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Duncan Hunter for President!
NRO ^ | 03 Nov 06 | Jonah Goldberg

Posted on 11/03/2006 10:13:06 AM PST by rellimpank

A border bonfire smolders.

There are two obvious ways to save the bankrupt liberal talk-radio network Air America: Get Al Franken some new, funny material, and hire a Lou Dobbs. I say “a Lou Dobbs” because the CNN host himself is probably too expensive, but his limousine populism is pretty easy to rip off: “Blah, blah, blah. Corporations are out to get you, Washington has sold you out, the fat cats have declared war on the little guy,” and so on.

The only hitch for liberals is that the “and so on” deals with illegal immigration, the issue that serves as the glue for American populist anger today. But liberals and Democrats won’t say anything serious on the topic. And in fairness, conservative Republicans have a hitch of their own: The leadership of their own party doesn’t want them to do anything about it

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To: unkus

McCain and Giuliani are unacceptable to the Republican base for obvious reasons.

Hope Hunter is a personable guy with solid conservative credentials. He seems so to me so far.


41 posted on 11/03/2006 12:57:59 PM PST by ZULU (Non nobis, non nobis, Domine, sed nomini tuo da gloriam. God, guts, and guns made America great.)
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To: bushfamfan
Sounds like my kind of guy. I also like Santorum.
42 posted on 11/03/2006 1:04:33 PM PST by fish hawk
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To: fish hawk

Hunters semi-presidential website (his Peace Through Strength PAC site) is www.peacethroughstrengthpac.com. It's got most of Hunter's issues.


43 posted on 12/07/2006 2:54:03 PM PST by uberjaeger
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To: rellimpank

if he's ever cursed i'm not voting for him...too much baggage


44 posted on 12/07/2006 3:00:21 PM PST by Swordfished
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To: rellimpank

Check out Hunter's new TV commercials. Currently airing in SC and other states:
http://www.peacethroughstrengthpac.com/


45 posted on 12/18/2006 6:38:08 PM PST by hos11
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To: SUSSA

We need Newt to be vice president on his ticket that will be all the popular recognition he will need.


46 posted on 01/27/2007 2:31:35 AM PST by nepppen
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