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mad about messaging, mad about politics
McCarthy Revisited
Just when it looked like the McCain/Palin campaign couldn’t get any more divisive after the “palling around with terrorists” and “I love speaking in pro-American parts of the country” statements, they’ve managed to outdo themselves.
In a recent episode of MSNBC’s Hardball, Minnesota GOP congresswoman and McCain surrogate Michele Bachmann conjured up memories of Joe McCarthy [...] -
mad about messaging, mad about politics
The Palin Interview - Part One: Foreign Policy Flubs
It’s well-known by now that Sarah Palin loves to go moose hunting. But she looked more like a deer in headlights throughout much of her interview with ABC’s Charlie Gibson tonight. Her most notable stumble came when Gibson asked whether she agreed with the Bush Doctrine. After a pause and a blank stare (those headlights [...]
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mad about media, mad about messaging, mad about politics
Media Speak Bullshit
Having worked in television news for several years in a past life, it makes me (so) mad when I hear television news personalities use subjective terms to describe various people, situations, events, etc. Since we’re in the heat of a presidential election, this phenomenon is now being applied most to those running for president (and [...]
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mad about messaging, mad about politics
Campaign of whiners
It seems like the McCain campaign can dish it out, but they can’t take it. A few months after a senior McCain adviser referred to America as a “nation of whiners,” McCain and his staffers have become a campaign of whiners.
They’re a bit ruffled over all of the questions surrounding VP pick Sarah Palin. Or [...] -
mad about people, mad about politics, mad about sports
Patriotism Police
I’m driving home tonight listening to the truly terrible new sports radio station that’s been on the air for a couple of months. The hosts are comprised of a newspaper columnist who has neither a voice nor a face for radio (the face is worse), and a guy who was canned from the other sports [...]
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mad about politics
Hillary Clinton Part II
Not making any decisions tonight? Really Hillary? Hold on a sec. Obama has earned more than enough delegates to secure the nomination. McCain has declared that the general election has begun and that Obama is his opponent. Even Clinton supporters say she should pack it in. So what does she do in her post primary [...]
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mad about politics
Hillary Clinton
06.01.08 | Permalink | 2 CommentsWTF is up with Hillary? This past weekend the DNC Rules and Bylaws committee met and voted to split the Florida and Michigan delegates between Clinton and Barack Obama , even though both states knew they were violating party rules by holding their primaries early, and therefore would forfeit those delegates.
But Hillary bitched and moaned enough [...]
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