Now the election is over - for now, it’s time to announce a change at Macsmind. As I am a techie in my other incarnation I am going to be including tech news along with the usual in political and cultural news.
Look not only for news but commentary on tech [...]

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Like a bad dream made worse.
“Hillary Clinton plans to accept the job of secretary of state offered by Barack Obama, who is reaching out to former rivals to build a broad coalition administration, the Guardian has learned.
Obama’s advisers have begun looking into Bill Clinton’s foundation, which distributes millions of dollars to Africa to help with [...]

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Thus goes the Conservatism is Dead thread from the media. This time the “we’ve got to change” comes from Eric Cantor:
“Rep. Eric Cantor of Virginia, poised to ascend to House Republicans’ No. 2 leader this week, said the Republican Party in Washington is no longer “relevant” to voters and must stop simply espousing principles. [...]

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And only a tool such as Rather could get the tool paper of record to jump on this crap:
“When Dan Rather filed suit against CBS 14 months ago — claiming, among other things, that his former employer had commissioned a politically biased investigation into his work on a “60 Minutes” segment about President Bush’s National [...]

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Newsbusters has the scoop:

Mark notes that the FDIC is under the Bush administration now but is no doubt eyeing towards the future of an Obama administration. In any case you would expect a disclaimer any time the network reports on bailout related stories.

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Enough of this nonsense.
Gays around the country unwilling to accept that a majority of their fellow citizens will tolerate their lifestyles, but overwhelmingly refuse to let them marry, are trying by any means to get sympathy to overturn the will of the people. The issue was put up to a vote, as it [...]

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Via the NY Times:
“BAGHDAD — The Iraqi cabinet voted overwhelmingly Sunday to approve the security agreement that sets the conditions for the Americans’ continued presence in Iraq from Jan. 1 until the end of 2011.
All but one of the 28 cabinet ministers who attended the two-and-a-half-hour session voted for the agreement and sent it to [...]

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To hear lefties crow about conservatism is dead because we lost this election you would think they’ve been in power for years. But it’s been about 2 1/2 out of the last 8, and if you count congress it’s 2 1/2 out of the last 15. Hardly a dynasty.
It doesn’t stop the [...]

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I have been notified - but not verified - that the actual birth certificate mentioned in Philip Berg’s lawsuit is on it’s way to the US, where it will be distributed to media outlets. The certificate apparently shows that Barack Hussein Obama was born in a hospital in Mombasa, Kenya located in Coast [...]

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Jerusalem Post write Caroline Glick:
“As the election drew closer, the Obama campaign expanded its efforts to present its candidate as a foreign policy moderate. Moderate foreign policy advisers such as Ross were paraded before reporters. Both Obama and his surrogates insisted that he supports a strong American alliance with Israel. Obama abandoned his earlier pledge [...]

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