Long-lost article by Obama's dad surfaces

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The Roaming Pope [Daily Briefing]
Published 4/15/2008 by Sara K. Smith at Wonkette
... By the logic of the famous "Bush Doctrine," this means that the most expensive and least competent debt collector of all will shortly be promoted to Secretary of the Treasury. [Washington Post] Northwest and Delta Airlines announced a merger plan, which will form a single giant robot god that will be the largest in the world. [Los Angeles Times] Barack Obama's dad wrote a paper once, and Politico has it, in full! It is "moderate and conciliatory." [Politico] Cuban-American voters have the chance to be pandered to by Republicans ...

All About Alleged Rapist Bill Cosby, Because April 15 Is All About How Other People Need To Start Taking Responsibility! [Crappy Hour]
Published 4/15/2008 by Moe at Jezebel
... about creating YET ANOTHER alternative tax system. Because, really, the problem isn't that the current system is too complex or anything which results in one's actual tax rate being significantly different from the supposed tax rate. MEGAN: And he's going to cut the corporate tax rate by 10% but no word on whether he'll eliminate credits which makes the rate companies actually pay lower than the real rate, either. MOE: Dude, honestly, I want Huckabee's tax plan. Especially today. Speaking of Obama and Marxism his father wrote an economic policy paper for some scholarly ...

All About Alleged Rapist Bill Cosby, Because April 15 Is About How Other People Need To Start Taking Responsibility! [Crappy Hour]
Published 4/15/2008 by Moe at Jezebel
... about creating YET ANOTHER alternative tax system. Because, really, the problem isn't that the current system is too complex or anything which results in one's actual tax rate being significantly different from the supposed tax rate. MEGAN: And he's going to cut the corporate tax rate by 10% but no word on whether he'll eliminate credits which makes the rate companies actually pay lower than the real rate, either. MOE: Dude, honestly, I want Huckabee's tax plan. Especially today. Speaking of Obama and Marxism his father wrote an economic policy paper for some scholarly ...

Grave Digging
Published 4/15/2008 by baldilocks at baldilocks
The Right has been musing about Obama's late father--a dyed-in-the-wool commie and from a Muslim family--for some time now, with most of it being irrelevant since the junior Obama was abandoned by his father. Now it's the Left's turn. At Politico, Ben Smith features an article written by the senior Obama,in which he discusses the Kenyan president's economic positions; Senior is basically asking whether the president should impose hardcore Communism on his country or go with baby steps. The president in question? The Kenya Republic's first, Jomo Kenyatta. The year? 1965. You ...