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From his October 21st column:
"Senator Harry Reid found himself trailing big in Nevada re-election
polls. He said he was misunderstood when he called George Bush a loser.
That's a compliment in Nevada, where a loser gets free drinks, a free room
and a free flight to Las Vegas."
"White House communications director Anita Dunn was videotaped telling a
college crowd her favorite political philosopher is Mao Tse Tung, the
founder of Communist China. She said she turns to him often. She just took
the lead in the White House competition to see who can make the best
Republican campaign commercial for next year."
"Wall Street resumed handing out huge bonuses to investment bankers Friday
when the Dow Jones passed ten thousand. Congress is just furious. They
want to know why Wall Street profits are so high while their money under
the table's remained the same."
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The Tea Party that counts is November 2, 2010
Mao is emintently quoatable:
"War is politics with blood; politics is war without blood," said Newt
Gingrich, Speaker of the House at the time.
"It's always darkest before it's totally black," said John McCain.
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