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WASHINGTON POST: Dem Map Partisan Power Grab, Republican Map Not
When the liberal Washington Post tries its best to write an objective piece about Colorado redistricting, and still can't help pointing that Democrats maps are a pure electoral power grab, and Republican maps aren't, Democrats are in trouble. Chris Cillizza...
IN PRAISE OF OBAMA? The Republican Response to Bin Laden’s Execution
We have trolled the web to find out what the Republican Presidential candidates (and others who might soon be) had to say about the death of OBL, and the capture of his lifeless corpse. Some praised Obama, others snubbed him, and still...
AS PREDICTED: Obama Sees Bounce Similar to Bush After Saddam Capture
President Obama saw a limited, but real bounce from the killing of bin Laden. The Washington Post poll out this morning has him up nine from their poll in April, and 10 among independents. We predicted a 10 point bounce.Also, as we said, he'd see a big bounce in...
BREAKING UPDATE: “Black Sites”, Gitmo Pivotal to Bin Laden Sting
Yesterday, the Associated Press reported that intelligence gleaned from terrorist detainees at CIA "black sites" was central in identifying the courier who eventually led American forces to the door of Osama bin Laden. As we noted, these are the same...
BREAKING: Obama Closed “Black Site” Camps That Doomed Osama
Intelligence that ultimately led to the death of Osama bin Laden was acquired from interrogations at the same CIA "black sites" that Barack Obama shut down and phased out with an Executive Order signed on the second day of his Presidency. From the AP:"In a secret...
BIN LADEN BOUNCE: How Much and How Long Will Obama’s Approval Rating Increase Last?
The Peak's Prediction: Obama gets a 10 point bounce that lasts through the Fall. As budget fights come to the fore, and America's economic and fiscal fiasco come back into focus, Obama's political fortune will reset downward. In any case, the Peak...
EXPERT ANALYSIS: Roundup of Best Coverage of Bin Laden Operation
As this is a political blog, we lack the expertise (and sources) to fully explain the implications and background to yesterday's assault on bin Laden's compound. To help our readers better understand the situation, we have compiled a roundup of links of some...
IMAGES OF VICTORY: Newspaper Coverage Around Colorado, Country and World
A NATION HEARD: Bin Laden Killed, Bush and Obama Policies Vindicated
President Bush, standing on the rubble of the collapsed World Trade Center buildings three days after 9/11 was speaking to Ground Zero rescue workers and said "I can hear you! The rest of the world hears you! And the people -- and the people who knocked these...
NO MORE YEARS: Economic Indicators Say Obama is Cooked
If performance has anything to do with it, Barack Obama's defeat in 2012 should be assured. Consider this laundry list of horribles from Commentary magazine: "Today we learned that in the first quarter of this year total economic output for the country grew...