Our Joseph Klein already did a terrific job of parsing Time Magazine’s Joe Klein’s deranged outburst on the weekend Chris Matthews Show that Sarah Palin and Glenn beck were guilty of “sedition.”
(It’s gotta be tough to keep up with making sure that people know the difference between Joe and Joseph. I remember the first time [...]
“Game Change” Author Includes Limbaugh in Sedition Charge
April 20, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Dingy Harry’s Blunder & the Left’s Weaponization of Race
January 13, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The upcoming political tell-all Game Change has set the political landscape ablaze with all sorts of juicy revelations, from the “first black president’s” true feelings towards President Barack Obama to an inside look at the marriage of John & Elizabeth Edwards, but the one that’s garnered the most attention has been Senate Majority Leader Harry [...]
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Harry Reid’s Comments: It’s About Politics Not Race
January 12, 2010 By Leave a Comment
“Game Change,” a new book about the 2008 presidential election, reveals remarks Senator Harry Reid made about then Senator Barack Obama. Reid’s comments that Obama is a “light-skinned” black man “with no Negro dialect, unless he wanted to have one,” have garnered a wide array of responses.
It’s amazing how fast black politicians and so-called civil [...]
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In ‘Game Change,’ Insight, Anew, on the 2008 Campaign – NYTimes.com
January 11, 2010 By 4 Comments
Why another book on the 2008 campaign, a year after the inauguration of President Obama? What more is there to say about a race that was covered day in and day out by newspapers, magazines, television, radio and bloggers? Is there anything more to learn about the candidates — and does it matter to an [...]
Democrats launch counterattack to save Harry Reid’s career – Mike Allen and Jake Sherman – POLITICO.com
January 11, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Democrats are preparing to throw the race card back in the laps of Republicans as part of a counterattack designed to help save Harry Reid’s political career. First, Reid’s allies plan to distribute the NAACP vote ratings of Republican senators who have scolded him. The data will be made available to editorial boards, cable programs [...]
Harry Reid Gets Dealt the Race Card
January 10, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Harry Reid is the shame of the Senate. And it hard not to bathe in schadenfreude at the hammering he is now getting over an interview he gave to John Heilemann and Mark Haperin during 2008 for their new book Game Change in which he enthused that Barack Obama was electable because he was “light [...]
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The Right’s PC Police – by Jacob Laksin
The Reid affair is one conversation about race Republicans shouldn’t want to have.