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Misplaced Trust

Posted on June 6, 2010 by mero

If you don’t read Frank Rich’s weekly column in the New York Times, you really should start. As usual, his latest column is spot on: It’s this misplaced trust in elites both outside the White House and within it that … Continue reading →

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On the Money

Posted on September 9, 2009 by mero

This about sums it up perfectly (h/t AmericaBlog for this): President Obama is so wrapped up in his desire to be a different, more conciliatory, beer-summit kind of leader, he ignores some verities. Sometimes, when you’ve got the mojo, you … Continue reading →

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We’re Boned

Posted on September 3, 2009 by mero

In a recent post over at AmericaBlog that asked readers to offer their opinions on how Obama is handling health care, I offered this point-of-view: I sum it up as follows: We wanted a leader and we ended up with … Continue reading →

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Technology is Grand

Posted on January 23, 2009 by mero

You think your camera takes detailed pictures? Check this out. This was taken by some really sophisticated camera equipment is 220 photos stitched together to make a picture that’s the equivalent of 1400 megapixels. You can really zoom in on … Continue reading →

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Hope Dawns Anew

Posted on November 5, 2008 by mero

Embedded video from CNN Video I won’t lie. I don’t think I’ve ever felt so proud to be American. Technorati Tags: barack obama, president, victory speech

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