creators.com - 11/10/2008
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Mandate '08: Reagan vs. FDR So it has all come down to this. After two years and a quarter-billion dollars worth of ads, the pulverizing election has become a steel-cage match pitting rivals against each other and not Immigrants versus Natives, Americans versus McCain Banking On a Confederacy ...
creators.com - 11/17/2008
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creators.com —
Knowing When To Walk Away It wouldn't be
the George W. Bush we all know if our
shamed president didn't spend his remaining White House days in a final fit of polarization. That's what Bush's moves this week are clearly about: dividing not uniting. ...
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Crony Communist or Businessman? by David Sirota on ...
yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 11/5/2008
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yglesias.thinkprogress.org —
Wow. As David Sirota has documented in print
and Ali Frick in video form , pundits have
been all over the place declaring, without evidence, that America is a “center-right nation” irrespective of election outcomes or opinion polling on ...
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... would not simply be a non-ideological verdict against the status quo. It would be a clear repudiation of conservative economic ideas and McCain's claim that a more egalitarian approach to growth constitutes "socialism." McCain's attacks on Obama's thinking have been so forceful and direct that they require this election to be seen as a referendum that will settle a long-running philosophical argument.
GOING BIG
On the "Go Big" idea, here's what I wrote on 11/7/08:
The election became a choice between continued ...
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... simply be a non-ideological verdict against the status quo. It would be a clear repudiation of conservative economic ideas and McCain's claim that a more egalitarian approach to growth constitutes "socialism." McCain's attacks on Obama's thinking have been so forceful and direct that they require this election to be seen as a referendum that will settle a long-running philosophical argument."
GOING BIG
On the "Go Big" idea, here's what I wrote on 11/7/08:
"The election became a choice between continued ...
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