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Kathy Griffin Insists Carrie Prejean’s a ‘Moron,’ Then Confuses the CIA and FBI

Kathy Griffin Insists Carrie Prejean’s a ‘Moron,’ Then Confuses the CIA and FBI
Despite last year’s oral-sex-insult fiasco, left-wing comedienne Kathy Griffin is co-hosting CNN’s New Year’s Eve coverage with Anderson Cooper again in 2009. On Wednesday night’s Anderson Cooper 360, Griffin joked to CNN anchor Erica Hill: "This year, there’s a stipulation in my contract, [...]

The final days of Jim Greer’s chairmanship?

The final days of Jim Greer’s chairmanship?
Embattled Florida Republican Party chairman Jim Greer, a close ally of Gov. Charlie Crist, is now getting pressure from some of the state party’s leading donors to step down, according to the St. Petersburg Times.
Ten of the party’s top bundlers and fundraisers signed a letter calling [...]

Mitchell Predicts: Head To Roll

Mitchell Predicts: Head To Roll
Not a surprise, but still noteworthy: a heavy MSM hitter is now strongly suggesting that, post-NWA 253, a senior Obama admin official will be walking the plank.
Say what we will of her, but Andrea Mitchell has her sources.  So when the NBC correspondent declared on Morning Joe today that [...]

Remainders: Rove, fundraiser

Remainders: Rove, fundraiser
Rove raising money for Richard Burr.
Runyan rival compares him to Lynn Swann. Susan Parker: the second Dem to pass on running against Griffith.
Republican candidate enters race for Melancon seat.
Candidates spend $1.4 billion on Congressional races in ’08. McCain sends out last-minute fundraising appeal, eyeing Hayworth.
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NBC Groups Palin With ‘Flabby Thighs, Cheap Men’ on 2009 ‘Purge’ List

NBC Groups Palin With ‘Flabby Thighs, Cheap Men’ on 2009 ‘Purge’ List

On Tuesday’s Today show, NBC’s Jenna Wolfe singled out Sarah Palin and grouped her with “flabby thighs, cheap men, [and] rude people” as subjects some people chose to ritually “purge” from their minds in an annual event in New York City called [...]

Jindal Touts Louisiana Economic Advances; IEM Loss Still Stings

Jindal Touts Louisiana Economic Advances; IEM Loss Still Stings Today, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal put out an op-ed piece touting Louisiana’s economic gains in an otherwise-rough year…
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Al Qaeda Leaders Who Plotted Flight 253 Attack Were Released From Gitmo

Al Qaeda Leaders Who Plotted Flight 253 Attack Were Released From Gitmo Yep, those good, upstanding people in Guantanamo Bay that the liberals want released since they’ve “done nothing wrong” are actually terrorists who, once released, will GO BACK TO BEING TERRORISTS. Amazing! Shocking! Two of the four leaders allegedly behind the al Qaeda plot [...]

Setting off Sparks in Alabama

Setting off Sparks in Alabama
Make sure to check out my colleague Jonathan Martin’s report that Democrats are making a full-court press to land Alabama Agriculture Commissioner Ron Sparks to run against party-switching Rep. Parker Griffith (R-Ala.).
Sparks, currently running in the gubernatorial primary against Rep. Artur Davis (D-Ala.), is discussing the possibility of [...]

Chicago Trib’s Page Claims ‘Teabagger’ Label ‘Asked For’; Calls Fox News Arm of GOP

Chicago Trib’s Page Claims ‘Teabagger’ Label ‘Asked For’; Calls Fox News Arm of GOP

UPDATE: Page responds to NewsBusters in Chicago Tribune blog post.
The bitterness toward the tea party movement continues to go on and on.
Case in point – Chicago Tribune columnist Clarence Page, who on the Dec. 27 broadcast of "The McLaughlin [...]

Alhaji Umaru Mutallab, father of Muslim Terrorist suspect, feared son was a Jihadist

Alhaji Umaru Mutallab, father of Muslim Terrorist suspect, feared son was a Jihadist

Flight 253 Terror suspect Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab was the son of a prominent banker in Nigeria. The Mutallabs come from Northern Nigeria, a region of growing radical Muslim violence.
The elder Mutallab served on the Board of Directors of the [...]

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