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The Wall Street Journal asserts that it was West Virginia as much as Florida or Tennessee that was the state Al Gore should have won but didn’t it 2000:

TNDP Chairman Gray Sasser is calling on our Senate delegation to reject and denounce the TNGOP for their attacks on the Obama family:

It's like Mr. Ed. He didn't actually talk...He was a horse and he just moved his mouth and someone put words into it. Ronald Reagan was Peggy Noonan's Mr. Ed. Imagine his mouth moving, one more time just for fun...

... "We can't let the Democrats take our issues."... And those issues would be?

"We can't let them pretend to be conservatives," he continued... Why
not? Republicans pretend to be

I keep hearing Democrats (like Carville) and Republicans equate Barack Obama's coalition with Adlai Stevenson...so is this going to be Obama's map (Eisenhower - Blue, Stevenson - Red)?

Instapundit reports bad news for Republican from the NRA Convention in Louisville:

Yes, our esteemed Governor Bunker is forced to cut State jobs to save save teh budget. NTTAWWT, but I think he should have kept a lid on all State...expenditures, for both of his elected terms. It seems that the lid came off after that re-election; legacy-building was in the plans.

Now, the layoffs are scaring rank-and-file Democrats who want to slather more largess on the unfortunates who

Nice to see that the same folks who brought you the Harold Ford, Jr. Mandingo ads are being used to beat up on a guy's wife.

Legislators and the Governor are at odds over the details of the buyout offers Gov. Bredesen wants to give state employees in order to cut reoccurring expenditures:

Dan from Xark! discusses Obama’s executive skill:

Clearly a shot at Obama. CNN reports:
White House aides are acknowledging that this was a reference to the fact that Sen. Obama and other Democrats have publicly said that it would be ok for the U.S. President to meet with leaders like the Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad.
Funny, Bush’s own Defense Secretary said yesterday the [...]