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4 safe bets…

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Peter Wehner makes 4 sure-fire predictions about His Oneness:

http://www.commentarymagazine.com/blogs/index.php/wehner/52701

And Mickey Kaus has a typically sharp and funny comment on Obama’s obedience to LABOR:

http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/kausfiles/archive/2009/01/30/labor-payoff-of-the-day.aspx

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February 1, 2009 at 10:14 pm

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Governing by crisis…

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Kevin O’Brien has a good column on his take of Obama’s governing style:

http://www.cleveland.com.nyud.net:8090/obrien/index.ssf/2009/01/kevin_obrien_america_under_oba.html

and the excellent advice to get angry, not fearful.  Judging by conversations with my Congress critters’ offices, a lot of us have already taken it, but we’ll need to stiffen the pliable spines of the usual Senate Republican squishes.

You get the day off for the Super Bowl, then it’s back to the phones and keyboards,  Patriots!

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February 1, 2009 at 2:45 pm

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