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being a vomitous surfeit of Obamolatry in the press:

You can’t blame powerful people for wanting to play the press to peddle self-perpetuating mythology. But you can blame the press, already suffocating under a massive pile of blame, guilt, heavy …

…in this case, not the least because it posits an America where the Obamas exist outside of the federal government.

Of course, to truly buy into the thought experiment, one must pretend that Billy Ayers and his cabal of dirty …

Via Don Surber, an AP fact-checking of Obama’s speech which you should read in full, because it’s actually pretty good.

At the same time, VDH makes a few observations that I’ve been hammering on, and that more people …

But McCain did

Now, where is there any evidence that The One was ever prescient about the subprime meltdown as he claimed in the last debate? Anyone? Bueller?

Geraghty:John McCain, today, finally starts talking about Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, the irresponsible leadership at both, and the Democrats’ efforts to prevent serious oversight:

Our current economic crisis is a good case in point. What …

Of course, that was then…

And this is now: suddenly — after Bush administration attempts in 2003 to avert this crisis, as well as John McCain’s …

David Harsanyi, writing for the Denver Post:As we move towards a bailout in Washington, most of you have probably heard the canard that this mess was brought about by lack of regulation. This argument will typically include at least …

Unsurprisingly, deregulation is not to blame.

First, here are Charles Calomiris, professor of finance and economics at Columbia Business School and a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, and Paul Wallison, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, and …

An important timeline of events that led to the current financial crisis, and the attendant spin that is causing pedestrian poets to “lament” the potentiality of a revolutionary government overthrow. By way of, say, Larry Gelbart and …

If McCain and that part of the GOP who saw this coming don’t get out in front of this credit mess and start hammering away at the blame game the Dems and their media myrmidons are pushing, we …