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As they say, "great trains . . ." Glen has posted a response (at TennesseeFree) to Newscoma's "Girl Politics" post, so I thought I'd post my Friday night draft on the subject. I have a little different take on it, but . . .

Congressman Marsha Blackburn has returned from Arctic Alaska and is now more committed than ever to allow drilling there:

Blackburn Returns From The Arctic

A discussion of the racial implications of John McCain’s continued attacks on Bracak Obama’s qualifications:

I think I’m not going to be amazed, that I’m desensitized to the cover-yer-arses excuses by politicians. But then lo and behold, I find that I am.  Governor Bredesen has said what we’ve got here with this ole’ Highway Patrol stuff is just one “nosey” Highway Patrolman.  Kind of like your mother in law just snooping through your drawers.

Many speeches were made and many a candidates were recognized at Saturday’s Davidson County Picnic and Straw Poll but it was one man’s lack of recognition that stood out during

A Megachilidae is a type of bee.

“Let no one be discouraged by the belief there is nothing one man or one woman can do against the enormous array of the world’s ills - against misery and ignorance, injustice and violence…Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total of all those acts will be written the history of this generation…

Does Obama really want unity? Doubtful. Liberals don’t mean unity, they intend that conservatives capitulate. Dennis Prager has a great column out on the subject. Here’s a small portion, but I encourage to click over and read the entire piece.

From Prager over at Townhall: