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Analysis: Palin’s words may backfire on McCain By DOUGLASS K. DANIEL …In her character attack, Palin questions Obama’s association with William Ayers, a member of the Vietnam-era Weather Underground. Her reference was exaggerated at best if not outright false. No evidence shows they were “pals” or even close when they worked on community boards years […]
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I conducted a two person focus group, in real-time, over instant message, with two Democrats, one male and one female. Both were surprised by how well Palin did. I was surprised by how well everyone was saying Palin did, more than I was surprised by Palin’s performance. I think Palin should send a dozen roses […]
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VP debate moderator’s impartiality questioned NEW YORK (AP) – PBS journalist Gwen Ifill, moderator of the upcoming vice presidential debate, dismissed conservative questions about her impartiality because she is writing a book that includes material on Barack Obama. Ifill said Wednesday that she hasn’t even written her chapter on Obama for the book “The Breakthrough: […]
When it comes to Sarah Palin, the media has been like a pack of rabid dogs going after every possible aspect of her life. Even some aspects of her life that are not at all possible. They say, as journalists, they have an obligation to dig into her background and help the public get a […]
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Is Joe Biden trying to find a way off the Obama ticket? Preposterous you say? How else do you explain Biden’s actions this week? Is he really that afraid of debating Sarah Palin.:)? A nice overview from Newsweek, Biden Turns on the Gaffe Machine In the past few days–just as Palinsanity has begun to die […]
The following is a response submitted to my local paper this afternoon… Editorial page editor Nelson Benton wrote the following this morning, “Democrats will be seeking to take advantage of Republican presidential candidate John McCain’s deregulation fervor in the weeks ahead.†No doubt the Democrats will try to blame McCain for this financial crisis. The […]
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We spent an hour talking about the week that was in lipstick politics. As I said on the blog earlier in the week, I thought McCain overplayed his hand, went too far and produced a dishonest ad. He compounded his mistake by bringing out Jane Swift as part of his “Truth Squad”. I also thought […]