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RT @politifact False for Maddow claim that Fox "said the New Black Panther Party decided the election for Obama." http://bit.ly/faEk9t
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 PolitiFact | Rachel Maddow says Fox News ‘said the New Black Panther Party decided the election for Barack Obama’In an interview on the Late Show with David Letterman, Rachel Maddow said there's a big difference in the approaches of MSNBC and Fox: MSNBC, the network that carries her nightly show, is co… |
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Focus groups are unscientific, but seeing half the Luntz SOTU focus group saying they think Obama is Muslim is staggering http://j.mp/iizr62
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| Weigel : The Version of Barack Obama in My Head is the Worst President Ever I’m a bit late to this Frank Luntz focus group about opinions on President Barack Obama. The whole thing is worth the clickthrough. But if you don’t he to watch the video, here are the comments … |
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Must-read @conor64 post on conservative intellectuals who won’t say what they really think about populist entertainers http://j.mp/h46ZMX
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| Understanding The Implications, Ctd – The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan Homepage of the Atlantic Magazine Online Service |
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Frank Gaffney calls Obama "friend of Shariah" in latest attempt to promote Muslim myth http://j.mp/fTNmPl
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| Gaffney Cites Program, Group Promoted By Bush Admin. To Attack Obama As “Friend Of Shariah” | Media Matters for America | ||
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.@AdamSerwer on how "conservatives have adapted to birtherism by making a joke out of it" http://wapo.st/eLUWra
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| The Plum Line – The GOP’s post-birtherism After a Republican congressman from Idaho, Rep. Raul Labrador, made a joke implying that the president wasn’t born in the U.S. at CPAC yesterday, Dave Weigel wrote “Striking just how mundane thi… |
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Against facile attributions of Congressional outcomes to "Tea Party Republicans" http://j.mp/fOugDQ
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Awful movie-inspired academic paper titles http://j.mp/eLVchf My favorite: Honey, I Shrunk the Sample Covariance Matrix http://j.mp/i9jQj8
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 Goofy Wordplay in the Titles of Scientific Articles – Ideas Market – WSJ“The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly” has inspired an astonishing number of shockingly bad research-paper titles. |
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| Honey, I Shrunk the Sample Covariance Matrix – weirdexperiments.com {DESCRIPTION} |
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Support for budget cuts still pretty weak, but up from ’09: http://wapo.st/gop4o6 Consistent with thermostatic response: http://j.mp/enVOrS
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| The Plum Line – Americans love government spending — when you start to talk specifics The new Pew poll perfectly captures the contradiction at the heart of public attitudes towards government and spending — and suggests that Dems could have an advantage in the coming battles ove… |
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| Overstating Reagan’s effect on public opinion – Brendan Nyhan Time’s cover story on Ronald Reagan’s influence on President Obama opens with this anecdote (emphasis added): In May 2010, Barack Obama invited a small group of presidential historians to the Wh… |
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John Sides asks a question that I’ve also pondered — where is the reporting on Obama’s neglect of Fed, judiciary, etc? http://j.mp/ihucFw
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| The Monkey Cage: The Empty Bench | ||
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.@mattyglesias on why there’s not more reporting on Obama’s neglect of the Fed, judiciary, etc. – no conflict! http://j.mp/g6wAXj
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Abramowitz: In last 100 years, 9 of 10 first-term presidents whose party didn’t previously control WH were re-elected http://j.mp/dQd1qG
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Mark Bittman worries Walmart is going to drive down produce prices. High price worship is a bad strain of liberalism http://nyti.ms/gsjlDr
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| Is ‘Eat Real Food’ Unthinkable? – NYTimes.com The new diet and health guidelines from three powerful sources don’t go quite far enough. |
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RT @AnzaloneLiszt Politico article on reality of health insurance costs hitting freshman lawmakers who declined benefits http://j.mp/f8eYI8
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| Insurance reality hits House GOP – POLITICO.com Print View POLITICO covers political news with a focus on national politics, Congress, Capitol Hill, the 2008 presidential race, lobbying, advocacy, and more. POLITICO’s in-depth coverage includes video f… |
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