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Patrick Leahy: On Miers, No Dissent Permitted

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Senator Patrick Leahy speaking on conservatives (apparently), Harriet Miers and the Supreme Court nomination: "...no faction should be permitted to hound a nominee to withdraw before the hearing process has even begun." What's the plan, Pat? Repealing the First Amendment ...
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Hillary Clinton’s Feminist Tale

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Hillary Clinton must be dumb as a post. Either that, or she spins fiction. An October 8 Newsday story about Hillary Clinton's induction into the National Women's Hall of Fame begins: Inspired by Alan Shepard, the first American to journey ...
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Ronald Cass: Conservative Critics are Whiners

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Admittedly, the field is competitive, but I think this is the most obnoxious criticism yet of those of us who are wary of taking a chance (again!) with the Supreme Court. (Do read the whole thing.) Ed Gillespie, step aside ...
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Ed Gillespie, Conservatives & Miers: Setting the Record Straight

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OK, retracted. I just received a gracious phone call -- especially considering what I have been writing -- from Ed Gillespie. He made a compelling case that he was not referring to conservatives when he referred to some critics of ...
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Bill O’Reilly v. Charles Rangel

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Here's hoping Bill O'Reilly's O'Reilly Factor staff puts the video of O'Reilly's interview of Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY) tonight on one or both of O'Reilly's's two websites (here and here). The interview, in my view, was one of those watershed ...
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Clarence Thomas No Rubber Stamp

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Geraldine Ferraro just claimed on the Fox News Channel's Hannity and Colmes show that Clarence Thomas is merely Antonin Scalia's rubber stamp on the Supreme Court. Since neither Alan Colmes nor Rich Lowry (substituting for Sean Hannity) contradicted her there, ...
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Whiff of Stupidity, I’d Say

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**Scroll down to the end for a link to Ed Gillespie's reply to this post** The White House treats women like morons by pointedly treating us as so dumb we need quotas, as if we women can't stand on our ...
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On Miers, White House Arguments Improve — Somewhat

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My sense is that the White House is having a better day today than yesterday in making pro-Harriet Miers arguments. In one conference call I listened in on, which, as it was not off the record, you will probably not ...
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Defeatism in Defense of the Constitution is No Virtue

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Not for the first time, my friend Mark Tapscott is bringing a fresh approach to a discussion, in this case, the Harriet Miers confirmation debate. Mark says Miers isn't the issue, the "weak-kneed Senate GOP leadership is": ...while I sympathize ...
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I’m Hoping Ted Stevens Would Be Worth as Much as a Fish

Given this story, I'm wondering how much the federal government would pay me to paint my house to look like Senator Ted Stevens ...
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