Newsweek's "Conventional Wisdom" column is a weekly window into the leftist soul of the editors at the weekly magazine. This week's CW is no different, as it insults the GOP conservative base as "nativist" while boosting Sen. John McCain, disses conservative Fred Thompson, lauds Hillary Clinton's "blood, sweat and tears" win in New Hampshire:
Obama
From sure thing to even odds. Needs to show he can get waitress-mom vote.
McCain
Mac is back! But won’t get amnesty from GOP nativists for his “Amnesty Bill.”
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Thompson
Mr. Sleepyhead wakes up in time to bash Huck. Go back to bed, Fred.