A Knight in Dragonland

The eight year nightmare of incompetence is over, and we finally have an adult in the White House again.
Now the hard work begins.

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On the 67th anniversary of Pearl Harbor, President-Elect Barack Obama named General Eric Shinseki as his selection for United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
For those who have forgotten, the Bush administration dishonorably railroaded this decorated veteran out of the service in 2003 because of his very correct analysis that the pacification of Iraq would require [...]

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If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible; who still wonders if the dream of our founders is alive in our time; who still questions the power of our democracy, tonight is your answer.
It’s the answer told by lines that stretched around schools and [...]

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One of the main criticisms I’ve heard from Republicans (and Clintonistas, for that matter) regarding Barack Obama is that he offers charisma and flowery rhetoric but little in the way of substance. His world-view is naive, and the change he offers is overflowing with hyperbole. That’s complete bull in my opinion, but the [...]

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Hillary Clinton = The Kurgan?
Hat Tip: Matthew Yglesias.

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We don’t need another Ivy League-educated knucklehead.
Quote regarding Barack Obama (Harvard Law 1991) from Lou Dobbs (Harvard class of 1967).
IMO, Dobbus Bombasticus needs to retire his large elitist, racist, & xenophobic butt to his 300 acre ranch in Sussex County, New Jersey (91st wealthiest out of 3141 counties in America).  I’m tired of this pretentious [...]

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… and Hillary placed third. The inevitable coronation of Mrs. President Clinton seems to have faltered. We shall see what the rest of the primary season brings us.
As an Obama supporter, I must say that I’m quite pleased with the results.

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