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The gloves come off! Not…

How ugly did debate number two get? It didn’t… After all the talk about McCain getting ready to throw a dirt ball at Obama none of it seemed to materialize during the debate tonight.  How many more times will we … Continue reading

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Pre-Debate Unspinning

Some people are saying that Tom Brokaw will take it easy on McCain tonight because of his role in the NBC-MSNBC vs. McCain battle—where he’s been trying to convince the McCain campaign that NBC is not going down the liberal-commentary … Continue reading

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Veepstakes: The Debate

There were three things that surprised me when I watched tonight’s VP Debate.     Joe Biden and Sarah Palin have the same position on gay marriage and gay  rights…     Joe Biden made less than five jokes.     Sarah Palin … Continue reading

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Brooks: “Surprise me most” (with authenticity?)

In David Brooks’ latest column he asks the candidates to “double down on weirdness.”  His advice is based on an up-to-date analysis of the presidential campaigns from which he draws a few conclusions.  Here they are, in my own words:    … Continue reading

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