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Democrats got some good news on HCR tonight: Wake Forest showed them it’s possible to win even with horrible clock management skills.

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<harveyj> Every time you hear ‘eye of the tiger’ over a golf montage in the next fortnight, drink!

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<Aerion> I admire the irony of small-state senators complaining about anything being “undemocratic”.

Deep shot

There’s been some speculation that Evan Bayh is retiring from the Senate to prepare for a run for President.
Whatever. I won’t believe it until I see him writing on his hand.

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That radio shack was the largest thing TPM has watched spontaneously implode since the Bush administration

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It’s obvious that allowing openly gay soldiers to serve would introduce sexual tension, undermining unit cohesion. That’s why we don’t let women serve in the military.

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Can’t ACORN just rename itself ‘Xe’?

We don’t need your charity

James O’Keefe single-handedly exposed big bad ACORN and their despicable practices of telling complete strangers that pimping is easy. (It ain’t, although there is some debate on the matter.) But then he got himself caught not-very-subtly recording his pals trying to do something-or-other to Sen. Landreiu’s phones. It’s still a little unclear what they were [...]

A new initiative

I know that we haven’t been blogging much, and that what little blogging we have done has had minimal impact. We started out OK but left you hanging after our first year. That is unacceptable, but we are proud to announce a solution: a writing freeze.
We look forward to the blogging recovery that will inevitably [...]

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Some people are making a lot of noise about President Obama’s bowing to Emperor Akihito, saying that it shows weakness and deference. I agree. Showing respect is something that pansy socialists do. It’s crucial that our President assert dominance over other cultures, like Bush did with Merkel.