Sunday, December 23, 2007Image

On FNS, General David Petraeus said that the sudden drop in stories by the U.S. media on Iraq is “probably a sign of progress”: no news is good news. Asked if he would ever run for President, General Petraeus answered: “Sherman had it right.”

On TW, Rudy said that his campaign is concentrating on doing well February 5th and in Florida, though he continues to campaign in Iowa and New Hampshire. He said that he will appoint strict constructionist judges because he himself is a strict constructionist. (There’s his definition of strict constructionist, folks.)

Two alternate universes collided on MTP when Tim Russert chatted with Republican Presidential hopeful Ron Paul.

On FTN, Barack Obama said, in so many words, that he’s a uniter, not a divider. He defended his statement a Hillary candidacy would galvanize the Republican base, leading Schieffer to propose that she “brings out the worst in Republicans.”

Next on FTN, Mike Huckabee said that he’s going to change the Republican Party because it needs to be changed, to be more inclusive of those with less. He accused National Review mag and The Weekly Standard of “sounding like his opponents.”

On LE, Wolf Blitzer hosted his New Years Eve special episode – “The Best of 2007″ – and played a bunch of old interviews.

The show-by-show review is at RedState.com.