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marcambinder.theatlantic.com - 8/22/2008
Downhill On The Road To Denver
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Maybe Barack Obama should thank John McCain. McCain hands him this beautiful gift of an out-of-touch rich guy statement right when he's about to pivot to the economy, Obama gets to mock it all day long today, he baits McCain into unleashing some of the most negative ads he's likely to put out there, THEN announces his vice presidential friend. Then  he has a four day national commercial ...

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MIDDAY ROUNDUP
News — ... THE BLOGS: [image] Shays: I'm Part Obama, Part McCain - Todd Beeton, MyDD [image] Elitist? - Joe Sudbay, AMERICABLOG [image] Brooks Makes the Case for Biden - Jason Zengerle, The Plank [image] Obama: Do Business in China - Ed Morrissey, Hot Air [image] Obama's 'Underperformance' - Gary Andres, The Weekly Standard [image] Obama, Fan of China - Jim Geraghty, The Campaign Spot [image] Downhill on the Road to Denver - Marc Ambinder [image] Campaign Roundup - Steve ...

2004 coming back to haunt GOP
Daily Kos — ... So what's left? With "Obama is elitist" strategy in tatters, they are forced to change gears, try to build a new negative narrative. Ambinder notes the stark contrast: ...

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