Election

DEMOCRATS AND THEIR “AFTER THE ELECTION” STRATEGY

Beware the lame duck By Charles Krauthammer Friday, July 23, 2010; A21 Barack Obama’s considerable political capital, earned on Election Day 2008, is spent. Well spent, mind you, on the enactment of a highly ideological agenda of Obamacare, financial reform and a near-trillion-dollar stimulus that will significantly transform the country. But spent nonetheless. There’s nothing […]

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OBAMA’S ECONOMIC FISH STORIES

JULY 21, 2010 On unemployment, the president claims that the stimulus bill was several times more potent than his chief economic adviser estimates. Such statements hurt his credibility. By MICHAEL J. BOSKIN A president’s most valuable asset—with voters, Congress, allies and enemies—is credibility. So it is unfortunate when extreme exaggeration emanates from the White House.

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WARNING TO REPUBLICANS – DON’T UNDERESTIMATE BARACK OBAMA

HE’S DOWN BUT NOT OUT Fri, Jul 16, 2010 by Charles Krauthammer WASHINGTON In the political marketplace, there’s now a run on Obama shares. The left is disappointed with the president. Independents are abandoning him in droves. And the right is already dancing on his political grave, salivating about November when, his own press secretary

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AL FRANKEN’S SUSPICIOUS VOTES

JULY 14, 2010 Notable & Quotable John Fund explores whether the illegal votes of felons determined the outcome of the 2008 Minnesota Senate election. John Fund writing in the Journal’s Political Diary e-newsletter yesterday: Did illegal felon voters determine the outcome of the critical 2008 Minnesota Senate election? The day after the election, GOP Senator

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