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I gotta pull back from the 14 hours per day blogging. ...maybe I do have some content. Campbell Brown is no KO, but this is spot on. Emailed transcript from her show: Tonight the scape-goating of Sarah Palin. Whatever you may have thought about John McCain’s running mate… about whether she was ...
The McCain campaign’s classless cowards
The McCain campaign’s classless cowards
michellemalkin.com — The anonymous trashing of Sarah Palin by blabbermouth McCain aides who are leaking to Fox News is... disgusting. [...] Read the rest » (more) The McCain campaign’s classless cowards
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ace.mu.nu — « Scenes from the Divorce | Main | Chaos II -- why I'll be registering as democrat... » Anti-Palin McCain Staffers Begin Full-Scale Kneecapping of Sarah Palin Update: Bullshit Video of Bullshit Claims Now Available for Your Bullshit Enjoyment ... (more) Comments 11-05-08
John McCain's verdict on Sarah Palin: more trouble than a pitbull
guardian.co.uk — So now we know what John McCain really thinks of his running mate Sarah Palin – and... that's not just because of the awkward body language between them during his concession speech in Phoenix, Arizona. An exasperated McCain has been telling friends in ... (more) John McCain's verdict on Sarah Palin: more trouble than ...
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Around the blogroll and elsewhere: Because I am too tired to write
Brilliant at Breakfast — ... I want to muse on why it takes 14 hours a day to write "What Digby Said" and "Whee!" and I can get up at 5 AM, come up with what I think was a very good piece on the Obama win and still leave for a full-time job by 7:30 AM. ...

Campbell Brown rips McCain aides for blaming Palin for McCain loss: ‘You picked her.’
Think Progress — ... “John McCain, as he so graciously said himself the other night, lost this election. He lost it with your help, your advice, your guidance, and yes, your running mate recommendations,” she added. “And that is crystal clear to everyone, no matter how hard you try to blame Sarah Palin or anyone else.” (HT: Atrios) ...

Putting away the long knives
Political Animal — ... from yesterday, CNN's Campbell Brown did a nice job yesterday responding to the latest efforts of McCain campaign insiders dishing dirt on Sarah Palin. Atrios has the whole transcript , but Brown's message to the campaign insiders was rather straightforward: "[C]an I please remind you of one thing: you picked her . You are the ones who supposedly vetted her, and then told the American people she was qualified for the job. You are the ones who after meeting her a couple of times, told us she was ready to be just one heartbeat away from the Presidency. If even half of what you ...

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