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  • As the pre-mortems begin, it's all over but the pouting.

    'A Man Not Of This Time' 2008

  • They are calling them “pre-mortems” — explanations in advance for what are expected to be Republican losses in the midterm elections next month.

    Bush = Truman? 2007

  • Another aspect the Lefty pre-mortems ignore is that throughout the process, the primary to sole imperative of Democrats was to "keep the process moving."

    Jihad Monitor 2010

  • ObamaCare cannot be pronounced dead until the Democrats start grumbling about his lack of leadership on the issue has some - on the Left, tellingly - writing pre-mortems on the effort.

    Hot Air » Top Picks 2010

  • What the pre-mortems leave out is that the Sen.te Finance Committee bill - which lacked the so-called "public option" - did get a vote from Sen. Olympia Snowe.

    Jihad Monitor 2010

  • ObamaCare cannot be pronounced dead until the Democrats start grumbling about his lack of leadership on the issue has some - on the Left, tellingly - writing pre-mortems on the effort.

    Jihad Monitor 2010

  • Another aspect the Lefty pre-mortems ignore is that throughout the process, the primary to sole imperative of Democrats was to "keep the process moving."

    Hot Air » Top Picks 2010

  • Accordingly, these pre-mortems from Ezra Klein blame the process.

    Hot Air » Top Picks 2010

  • What the pre-mortems leave out is that the Sen.te Finance Committee bill - which lacked the so-called "public option" - did get a vote from Sen. Olympia Snowe.

    Hot Air » Top Picks 2010

  • Accordingly, these pre-mortems from Ezra Klein blame the process.

    Jihad Monitor 2010

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