Bill Whalen
Bill Whalen
William Patrick Whalenwas an American football center who played for four seasons for the Chicago Cardinals of the National Football League from 1920 to 1924...
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We could have a governor who is empowered and chastened at the same time. He'll be empowered if some of his measures pass, but chastened because he had to work hard for it and his popularity was cut in half.
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Smart conservatives know this: Love him or not, he's the only game in town for Republicans.
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The 'O' in GOP sometimes stands for overreact, and given the chance to throw a temper tantrum, they will.
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My kids are grown and gone, but I remember just how violent even cartoons were. In fact, we even pulled the television out of the house for awhile. I saw the effect.
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She is an all-purpose irritant, ... who would have tried to get under his skin. They kept her off the stage.
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The more she talks, the more problems she seems to create for herself either aligning herself with dictators, or more out-of-bounds comments. ... Her presence just grates the more she's out there.
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It's a shame having a building there and not being able to develop it to its full potential.
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It's throwing darts at the president, and the president has a pretty thick hide on these matters. Look at who's working for Arnold these days; they have a pretty good barometer on how far you can push the president.
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What he's cleverly done in the last couple of weeks is taken food off the Democrats' table.
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His base is still united and firmly behind him. And if you talk to smart Democrats, most will tell you they would love nothing more than to see another candidate in the primary who would excite the party.
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If there was a change of heart in Washington and the focus became less on trade and more on human rights and the military, then states will find themselves in an awkward position.
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The governor is engaging in very clever politics. By introducing a massive infrastructure bond, freezing (higher education) tuition hikes, he is taking food off the Democrats' table in November. And in true 'Godfather' style, he's making them offers they can't refuse.
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The president could announce a cure for cancer, and the pictures would be some protesters from Code Pink trying to put a pie in his face.
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when he joined the campaign two years ago to oust and succeed Governor Gray Davis. ''He used to be a celebrity, then he became celebrity/politician Schwarzenegger. And now, he's more politician.