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George Will: To Save Detroit, Let It Go Bankrupt
washingtonpost.com — The answer to Detroit's woes? Do nothing that will delay bankrupt companies from filing for bankruptcy protection, so that improvident labor contracts can be unraveled, allowing the companies to try to devise plausible business models. Instead, advocates of a "rescue" propose extending to Detroit the government's business model for the nation.More… (Political Opinion)
Top 10 Unfortunate Political One-Liners
time.com — Top 10 political "Did he just say that??" moments.More… (Political Opinion)
Legalize It
splicetoday.com — With a recession in sight, the case for legalizing marijuana and taxing it for government revenue seems more practical than ever. More… (Political Opinion)
Did the NRA conspire to stimulate gun sales?
examiner.com — Please observe the November issue of the NRA magazine, the American Rifleman where the NRA tells its members how to vote, and the handy “wallet card” contained therein:More… (Political Opinion)
Obama Abroad
splicetoday.com — Here's the view of our president-elect from the Czech Republic. More… (Political Opinion)
Sarah Palin Will Never Be President -- Trust Me
huffingtonpost.com — By Frank Schaeffer and said as only he can, he explains why.More… (Political Opinion)
Bush pushes gambling ban via "lame duck" midnight regulation
theleachlist.blogspot.com — The Bush Administration is hastily finalizing a number of “midnight rules” before they leave office, and the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) is on the list. Just like UIGEA was snuck into legislation in the dark of night in 2006, anti-poker extremists are again trying an 11th hour sneak job.More… (Political Opinion)
Suddenly, it may be cool to be an American again
news.yahoo.com — She was a stranger, and she kissed me. Just for being an American. It happened on the bus on my way to work Wednesday morning, a few hours after compatriots clamoring for change swept Barack Obama to his historic victory. I was on the phone, and the 20-something Austrian woman seated in front of me overheard me speaking English.More… (Political Opinion)
The McCain Obituary: How He Lost Himself, Then The Election
esquire.com — From reporter w/ best access to McCain: "John McCain, the politician, seemed to be on the verge of outflanking John McCain, the man.... But for me, he lost the election when he picked Palin, because he lost the last vestige of his former self."More… (Political Opinion)
WSJ.com - Opinion: The Treatment of Bush Has Been a Disgrace
[Reported by Diggers as Possibly Inaccurate]online.wsj.com — What must our enemies be thinking?More… (Political Opinion)
Original Mavericks To McCain:
huffingtonpost.com — Brave New Films talks to the actual original Mavericks, who aren't too fond of John McCain using their name...More… (Political Opinion)
What's Wrong with Being Atheist Anyway?
geniusofinsanityworld.blogspot… — Are we Atheists somehow unAmerican? The suggestion from Dole is that being an Atheist is anti-American.More… (Political Opinion)
My wife made me canvas for Obama; here's what I learned
csmonitor.com — "This election is not about major policies. It's about hope. Let me make it clear: I'm pretty conservative. I grew up in the suburbs. I voted for George H.W. Bush twice, and his son once. I was disappointed when Bill Clinton won, and disappointed he couldn't run again. "More… (Political Opinion)
McCain Didn't Disclose Keating Business Deal To Investigatos
huffingtonpost.com — The New Republic published an explosive story Saturday evening detailing how John McCain, in all likelihood, leaked information to investigators of the Keating Five scandal that was designed to help his image at the expense of the other four Senators involved. More… (Political Opinion)
An 'Idiot Wind'
washingtonpost.com — WaPo calls out John McCain for his stupid, racist campaigning.More… (Political Opinion)
