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What’s old is new, over and over again…..

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

Well, it’s Thursday and I have searched the news sites, read through the blogs I frequent and looked through the on-line news magazine articles offered.
Maybe it’s me, but I have found nothing which is not old, rehashed news laced with a new opinion here or there.
Seriously, how many ways can you say we [...]

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Mitt Romney Wins Iowa Straw Poll

Sunday, August 12th, 2007

No surprise here. Romney spent lots of money in Iowa and it paid off Saturday with his first-place showing.
The other top tier candidates, John McCain and Rudy Giuliani decided to forego the straw poll.
Mike Huckabee is pleased with his second-place showing and Sam Brownback came in third.

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Democrats Continue to Beat Republicans at the Donor Box.

Monday, July 16th, 2007

I don’t know what’s happening here, you tell me.
Go get them Mr.Paul.
The rich got richer when it came to presidential fund-raising last quarter as the Democrats saw their big financial edge over the Republicans extend even to lesser-known candidates. And in both parties the financial gap between the leaders and the rest of the pack [...]

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Voters Getting Campaign Fatigue

Monday, July 9th, 2007

I can certainly sympathize with these people, as they are complaining about the long campaign season we entered into right after the last election.
It is not unusual for Americans to profess irritation at campaigns that they say start too soon. But the sentiment this year appears notably different — and in some ways more complex [...]

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Potential Rivals Digging Dirt on Fred Thompson

Wednesday, June 13th, 2007

As any Boy Scout will tell you, their motto is “Be prepared”, and like good Boy Scouts the announced Republicans are preparing for a Fred Thompson run by digging up anything they consider unsavory for a Republican presidential candidate in the primaries.
Here are the roles into which opponents will likely try to cast Thompson and [...]

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Suffering From Campaign Fatigue? Nah!

Tuesday, June 12th, 2007

As if we need Reuters to tell us what we already feel.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Inundated with politics long before the 2008 presidential election, U.S. voters are in danger of suffering wearying bouts of the uniquely American affliction of “campaign fatigue” in coming months.
Experts say voters who follow the news closely are most at risk [...]

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