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CNN’s Toy Obsession
I still can’t believe CNN pulled out its new hologram technology on election day. Apparently it requires 35 Hi-Def cameras… I’m sure this type of thing will be commonly used soon but I couldn’t help but laugh when I first … Continue reading
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Your mood on this historic election day
I just found a neat little tool at NYTimes.com that lets you see how people are feeling on this historic election day. It asks you to pick the one word that describes your current mood and then shows you the … 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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Palin Interview Roundup
Before I write a post about tonight’s VP debate, I thought it would make sense to post some of the clips from Sarah Palin’s interviews with Charlie Gibson and Katie Couric. This collection of clips was put up on talkingpointsmemo.com—they … Continue reading
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Onion News Network: Polling
Check out this satire clip from the “Onion News Network” making fun of ridiculous election poll news coverage!
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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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