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Ex-Bush speechwriter denounces right’s ‘paranoid narratives’ about Obama
Conservative David Frum on Sunday criticized some on the right for embracing “false and paranoid narratives” about President Barack Obama that he said were contributing to a toxic political climate. “The thing I worry about is not rhetoric. It’s the construction of paranoid narratives,” Frum, a former speechwriter for President…
Conservatives praise Obama’s speech on Tucson shootings
The tragic shootings of a Democratic congresswoman and nineteen others Saturday did little to ease the vitriol in the national dialogue, but President Barack Obama’s speech saw liberals and conservatives converge with praise. In a televised memorial address Wednesday night at the University of Arizona, the president called for national…
Bush speechwriter: Republicans ‘work for Fox’
Conservative columnist and former George W. Bush speechwriter David Frum made waves earlier this week when he announced that the Democrats’ passage of health reform amounts to the GOP’s “Waterloo.” On ABC’s Nightline Monday night, Frum showed that he is clearly not happy with the direction that American conservatism —…
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