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The Limbaugh Plan

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With President George W. Bush and Vice-President Dick Cheney out of the White House and Tom DeLay gone from Congress, the left had been suddenly absent an unpopular right-wing figure.

Few Americans know who the congressional Republican leaders are. Even Sarah Palin is now four time zones away from Washington.

Enter Limbaugh.

Republicans should:

recognize that Americans voted for solutions, not for parties
44% (7 votes)
stick to their roots to regain American votes
19% (3 votes)
rally behind Limbaugh-esque anti-Obama rhetoric
0% (0 votes)
work with Democrats to achieve a moderate conservative agenda
38% (6 votes)
Total votes: 16

Democrats Switch Tone, Move to Seat Burris

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Roland Burris was appointed by Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich to fill Obama's senate seat.  Blagojevich, however, is accused of trying to sell the seat, which promped Senate democrats to turn away Burris when he came to take his oath of office.  But talks have started to seat Burris anyway, since--as one Democratic senator put it--Blagojevich "called their bluff."

DNC

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So it's official now, Obama's the Democratic candidate (by acclamation, courtesy of Hillary Clinton) and there have been a bunch of speeches, many of them quite impressive.  In reverse chronological order, the CNN reports on each of the more important events:

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