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Dr. Condoleezza Rice, the Set Up for Sarah Palin

Asked where she disagrees with President Obama on foreign policy, she said she understands “how hard it is to be in the White House,” but said the United States cannot “lead from behind.” “The United States has to have a view, it has to gather people around that view, and frankly, I think we need [...]

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Who Wants to Watch Mitt Romney for 4 Years?

The survey shows Romney, a former Massachusetts governor, has yet to repair the damage done to his image during the Republican primary. Thirty-nine percent of Americans view him favorably, about the same as when he announced his presidential candidacy last June, while 48 percent see him unfavorably — a 17-percentage point jump during a nomination [...]

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Bill Maher Goes Off

OTHERWISE KNOWN as the quote of the day. Now, if I were a Washington pundit, I’d launch into some boring speech about how both sides are equally to blame, and then I’d call it a day and we’d all meet at Katherine Graham’s house for cocktails. Which is weird because Katherine Graham is dead. But [...]

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Romney Embraces Trump

“I need to get 50.1 percent or more and I’m appreciative to have the help of a lot of good people.” – Mitt Romney TRUMP’S BIRTHERISM is back and Mitt Romney is happy to have it. Peggy Noonan, on CBS “This Morning” today, laughed openly at Mitt Romney when Charlie Rose brought up the subject [...]

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The Choice for Romney is Liz Cheney

Why not the best for President Obama and the Democratic party? And how much more will victory be worth having this November when it’s a victory over the liberal dream team of Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton? – “Why Not the Best,” by Bill Kristol DON’T TELL ME Republicans are going to make Elizabeth Cheney, [...]

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Sarah Palin’s Gal Upsets the Boys in Nebraska

“Sarah Palin still can pick ‘em.” – Jennifer Rubin SARAH PALIN BACKED the log shot, while the guys were duking it out. Today Palin congratulates Deb Fischer on a spectacular upset. As recently as a week ago, Deb Fischer was dismissed by the establishment. Why? Because she is not part of the good old boys’ [...]

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Pres. Obama at the Political Insiders Prom

“What’s the difference between a hockey mom and a pit bull? A pit bull is delicious.” – Pres. Barack Obama AT THE 1% INTERSECTION OF ELITISM, access and insider greasing. That doesn’t mean it wasn’t funny. I’m sure someone will find something wrong with Pres. Obama’s prepared jokes, because it wouldn’t be fitting to just [...]

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Ousted Secret Service Agent ‘Really Checking Out’ Sarah Palin

This puts a whole new meaning to the not so secret Secret Service motto, “wings up, rings off.” The Washington Post identified David Randall Chaney, the Secret Service supervisor who was ousted in the Columbian prostitute scandal. The UK Daily Mail has a blizzard of photos of him enjoying the ladies, one of which was [...]

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‘Texts From Hillary’ on Tumblr Frames Iconic Hillary Moment

It’s so 3:00 a.m. and I’m in charge. It’s power, baby. The ultimate Hillary Effect, which has been earned. That “Texts From Hillary” on Tumblr has gone viral is due to Secy. Clinton’s Madonna meets Gaga pop culture cool aboard a C-17, which was Malta bound for Libya at the height of a crisis, which [...]

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Listening to Men on Easter

“The problem is you’re sober.” – The Lives of Cowboys, Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keiller “I don’t consider Andrew Sullivan to be a religious authority, okay?” – Rick Warren, ABC “This Week” I love the boys, but I’m tired of hearing them preach. Why do we care what Rick Warren thinks? Not to pick [...]

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GMA versus ‘Today’ Pits Couric Against Palin

“What are you doing to prepare?” Lauer asked. “Are you reading some newspapers?” “Ohhh,” Palin said, sounding jokingly insulted. “Here we go.” – Huffington Post It’s the 21st century version of Queen for a Day. Katie Couric is filling in and guest hosting “Good Morning America” this week. Tomorrow, “The Today Show” is having Sarah [...]

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Ann Coulter Worried about Palin Factor in Marco Rubio

“I think that would be a mistake because the same people who loved Rubio loved [former presidential candidate and Texas Gov.]Rick Perry,” Coulter told me Sunday during the “This Week” roundtable discussion. “I want someone who’s been a bit more tested.” – Ann Coulter Says Marco Rubio as VP Pick Would Be a ‘Mistake’ What [...]

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The Hill: Women are the Real Game Changers, by Taylor Marsh

Originally published for The Hill HBO’s “Game Change,” adapted from the blockbuster book by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin, couldn’t have been better timed. It reminded everyone of the history made in 2008 and how the earth shook when the Hillary Effect pushed a woman on to the Republican presidential ticket for the first time [...]

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Oprah Should Spend Capital to Put OWN in the Political Game

It’s one thing to have a network vision, it’s quite another to make it marketable, watchable and profitable, let alone hip. And if there is one thing OWN is not it’s relevant. OWN seems sleepy and quaint at a moment when women are flexing their power. OWN is missing history. The Susan G. Komen Foundation [...]

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Romney Blasts Maher After Giving Limbaugh a Pass

I’m officially sick of this subject, but some details matter. Sean Hannity served up the quote from Mitt Romney, which the National Journal reported: In an appearance on the Sean Hannity radio show, Romney said, “Frankly, what Bill Maher said, and I finally read the transcripts, I was offended, outraged that a person would say [...]

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