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Pat Cunningham offers an unabashedly liberal perspective on national politics. A note of caution: The language gets a litttle salty on some of the sites to which this blog links. So, don’t say you weren’t warned. By the way, this blog’s name is inspired by the Will Rogers quote, “All politics is applesauce.”

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Wall Street Journal: GOP coalition “fracturing”

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It says HERE that Colin Powell’s endorsement of Barack Obama “comes after a series of events that have pointed to the fraying of a Republican umbrella that has relied in the past on both moderates and conservatives to bulk up its governing majority.”

The article quotes Mark Corallo, a conservative GOP strategist as saying: ”The Republican Party is fractured. It is completely, utterly fractured.”

Here’s how Powell’s endorsement of Obama played on the other Sunday talk shows

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Arrests this year for voter registration fraud: Republicans 1, Democrats 0

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Don’t mention THIS to those strange folks who are obsessed with the ACORN non-story. It will only confuse them.

UPDATE: New Mexico Republicans BACK AWAY from phony vote-fraud allegations they were prepared to make against ACORN.  Funny.

Will GOP congressional candidates throw John McCain under the bus to save themselves?

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That’s what they did to Bob Dole in 1996, and the strategy seemed to minimize Republican losses in House races.

Stuart Rothenberg WONDERS if they’ll do it again this year.

Why Obama

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