Sunday, November 1, 2009

CBS's Schieffer Accuses Limbaugh of Breaking White House's 'Truce' with FNC

Newsbusters "Rush Limbaugh's tough criticisms of President Barack Obama on Fox News Sunday “broke” the White House's truce with Fox News, Bob Schieffer suggested during an interview with Obama's Senior Adviser, David Axelrod, on Face the Nation."

Memo: It's officially safe to criticize Barack Obama

By Byron York "Among politically-crucial independents, [Obama's popularity] has fallen from 75 percent in January to 52 percent today. Numbers like that mean Obama's intimidation factor has disappeared. Luntz's memo gives health-care opponents a road map for taking advantage of that fact."

Adam Baldwin: Anguish of the Apostate: Second Thoughts Are Best

Big Hollywood "As a young & liberal parent, I’d discovered Rush Limbaugh. I’ve been a dedicated listener ever since. Rush’s countless words and twenty years of wisdom, provocations and humor is an inspiration to me and his tens of millions of listeners to read and investigate further controversial issues, current events, history, and philosophy." Adam Baldwin, actor: Related to the Baldwin brothers

It's the follow-through that matters in New York's special race

Washington Examiner "The GOP establishment is worried -- rightly -- about the risk of a Perot-style insurgency in 2012. Ross Perot's 1992 candidacy tapped authentic populist dissatisfaction and anger, even as it doomed the Republicans and handed the White House to Bill Clinton. Nobody in the GOP wants to go down that road again."