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Friday, May 30th, 2008

Peggy Noonan has a great read up on the Wall Street Journal.  In it she expresses in slightly more artful terms, exactly what I was trying to express yesterday.
William Safire, himself a memoirist of the Nixon years, said to me, a future memoirist of the Reagan years: “The one thing history needs more of is [...]

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    Democrats, Government, Political Parties, Politics, Republicans, Scott McClellan | 3 Comments »

Friday, May 30th, 2008

A while back I played around with a new look and feel and decided I didn’t like it.  I had asked Katie Harbath to help me out and she gave me some really good designs to choose from, but I still didn’t feel they were quite right. (Thanks, though, Katie.  I really appreciate it.)
I wanted [...]

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    Miscellany | 1 Comment »

Friday, May 30th, 2008

For users of Twitter, this will come as no surprise, but the service has massive capacity issues.  The text message based social network (for lack of a better description) crashes more frequently than a drunk teenager with an eye patch.  It has become almost comical that a significant volume of the chatter about Twitter relates to its [...]

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    Craziness, Net Neutrality, The Internet, Twitter | 6 Comments »

Friday, May 30th, 2008

One thing struck me as I read the numerous and rabid posts attacking Scott McClellan yesterday.  I’ll offer a random sample of what that was.
He’s a very unattractive fellow both in physical appearance and for his lack of class in his disloyalty. - a Townhall commenter
Scott McClellan joins Dick Morris as a disloyal, self-serving former [...]

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    Craziness | No Comments »

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

First, I have to give HuffPo credit.  I exchanged e-mail with Sam Stein shortly before walking out the door to lunch, and before I had finished my brisket at Capitol Q (just six blocks from my office) my e-mail started buzzing with questions/comments about this post.  They work fast.
As for the content, let me expand [...]

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    Government, Operatives, Political Parties, Politics, Republicans, Scott McClellan, The President | 4 Comments »

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