Stop The Presses

Digby's Hullabaloo by Digby | Dec. 31, 2008 (Opinion)

Yeah well, some of us repeatedly pointed this out from the get-go and we were endlessly lectured by the breathless media that the American people wanted a moronic "regular guy" rather than some boring egghead for president and that his election meant the "grown-ups" were back in charge, even though he clearly had the emotional maturity and judgment of a testosterone overdosing teenager.

And then, for years after 9/11 they actually tried to make us ... Full Story »

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Subjects: U.S., Politics, Media
Topics: Bush Administration, Media and Politics
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Posted by: Posted by Fabrice Florin - Dec 31, 2008 - 10:02 AM PST
Reviewed by: Fabrice Florin (review), Patricia Blochowiak (review), Kenneth Sibbett (review)
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 by Fabrice Florin - Dec. 31, 2008
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 by Patricia Blochowiak - Dec. 31, 2008

Nothing that hasn't been said many, many, many times before. That, of course, doesn't make it untrue.

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 by Kenneth Sibbett - Jan. 1, 2009

A great story that I hope the decider has with him when he's waving like Nixon finally leaving the White House lawn.

One argument with the author.What do you have against cats?

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