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January 14, 2009

Obama's dinner with the wimpy (?) right
By Adam Reilly

Until I read this Michael Wolff piece, I hadn't known that Barack Obama recently sat down to dinner with George Will, Charles Krauthammer, David Brooks, and Bill Kristol. So: thanks to Wolff for that.
What's perplexing, though, is Wolff's description of Obama's dining partners:
By dining at George Will’s house with New York Times columnists William Kristol and David Brooks, and the Washington Post’s Charles Krauthammer, he’s single-handedly revived these guys' careers

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Barack Obama, Rush Limbaugh, Bill Kristol

November 13, 2008

New in the Phoenix: Fretting over the Fairness Doctrine
By Adam Reilly

In which I contend that the Right's anxiety about the FD's impending return is, in part, aimed at feuling opposition to Net Neutrality--and that Democrats should drop the former subject ASAP.

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September 25, 2008

McCain vs. the WSJ
By Adam Reilly

Yes, today's lead Wall Street Journal editorial has bad things to say about both John McCain and Barack Obama's responses to the ongoing economic meltdown. But it also praises Obama's desire to hold Friday's presidential debate as scheduled:
Mr. Obama was right on the merits, and politically shrewd, to respond to Mr.

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Wall Street Journal, Boston Globe, Barack Obama

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