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  1. Abu Ayyab al-Masri.

    Althouse - May 9, 2008

    Captured.

  2. "Yes, we would have had a murderous civil war..."

    Althouse - May 5, 2008

    "... but it would have been quicker than the one we have been baby-sitting for five years." Ah, to have a way with words!

    Also tagged: andrew sullivan

  3. Thoughts on reading the transcript of Barack Obama's press conference about Jeremiah Wright.

    Althouse - May 1, 2008

    Let's read the transcript of Barack Obama's press conference about Jeremiah Wright. I'll make some excerpts and comments, concentrating on things other than the quotes I read yesterday (which I discussed here): The

    Also tagged: movies, religion, bush, nixon, obama, rhetoric, racial politics, jeremiah wright

  4. Debate tonight. I'll be liveblogging.

    Althouse - Apr 17, 2008

    Watch this space. It will be elongated — starting at 8 Eastern Time — with quirky observations and peevish intuitions. I'm very interested to see how those two relate to each other after all these (nasty) weeks apart

    Also tagged: religion, israël, children, iran, pennsylvania, debate, taxes, guns, obama, hillary, simulblogging, jeremiah wright

  5. "Phony, academic-sounding verbal junk... trying to talk like effete characters from Victorian novels...."

    Althouse - Apr 13, 2008

    I've been ignoring this Dick Cavett thing in the NYT that's been sitting at the top of the most-emailed list for days, but now I'm reading it. I don't want to delve into Cavett's earnest opposition to the war — he's

    Also tagged: language, writing, military, dick cavett, obama, aesthetics, rhetoric, josh marshall, orwell

  6. The Senate hearing on Iraq.

    Althouse - Apr 11, 2008

    Summarized.

    Also tagged: congress, mccain, lindsey graham, lieberman, hillary

  7. "A year ago, the president said we couldn't withdraw because there was too much violence."

    Althouse - Apr 9, 2008

    "Now he says we can't afford to withdraw because violence is down." Ted Kennedy to General Petraeus. Me to Ted Kennedy: A year ago, you wanted to give up because we were losing, and now, you want to give up because

    Also tagged: ted kennedy

  8. "Anyone can go to Baghdad. Real men go to Tehran."

    Althouse - Apr 9, 2008

    Says Dick Cheney on page 2 of the screenplay to the Oliver Stone movie about George Bush. Via The Hollywood Reporter.

    Also tagged: iran, oliver stone, bush, cheney

  9. "What I've also said is: I will always listen to the commanders on the ground."

    Althouse - Apr 7, 2008

    The Republican National Committee releases an effective video juxtaposing statements about Iraq by General Petraeus, Hillary Clinton, and Barack Obama: ADDED: Here's a big WaPo article on Bush's reliance on Petraeus's

    Also tagged: technology, bush, obama, hillary

  10. "Condoleeza Rice has been actively campaigning" to be John McCain's VP pick.

    Althouse - Apr 7, 2008

    Says Republican strategist Dan Senor. “There's this ritual in Washington, the Americans for Tax Reform, which is headed by Grover Norquist, he holds a weekly meeting of conservative leaders, about 100, 150 people

    Also tagged: mccain, lieberman, gender politics, condoleezza rice, racial politics

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