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Just asking
10 comments March 13th, 2008
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When Democratic New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer was found to have patronized hookers, he was quickly hounded into resignation — and rightly so.
When Republican U.S. Sen. David Vitter (above) Â was found last year to have patronized hookers, he was greeted upon his return to the capitol with a STANDING OVATION at a GOP Senate caucus. None of his colleagues demanded his resignation, and he’s never tendered it.
My question: Why the difference?
Just asking.
‘Clinton is in a bad place’
5 comments March 13th, 2008
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Trailing in states won, popular votes, delegates and money, Hillary Clinton’s ONLY AVAILABLE STRATEGY is to tear down Barack Obama.
I still would vote for her over John McCain in November, but my commitment in that regard is rapidly weakening as she and her handlers further disgrace themselves.Â
POSTSCRIPT: Downticket Democrats have GOOD REASON to hope that Obama is the nominee.
Here’s a centrist view on separation of church and state
2 comments March 13th, 2008
THIS GUY says the First Amendment allows for “a fair amount of church-state mingling.”
I’m not sure I agree with his take on the matter, but the points he makes are provocative.
POSTSCRIPT: THIS POLL from last summer shows that most Americans are wildly ignorant of the historical facts about the Founding Fathers, religion and the Constitution.
