Tag Archives: rumor

John Elway for Senate

Posted on December 17, 2008 by Lee

With Obama tapping Ken Salazar for the Interior Department, rumor has it conservative John Elway may step forward to run for his Senate seat in Colorado. This rumor –similar to one for Mike Ditka in Illinois– has come and gone … Continue reading →

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Reporting for Duty?

Posted on August 17, 2008 by Peg

My guess is that if I were a liberal, I would find Obama to be an attractive candidate.  Surely the man is well spoken, charismatic – and whatever else you may believe negative about him, Obama is nobody’s fool.  Even … Continue reading →

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Where’s Bush?

Posted on August 9, 2008 by Lee

According to rumor, President Bush is somewhere in this photo. I’ve looked several times. Haven’t yet seen him.

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Bobby Begins

Posted on August 5, 2008 by Lee

Rumors have it that Bobby Jindal will deliver the keynote address at the RNCC. Shlok Vaidya thinks the GOP intends to position Jindal for 2012, the way the Democrats managed Obama in 2004. Interesting and possible, although such things are … Continue reading →

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The Age of Counterknowledge

Posted on January 15, 2008 by Lee

Damian Thompson at the Daily Telegraph takes a trenchant look at the peculiar popularity and spread of preposterous conspiracy theories in mainstream modern culture. A development he blames on a Ballardian lust for sensation, the spread of the multiculturalist idea … Continue reading →

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