points towards a future where [...]

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Palin the Fiscal Conservative Reformer. It’s not that Palin isn’t a social conservative (she is), but as governor, her social positions did not define her. It is very obvious that the media has sought to define her as a social conservative, in an effort to pigeon-hole her — and to diminish her reputation. What is [...]

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Political Radar: Boehner to Face Leadership Challenge. Rep. Dan Lungren, R-Calif., becomes the first rank-and-file House member to announce his intent to challenge the top House Republican in next week’s leadership elections. The No. 2 and No. 3 House Republicans have said they’re stepping down from their posts, but Boehner is seeking another term as [...]

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Carol Platt Liebau: Worth Keeping In Mind. First, kudos to Roy Blunt for stepping down. John Boehner needs to join him. It is time for a newer, fresher crop of Republican leaders — some who can talk to young people as contemporaries and who have limited association with the various embarrassments of the past few [...]

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Hope Amid the Ruins by The Editors on National Review Online. But the most urgent task for conservatives is not to second-guess what decisions should have been made in 2003, 2005, or 2008. It is to devise an agenda — on health care, on taxes, on transportation, on energy — that Americans in the middle [...]

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Congratulations to Barack Obama on his victory.  It is truly historic.  Even though I disagree with almost all of his views the fact the the United States of America has elected an African-American President is something I am proud of.

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If you haven’t voted please go vote for John McCain.  It’s a close race so get out and vote.  Every vote counts.

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As I do almost every election here are the final voting instructions.  They are very simple: Republicans vote on Tuesday Democrats vote on Wednesday

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One of my favorite authors is John Fischer.  Here’s his post for today about the election: Well it’s finally here, and not a day too soon – election day for those of us in the U.S. of A. I hope you all exercise your great American privilege to get out and vote. Vote your choice, [...]

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Well, in just a few hours I have the honor and right to cast my vote.  I thank God, our veterans and our Founding Fathers for that right.  I just request that everyone truly honor that right.  Get informed, then go vote.  Take a few minutes and use Google to search out the candidates and [...]

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In what looks like a very historic day for Barack Obama tomorrow his grandmother passed away today.  Although I will not cast my vote for Barack Obama I hope he and his family will somehow be comforted through this loss.  There are many things more important than politics.  Madelyn Dunham sounded like an amazing person.

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http://www.qando.net/ – Oh, and please don’t forget “cap and trade” (update). You know, when I was asked earlier about the issue of coal, uh, you know — Under my plan of a cap and trade system, electricity rates would necessarily skyrocket. Even regardless of what I say about whether coal is good or bad. Because [...]

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Hot Air » Blog Archive » Obama: We’ll bankrupt any new coal plants. HT: Instapundit and Lorien1973

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Now $50K / Yr. Means You’re ‘Rich’…. The ever shrinking tax cut from Barack Obama.  If you look at his history, Barack Obama is not one who wants to lower taxes.

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Latest from Hugh Hewitt. Will McCain or Obama more ably keep the terrorist threat from our shores for the next four years? It is the time for serious reflection, and McCain is right to be optimistic about Tuesday. On every count except image and speechifying, McCain is the far better choice for president. McCain is [...]

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AP: Obama aunt from Kenya living in U.S. illegally – Barack Obama News- msnbc.com. Barack Obama’s aunt, a Kenyan woman who has been quietly living in public housing in Boston, is in the United States illegally after an immigration judge rejected her request for asylum four years ago, The Associated Press has learned. So Obama [...]

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