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By Donna Trussell - Politics DailyI loves me some mama grizzly Sarah Palin and her adorable Republican bear cubs running for national office -- Delaware's Christine "Never Mind What I Said Back Then" O'Donnell, South Dakota's Kristi "I Forgot My Court Date" Noem and Nevada's Sharron "Unemployed People Are Spoiled" Angle. And no, I don't love them because they're "unelectable." If you said that, bite your tongue. MSNBC pundit Chris Matthews bet Politics Daily's own David Corn that O'Donnell will win in November. Maybe that's a fake-out, but at this point in American politics, the fake is real, the real is fake, and the law of ...
Jeri Thompson Bashes Karl Rove: Are Conservative 'Feminists' Playing the Sexism Card?
By Matt Lewis - Politics DailyDelaware GOP Senate nominee Christine O'Donnell may well be the new face of conservatism. And while there would surely be some benefits to this, it could also fundamentally change some long-standing tenets of conservatism. A political party or movement isn't just defined by the policies it advocates, but also by how it fights (which actually tells you whether its members live their principles). For example, conservatives who argue in favor of free market economics typically don't criticize their adversaries for, say, being rich. With a few exceptions, playing the "race card," the "gender ...
Jeri Thompson Clears the Air
By Dave - Politics DailyJeri Thompson, wife of Fred and prospective First Lady, has been giving a spate of interviews lately, including this one today with her hometown newspaper, the Naperville Sun, where she tackles a couple of issues that have had people talking. ...
Jeri Thompson, No Mere Trophy
By David Knowles - Politics DailyJeri Thompson is still feeling defensive. That is understandable, given the harsh, sexist criticism from those who continue to see her as nothing more than a "trophy wife." In a new interview with People magazine, Mrs. Thompson directly addresses the accusation that has dogged her for some time:"I almost think they had to fabricate that trophy-wife stuff because there's nothing interesting to say."Nothing interesting to say? Talk about damning with faint praise. ...
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