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Hugh Hewitt: The Pelosivilles In Your Future
Hugh Hewitt's TownHall Blog — ... This is Pelosi's base and she dared not stand against them. UPDATE 3 : Dean Barnett assesses the fallout, both economic and political. He thinks the GOP takes the blame for the meltdown, but I don't think that is the case. In the old days the president and his party got blamed for such fiascos, but not that's not necessarily the case in a new media environment where all the facts are availabkle to any interested party. There is a huge anger building against all incumbents, and how it courses is anyone's guess at this moment.

From Conservatives, Support for the Financial Legislation
Shopfloor — ... significantly better and smarter than the original proposal, and the world has not burned down in the meantime. I think I would have voted against the original bill, but I think I’d vote for the revised one. It’s still awful, but I’m persuaded something of this sort is necessary, and the bill is very much improved—probably about as much as Republicans can reasonably expect when they’re the minority party in both houses. Dean Barnett, Weekly Standard, “State of Play“: Here’s what’s been lost in ...