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The Self-Correcting Blogosphere

I’m sorry that so many of my posts this weekend seem to be nothing more than blog navel gazing. In my defense, it isn’t my blog, I don’t blog, so it isn’t my navel I’m gazing at. But let’s examine this remark by Hugh Hewitt: HEWITT: Well, I’ve been a broadcast journalists for 15 years. […]

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Lack of posts

Sorry for the lack of posts, but I’m working on a post which will settle the hockey labor dispute. Oh, and it will also cause us to travel in space. Not really, of course. But I always wanted to do one of those Josh Marshall teasers. – Chris R

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Random Thoughts

Sorry to do a Larry King on you, but I’m just going post some random thoughts until I hit an optimal caffeine level: * What happens if you are a political movement based on outrage, but you control all three branches of government? For the right-wing, some are now outraged at, um, graffiti. (By the […]

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My case for cynicism

To follow up and respond to Ezra’s previous post concerning Gannon/Guckert. Does this story have greater significance than McCllelan’s credentialing? Potentially, yes. I disagree with Ezra here. There are potentially significant issues involved which should be answered, as well as tactical opportunites to exploit here. As much as I really don’t want my first substantive […]

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FAQ’s for a Guest Blogger

Q: Who are you, anyway. A: My name’s Chris Rasmussen. I’ve previously blogged here and here (all of my posts at that site have been scrubbed due to my calls for a mass suicide in the event Bush was re-elected). I’d like to thank Ezra, who I have admired for some time, for providing me […]

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Give A Warm Welcome

As I’ve alluded to a couple times, the last two weeks have been crazy/insane for me. Applications, midterms, book reviews…it was a perfect storm of deadlines. As of this morning, the craziness is over. Nonetheless, I’m going to take the weekend to chill out and conduct a Harding-esque return to normalcy. Your host here will […]

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Gunning for Gannon

Digby says: As I sit here listening to two congressmen on Inside Politics drone on about how we must restore civility to politics (now that the GOP controls all branches of government) I’m experiencing one of those rare times when I truly understand why people become Republicans. It’s because they have political instincts and we […]

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