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May 2008

• Shock effect of bad news wears off

  May 17, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  Americans feel lousy about things -- the worst they've felt since Jimmy Carter was president, a new consumer confidence survey shows. more

• Obama Or Carter?

  From The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan  |  May 17, 2008

  Marc cites CNN's Ed Henry: While the words Barack Obama were never used White House aides privately admit the President referring not just... more

• Goldberg Gets Jewy With Obama

  From The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan  |  May 12, 2008

  A fascinating interview with my colleague, Jeffrey Goldberg: Obama and I spoke over the weekend about Hamas, about Jimmy Carter, and about... more

• Political Economy: Misery Loves Company

  From CQ Politics  |  May 11, 2008

  It’s been decades since Jimmy Carter used the famed “misery index” to defeat President Gerald R. Ford in 1976, or since Ronald Reagan turned... more

• Patt Morrison: Baseball Talk ... and Talk ... and Talk ... from...

  From Huffington Post  |  May 9, 2008

  Jimmy Carter's mom loooooved the Dodgers -- the Brooklyn Dodgers. The former president told me so when I interviewed him this week: ``she... more

• Jimmy Carter, The Full Definition

  From Extreme Mortman  |  May 9, 2008

  Nice opening to this post in The Chicago Tribune’s The Swamp: House Republican Leader John Boehner stepped to John McCain’s defense... more

• Pious Amorality

  From The Corner  |  May 9, 2008

  In what I think was a rephrensible one-sided Jimmy Carter article in the Guardian condemning Israel for the conditions in Gaza, I was struck... more

• Boehner links Obama to Jimmy Carter

  From The Swamp  |  May 9, 2008

  By Jill Zuckman House Republican Leader John Boehner stepped to John McCain's defense late Thursday night, comparing Barack Obama to former... more

• Mr. Voting Rights Says Florida & Michigan Should Not Count

  From Political Punch  |  May 8, 2008

  Former President Jimmy Carter told Jay Leno on "The Tonight Show" today that the Michigan and Florida Democratic primaries should not count... more

• Dem elder switches to Obama

  From The Swamp  |  May 7, 2008

  by James Oliphant A Democratic Party statesman has emerged to implore Hillary Clinton to abandon her quest for the presidency. Al Gore... more

• Wall Street Journal Wit

  From The Corner  |  May 7, 2008

  Someone is being puckish at the Journal's editorial page. In the 'Divided for Obama' piece today, highlighting putative nominee Obama's weaknesses... more

• Ron Paul's 'Revolution:' Box Office

  From The Swamp  |  May 1, 2008

  by Whitney Blair Wyckoff He couldn't win a single state, but it looks like erstwhile presidential hopeful Ron Paul is beating the other... more

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