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Sunday, Nov 8, 2009
It's been a shock and somewhat depressing to see just how much of the beautiful "change" rhetoric was just that - rhetoric.
Which brings us back to one of Glenn's eduring themes - the incompetance of the mainstream media.
It seems that not one journalist thought to ask Mr Obama "how, sir, precisely will you implement this change?"
or
"What are you going to do?"
or
"Who will you choose to help you accomplish this change?"
None the less we should remain cautiously optimistic.
The United States has just suffered a terrible eight years with an overconfident incompetent in charge. It is hard to imagine any intelligent man or women will be as bad as Bush - surely the odds are well against that!
Much of the initial coverage about Fort Hood turned out to be wrong. Is there anything wrong with that?
The accountability imposed by another country for the CIA's kidnapping and torture reveals much about our own.
Fox News' morning show plays to type, talking about whether Muslims in the Army should face "special debriefings"
The survivor and author is upset about comparisons some on the right are making to genocide
219 Democrats and one Republican join in favor of the legislation, which passed by a narrow margin
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