A couple of things I learned from that last post:
1) Tagging “HuckaBurgers” four times will only yield you a count of one in the tag cloud.
2) The full excecution of this revolution in Tag Cloud Theory (I call it this in the hope that one day, I will be able to earn a PhD in [...]

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I don’t know about you, but I’m getting pretty tired of seeing Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama in big, bold letters every time I open AmhPub. (This from the Liberal Thoughter, and that’s another story.) So I’ve decided to do something about it. This post is tagged with anything I could think of that would [...]

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Sorry for the Slate obsession. But I love that they did this. If you’re freaking out as much as I am about Gary, Indiana, get on it.
[Update, 1:04 a.m.] Eric Schultz gives his math below. Union County is all out, and there are 7,000 or so residents, which translates to 1900-3800 votes and a likely [...]

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A couple of dumb Op-Eds in this morning’s New York Times: one by Bill Kristol, which is actually not that dumb, but includes this infuriating remark:
Some voters might think it would have been nice if Obama had been as angry in March at Wright’s disrespect to the United States of America as he was in [...]

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As usual, the best political commentary this week took place on The Daily Show and The Colbert Report. Of course, we’re talking about this whole “bitter/cling” flap, and the emergent accusations of Barack Obama’s “elitism.” John Stewart’s take (at 7:25) is precise and priceless. To the presidential candidates: “If you don’t actually think you’re better [...]

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