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Religion Becomes Bigger ?Non-issue? in GOP Race

A couple of items out on this today, firstly concerning Huckabee performing a good demonstration of Orwellian double-speak. Huckabee Questions Mormons’ Belief One has got to assign credit where credit is due. In this case, Huckabee Finn floats a statement that, “Shucks, gee-whiz, I don’t know nuttin’ about Romney’s religion…but ain’t they the ones that say…?” [...]

Huckabysmal Ignorance 2

Intrepid reader Blarney Bob, who is determined to keep me honest in spite of myself, had this to say about my post on the Rendezvous rib joint in Memphis: It is Nathan Bedford Forrest and he was the first grand...

Huckabysmal Ignorance on Pakistan

The Washington Post has a good test of the various candidates for President: how they reacted to the assassination of Benazir Bhutto. Here is the summary of results: THE ASSASSINATION of Benazir Bhutto presented U.S. presidential candidates with a test:...

SDP Jazz Note: The Bible of Jazz

I have frequently mentioned my friend Ken Laster, DJ at WHUS in Storrs, Connecticut, and host of my favorite radio show/podcast, In The Groove: Jazz & Beyond. I listened to Ken's holiday post yesterday, on the way back from Arkansas....

Why America's in the Gulf

Walter Russell Mead: Why America's in the Gulf

Statistical Dead Head in Iowa

A new McClatchy-MSNBC poll shows a statistical dead head in Iowa in the Democratic presidential race and a shift in the Republican race. John Edwars leads with 24%, followed by Sen. Hillary Clinton with 23%. Since the last poll in...

Happy New Year

I like to wish all a Happy New Year. A special greeting to Cory Heidelberger of the Madville Times for not only debating worldviews, but to also recognize my recent posts on Keloland. Excerpt. But Sibson is right about one...

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The Door Opens

The Iowa caucuses -- a pre-mortem

Trouble in gun-banners? land

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Property Taxes Lead Issue For South Dakota Legislature

Reflections on Iowa

Waterboarding: The Adult Speaks

America's Challenge

Do The Dakota Women Speak For Dakota Women?

Heidepreim: Republicans are the party of hate

Cultural Marxism and witchcraft

Change is coming....

Government accountability

I wonder why we haven't seen that yet....

Ron Paul On The Civil War

The Gay Divorcee

Rendezvous at the Rendezvous Rib Joint

Current politics has gone astray

SanFran Nan: ?I?ll be good?later.?

Slouching Toward Second Rate

More RC Mayor Stuff - On the net, and in the paper.

Clean up our act, or more inflation? Inflation wins!

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