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Hey Bird Dog, we all get drawn into the race discussion. I think it's actually healthy for the country, although not for Hillary.

The only thing worse than a populist, bible-thumping, soft on immigration, liberal Republican ex-governor is a flip-flopping, populist, bible-thumping, soft on immigration, liberal Republican ex-governor. Huckabee would make me quit the party were he to gain the nomination. I was already put off by the guy but his pandering and 180 degree turns are beneath the GOP standards.

Troop levels in Afghanistan to rise to 2001 levels.

Wall Street wants a rate cut. Will Bernanke make the smart move or not?

Terri:

I’ve asked in the past what it was that Hillary “changed” that made her an agent of “change” that would be a better kind of “change” than Obama can give. So far the only answer received is that she’s a woman (and probably old enough to have gone through “the change”)