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Groups say HPV vaccine is safe, call Bachmann wrong on the issue

By | 09.14.11 | 9:25 am | More from The Minnesota Independent

Michele Bachmann was the target of harsh criticism Tuesday after she asserted that the human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine could cause mental retardation. For once, people from both sides of the political spectrum, health professionals and advocates for people with disabilities all agreed: Bachmann got it very wrong.

What’s next for the Tea Party?

By | 11.09.10 | 1:10 pm

The Heritage Foundation just wrapped up a panel discussion to that effect, called “Where Does the Tea Party Go from Here?” Panelists included Billie Tucker, executive director of the First Coast Tea Party in Florida, Ed Morrissey from Hot Air, and Byron York, the chief political correspondent for The More…

American Family Association Goes After CPAC, HotAir.com

By | 02.23.10 | 5:29 pm

Via Ben Smith, I see that the America Family Association’s Bryan Fischer went nuclear over CPAC’s inclusion of GOProud and included some surprisingly hard swipes at HotAir.com, whose chief blogger Ed Morrissey is one of the best-liked people on the right. How to gauge that? Not only did More…

John Ziegler Attempts to Bribe David Keene

By | 10.20.09 | 11:04 am

I’m a little late to this, but Ed Morrissey, one of the best conservative bloggers out there, has a must-read recap of this past weekend’s fifth annual Western CPAC. Morrissey was not impressed by the conference, and suspicious of the motives of many organizers.

While I had several great

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Fear of a Palin Planet

By | 06.12.09 | 5:18 pm

Ed Morrissey, one of the smartest rightbloggers around, is nonetheless prone to writing things like this about Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin’s made-for-US Weekly feud with David Letterman:

Letterman and his ilk can continue to make all of the coverage about Palin revolve around her daughters, forcing her to respond

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