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The Real McCain
The Real McCain
Anne Applebaum and Joe Klein, like countless others, cannot support McCain because of his repulsive, vicious, negative, McCarthyite campaign and his unvetted spur-of-the-moment decision to pick Sarah Palin, an unhinged, know-nothing, delusional religious fanatic, as his veep. But Mickey ...
McCain Trusted More on Taxes and Economy
rasmussenreports.com — After several weeks of John McCain’s campaign attacks on Barack Obama’s tax plan and idea of “spreading the wealth around”, the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds voters trust McCain more than Obama on taxes, 47% to 45%. Two ... (more) McCain Trusted More on Taxes and Economy
The Undecideds
fivethirtyeight.com — Earlier tonight , I suggested that there were in fact proportionately more undecideds among white voters than black voters, as the McCain campaign claimed today . This was based mostly on a recollection of numbers that I'd looked at several weeks ago ... (more) The Undecideds
Making the case
washingtonmonthly.com — MAKING THE CASE.... Lawrence Eagleburger, deputy secretary of State under Bush I, has been a McCain campaign advisor and occasional surrogate for nearly a year. As it happens, once in a while, Eagleburger strays from the script -- and that's... (more) Making the case
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Politics Of Persuasion: Obama Hits Comfort And Leadership Notes, While McCain Hits New Petty Low
Firedoglake — ... Contrary to what the smears have pushed about Obama, it is those self-same tactics which have been so unforgivably unAmerican. Which call out to the worst of what is in us, and deliberately stoke the prejudices and hatred in our society to further divide the nation. Why? Because the GOP cannot win on its tired, failed ideas in another round of retread politics. Instead of coming up with better solutions to long-standing problems?  They preferred to fling poo.   Divisive and bitterly damaging -- perhaps McCain has nothing else. His well ...

Say what you will about Sullivan, but...
INSTAPUTZ — This is a hell of an intro: Anne Applebaum and Joe Klein, like countless others, cannot support McCain because of his repulsive, vicious, negative, McCarthyite campaign and his unvetted spur-of-the-moment decision to pick Sarah Palin, an unhinged, know-nothing, delusional religious fanatic, as his veep.Heh times a thousand.

Why I’m Voting For McCain Again
Jules Crittenden — ... Andrew Sullivan , who knows a thing or two about changing his mind every five minutes, informs:  Anne Applebaum and Joe Klein, like countless others, cannot support McCain because of his repulsive, vicious, negative, McCarthyite campaign and his unvetted spur-of-the-moment decision to pick Sarah Palin, an unhinged, know-nothing, delusional religious fanatic, as his veep … He goes on, blah blah blah about something or other, who cares? Sullivan just reminded me of everything I love about McCain-Palin. I’m back again. Never stop being a repulsive, vicious, negative McCarthyite, ...

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