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Chris Wallace / Fox News:
Transcript: Vice President Cheney on ‘FOX News Sunday’ — WASHINGTON — “FOX NEWS SUNDAY” HOST CHRIS WALLACE: And hello again from FOX News in Washington. In exactly 30 days, President Bush and Vice President Cheney leave office. — Their eight years in the White House have been marked …
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Andrew Sullivan / The Daily Dish:
The Right To Dissolve The Constitution — One thing you have to concede to Dick Cheney. He says what he thinks. And so we get this: … The irony seems lost on him. How can the suspension of all laws into the power of the executive branch in wartime be seen as a defense or protection of the Constitution?
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Shannen Coffin / The Corner:
Biden Reinforces the Point — Vice President Cheney had a little fun at his successor-to-be's expense today, telling Fox News Sunday that he didn't take Joe Biden's criticism of his tenure too seriously because Joe Biden doesn't know the Constitution from a hole in the ground.
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Bill Sammon / Fox News:
Cheney Mocks Biden, Defends Rumsfeld in ‘FOX News Sunday’ Interview — In one of his last interviews before leaving Washington, D.C., Vice President Cheney, a 40-year veteran of Washington politics, tried to straighten out a few misconceptions about his tenure and the way the executive and legislative branches are supposed to work.
Ryan Powers / Think Progress:
Cheney: I told Leahy to ‘f*ck’ himself because ‘I thought he merited it.’ — This morning on Fox News Sunday, host Chris Wallace asked Vice President Cheney about his now infamous June 2004 exchange with Sen. Pat Leahy (D-VT), when he told Leahy to “f*ck yourself.”
Bob Ostertag / The Huffington Post:
Why Gay Marriage is the Wrong Issue — It's just plain sad what the gay and lesbian movement has come to. November 4 was so extraordinary, so magical. The whole world seemed to come together. Except for gays and lesbians in California. We were supposed to feel crushed over Proposition 8.
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Associated Press:
Lawmaker says ‘no’ to Rev. Warren at inauguration — WASHINGTON (AP) — The first openly gay member of Congress said Sunday it was a mistake for President-elect Barack Obama to invite the Rev. Rick Warren to deliver the invocation at his inauguration. — “Mr. Warren compared same-sex couples to incest.
Christina Hoag / Associated Press:Pastor Rick Warren preaches love for all, defends his invitation …
Steve Young / The Huffington Post:Pastor Rick Warren Likens Gays To Pizza
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Jennifer Parker / George's Bottom Line:
Exclusive: Obama's Blago Report: Only One Rahm Call to Governor — Sources tell me that the Obama team's review of contacts with Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich will show that Rahm Emanuel had only one phone conversation with Blagojevich. — The contact, described as a “pro-forma” …
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Willie Brown / San Francisco Chronicle:Illinois governor seems to be growing stronger
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Don Surber
Ed Morrissey / Hot Air:Blago-Rahma: Only one call between Blago and Emanuel?
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Michael / Petrelis Files:
Sully = Zero No on Prop 8 Donations? — Hey Andrew, — I was checking the SF Chronicle's search engine for donations to either side in the battle over Prop 8 and your name didn't turn up. Your husband, Aaron Tone, also appears to have not donated to the campaign to defeat Prop 8.
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Riehl World View
Jon Sinton / Wall Street Journal:
Limbaugh Is Right on the Fairness Doctrine — Liberals don't need equal-time rules to compete. — Conservative talk radio has worked itself into a tizzy lately over the rumored revival of the Fairness Doctrine — the FCC policy that sought to enforce balanced discussion on the nation's airwaves.
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Joe Gandelman / The Moderate Voice:
Birth Of The Professional Obama Haters — Every President has had his contingent of seemingly professional haters, sometimes stemming from policy but sometimes stemming from the need to market an opposition persona, increase readership or an audience, or rally partisan followers to do battle to halt specific polices.
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Matt Richtel / New York Times:
More Firms Cut Labor Costs Without Layoffs — Even as layoffs are reaching historic levels, some employers have found an alternative to slashing their work force. They're nipping and tucking it instead. — A growing number of employers, hoping to avoid or limit layoffs …
Michael Portillo / Times of London:
Britain has lost the stomach for a fight — Last week Gordon Brown announced a date for Britain's withdrawal from Iraq. Most troops will be back in time for a spring general election. The prime minister posed with soldiers and expressed his sorrow over yet more fatal casualties in Afghanistan.
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