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Jake Tapper at ABCNews raises some significant questions regarding conversations between the Obama campaign and Gov. Rod Blagojevich. Obama’s statement today on the matter: “I had no contact with the governor or his office and so we were not, I was not aware of what was happening.” But earlier David…
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Confirmation bias – A tendency to search for information that confirms one’s preconceptions. – David Myers, Social Psychology, 8th Ed., pg. 112. Confirmation bias – connotes the seeking or interpreting of evidence in ways that are partial to existing beliefs, expectations, or a hypothesis in hand. – Raymond Nickerson, Review…
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On the Supreme Court docket for Berg vs. Obama (08-570), there is a notation that on December 1, AZ attorney Lawrence Joyce filed a request to submit an amicus brief (friend of the court) on behalf of Bill Anderson. I spoke to Mr. Joyce who said he filed this petition…
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The Associated Press is reporting that SCOTUS will not review the Donofrio case. WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court has turned down an emergency appeal from a New Jersey man who says President-elect Barack Obama is ineligible to be president because he was a British subject at birth. The court did…
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Tomorrow the High Court conferences over Donofrio vs. Wells. According to reporting by James Janega of the Chicago Tribune, the case has little chance of succeeding. Legal experts say the appeal has little chance of succeeding, despite appearing on the court’s schedule. Legal records show it is only the tip…
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The Obama for America store has some items for your holiday gift giving needs. For that cold loved one, maybe someone who didn’t vote for change: Warren — This holiday season, celebrate the historic accomplishment of our movement for change. Treat yourself or a loved one to a limited edition…
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Although no one has mentioned the ads in the left hand column of the blog, I thought I should explain why they are there. My blogoverlord and ace photog Paul will benefit from any purchases made via a clickthrough so if you are in the market for a camera or…
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In the mood for some tuneage? I like this one.
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United Auto Workers got the memo. Better do something. I wonder what the concessions will be. CNN Money says the CEOs go to DC today and UAW is getting together tomorrow. Why would the auto CEOs go to DC with new business plans but without knowing what the Unions might…
