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Friday, December 15, 2006

JOHN KERRY IN SYRIA -- At It Again!

According to today's newspapers, John Kerry is doing pre-emptive problem solving with more of his good friends who are world leaders. Today he is in Syria talking to the Bashir Asad mafia, hoping to get a meeting amid their busy day destabilising Lebanon. I, as all of us do, wish him Godspeed. Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, December 14, 2006

Clinton and Giuliani Have the Early Edge For '08, Poll Shows By Dan Balz and Jon Cohen Washington Post Staff Writers Thursday, December 14, 2006; Page A03 New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D) and former New York mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani (R), who briefly competed against each other in a Senate... Sign in to see full entry.

December 14, 2006 McCain, Inc.? By Robert Novak WASHINGTON -- Some 30 invited corporate representatives and other lobbyists gathered at the Phoenix Park Hotel on Capitol Hill Tuesday morning to hear two senior mainstream Republican senators pitch the 2008 presidential campaign of Sen. John McCain.... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, December 10, 2006

Back in 1998, Blogger promised to reduce class size to 17.................. Back in 1998, Tom said he would reduce Iowa's class size to 17. It never happened but it got him elected. That summer the liberals runnng the governor's office made an attempt at "Art in the Park". My friend James, the... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, December 9, 2006

It's Hillary, Obama, and Al Gore: One, Two, Three. In That Order.........

I was watching Larry Sabato on MSNBC, a talking head that most people respect because he is a professor of politics at MIT or somewhere in Virginia. He was discussing the latest numbers for the Dems. It appears that Hillary has the certain vote of only one-third the Democratic Party. Two-thirds... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, December 7, 2006

Sensitivity, Mercy, Generosity of Spirit, a Courtesy So Beautiful.........

http://www.opinionjournal.com/columnists/pnoonan/ PEGGY NOONAN Grace Under Pressure Difficult times call for less-contentious politics. Friday, December 1, 2006 12:01 a.m. EST We're going to need grace. We are going to need a great outbreak of grace to navigate the next difficult months. America is... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, December 6, 2006

Hillary can win but mustn’t Now that Hillary has dropped the coy pretense of indecision that she used to justify her reelection to a Senate seat she no longer wants and has told friends that she plans to run for president, two questions present themselves: Can she win? And what kind of a president... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, December 5, 2006

Obama Meets Party Donors in New York By PATRICK HEALY Published: December 5, 2006 Senator Barack Obama treaded onto Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton ’s home turf last night to meet with prominent Democratic donors and feel out those who might prefer the sound of President Obama to President Clinton... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, December 4, 2006

MORE POWERFUL THAN A LOCOMOTIVE; ABLE TO LEAP TALL BUILDINGS IN A SINGLE

BOUND. No, the CNN headline reads: "She's a senator, she'd be the first woman running, and she's Hillary Clinton". The issue, as discussed in today's edition of CNN online, is electability. Not such a great start for a heavyweight presidential contender, coming from CNN. They gave Vilsack better... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, December 3, 2006

First Iowa Blogger to Run For President: My Take: I like His Wife A Lot!

Tom Kristy Back in about 1998, I met several of the staffers who had just occupied the governor's office at the capitol. They reminded me a lot of the "Clean for Gene" and Bobby-Democratic kids from 1968. I liked them, but they couldn't put down their anti-Republican rhetoric. Of course that was the... Sign in to see full entry.

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