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To: i-node who wrote (455625)	2/11/2009 11:49:15 AM
From: Peter Dierks	1 Recommendation Respond to of 1575428

Obama White House coordinating 527 attacks on GOP? posted at 11:34 am on February 11, 2009 by Ed Morrissey Remember when the Democrats had their panties in a wad over the presence of Karl Rove in the Bush White House? They objected to the politicization of the executive branch and the apparent and alleged political coordination between Rove and outside groups. Now that Barack Obama has cleaned out the White House, though, things like that will never, ever happen again. Right? ... ... they (Presidential aides) were briefed while the ad was in production, according to a Democrat familiar with the discussions. ... Message 25404126

To: i-node who wrote (455625)	2/11/2009 1:00:47 PM
From: combjelly	Read Replies (4) \| Respond to of 1575428

"Second time in a week some liberal has called for the Fairness Doctrine to return." Looks like the wingnuts kept harping on it enough that they decided that whatever upsets them the most must be desirable. Still, no chance of effective legislation being written. "Wasn't it you claiming nobody was thinking about this? (I know, you'll deny it)." Yes. And, at the time, it was true. But, with the media asking about it at every turn, prompted by the wingnuts spinning in place over it, they are warming up to the idea.