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Bush loyalist Fran Townsend joining CNN.

Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on May 5th, 2008 4:31 am by HL

Bush loyalist Fran Townsend joining CNN.
Last month, President Bush appointed his former Homeland Security Adviser Fran Townsend to the President’s Intelligence Advisory Board. Now, Townsend is picking up another job. Politico’s Mike Allen reports today that Townsend will be joining for Bush Press Secretary Tony Snow as a CNN contributor.

Last month, President Bush appointed his former Homeland Security Adviser Fran Townsend to the President’s Intelligence Advisory Board. Now, Townsend is picking up another job. Politico’s Mike Allen reports today that Townsend will be joining for Bush Press Secretary Tony Snow as a CNN contributor.

In Small Towns, Bill Clinton Finds A Campaign Niche

Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on May 5th, 2008 4:30 am by HL

In Small Towns, Bill Clinton Finds A Campaign Niche
LUMBERTON, N.C. — Bill Clinton swung open the screen door and stepped onto Baxter Williams’s front porch, its wooden floorboards creaking beneath him. The former president, a veteran speechmaker used to 50,000-seat stadiums and convention halls, sipped from a bottle of water and took in his latest…

The Willie Horton of the 2008 Campaign?
Conduct a thought experiment: Imagine that the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, former pastor to presidential candidate Barack Obama and preacher with controversial views, was not an outspoken black man but a white woman who penned her controversial ideas in a scholarly journal. If Wright’s views were the o…