balloon-juice.com - 10/21/2008
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For John McCain :
As voters have gotten to know Senator Barack Obama, they have warmed up to him, with more than half, 53 percent, now saying they have a favorable impression of him and 33 percent saying they have an unfavorable view. But as voters have gotten to know Senator John McCain, ...
jeffreygoldberg.theatlantic.com - 10/20/2008
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jeffreygoldberg.theatlantic.com —
There was an astonishing quotation in a recent
New York Times story about John McCain from Robert
Timberg, a biographer and admirer of McCain's. Timberg told the Times reporter David Kirkpatrick that, "Political campaigns have a way of ...
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Mark Salter on the Press and John McCain
blogs.tnr.com - 10/22/2008
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blogs.tnr.com —
At our election discussion last week at the
Sixth and I Synagogue, Frank asked if anyone thought Obama
could lose barring some catastrophic external event. I happen to think Obama's chances of winning are upward of 80 ...
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How Obama Could Still Lose
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Lazy Sleaze
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan —
... killer, a sex predator and a dozen other things. You wonder why
McCain/Palin supporters feel like they can go to rallies and talk about
Obama being a Jew-bought Islamic radical cokehead forced abortionist
communist? Because it’s the standard that the campaign’s set by having
ridiculously drawn out public conversations designed to draw full
attention to the charges while laboring under the pretense that they’re
“debating” over using the smear.
(Hat tip: John Cole) ...
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