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Sarah Palin will be a major player in the 2010 and 2012 election cycles.  Her popularity is growing and President Obama's popularity is dropping. 

Everyone should be unsuccessful so successfully: From a losing vice presidential candidacy, Sarah Palin has bounced back as a best-selling author with plans to be a major player in next year's elections.

"It has been spectacular," Palin told USA TODAY in a telephone interview Thursday as she wrapped up a three-week book tour that has made her memoirs, Going Rogue, one of the top-selling non-fiction debuts ever.

Hugo Chavez is at it again.  He seems to think that he is the leader of the buffoons.  Well, he has a long way to go.  He will have to be more buffoonish than Fidel Castro.  Good luck Hugo.

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said he "still" smelled sulfur after President Obama made a keynote speech at the Copenhagen climate conference Friday, accusing the American president of carrying the same satanic scent that Chavez believes followed Obama's predecessor, George W. Bush.

Well, well, this is ironic.  World wide potentates are in Copenhagen to discuss global warming and are faced with one on the coldest winters in history.  Gosh, wonders never cease. 

Dec. 17 (Bloomberg) -- World leaders flying into Copenhagen today to discuss a solution to global warming will first face freezing weather as a blizzard dumped 10 centimeters (4 inches) of snow on the Danish capital overnight.

Denmark has a maritime climate and milder winters than its Scandinavian neighbors. It hasn’t had a white Christmas for 14 years, under the DMI’s definition, and only had seven last century. Temperatures today fell as low as minus 4 Celsius (25 Fahrenheit).