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Amerpundit is the chief blogger and founder of The American Pundit. His main interests include politics (of course), web 2.0, traveling, and history. He regrets his use of the pseudonym, but it's become a necessity in today's world.

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UAW To Run Pro-Bailout Ads

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

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Funny how these people that warn that if you don’t bail them out ASAP they’ll collapse, always seem to have money to burn while begging for our money. The United Autoworkers will run pro-bailout ads in multiple states in an attempt to guilt Americans into saving the industry for the umpteenth time. He also said the [...]

Believing the Call to be a Prank, GOP Rep. Hangs Up on Obama Twice

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

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Watch as the left slams her for being an idiot because she hung up on somebody fearing it was a prank. You know, after they slammed Palin for not hanging up on somebody because she didn’t think the call was a prank. Damned if you do, damned if you don’t… In a series of hang-up and [...]

How Much Did Chambliss Need Palin?

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

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Chambliss himself is saying that he can’t overstate what she did for him, but was she actually needed? The results from Georgia’s Secretary of State has him having won by 57-42%. The polls had him up by 5% before she even showed up to campaign for him. She certainly seems to have helped widen his margin [...]

Pakistan Hits Taliban Sites in Tribal District

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

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A likely attempt to take some pressure off of the Gilani government by appearing to be taking a tough stance against terrorists within Pakistan’s border. Of course, the government still refuses to help India by deporting the terrorists believed responsible for the Mumbai attacks, so… At least 30 Taliban militants were killed Wednesday during military air [...]

So, Uh, Islamist Terrorists Say They’ll Fight the Pirates

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

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A story truly soaked in irony. Or, as Kender MacGowan quips, thicker than Rosie O’Donnell’s thighs. Whom to root for here? On one hand you have Islamist terrorists vying for control in Somalia. On the other you have Somalian pirates taking hostages and demanding many millions of dollars for their safe return. Maybe they’ll just [...]

Obama: Remember that Whole Windfall Profits Tax Thing? Nevermind

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

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Back in June of this year, Barack Obama promised to punish oil companies by taxing their windfall profit in order to “help” families pay their energy bills. He said at the time: I’ll make oil companies like Exxon pay a tax on their windfall profits, and we’ll use the money to help families pay for their [...]