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More of the Real Sarah Palin...
...Palin vs. 'Palin,'" James Poniewozik writes, "Real Palin really sat down with Real Couric and gave a Really Bad Interview" [Oct. 20]. cbs broadcast excerpts from the interview over two nights, sadly not in its entirety. Will viewers see what wound up on the cutting-room floor? John Hammes, ATHENS...
Entering the endgame of a presidential election, gloves come off and campaigns often resort to less-than-honorable tactics to energize supports or sow doubt among an opponent’s potential voters. The McCain-Palin ticket has epitomized this fourth-quarter retreat into murky tactics, for example, with its use of Barack Obama’s middle name, Hussein, as political ammunition. Appealing to the worst of voters’ prejudices, such tactics are particularly fiendish for their ability to degrade even those who speak out against them. A friend of mine, stalwart of the Republican information network that...
...warnings from the moderator. The debate format included time for responses from the other debaters, as well as closing statements from each participant. Debaters took strong stances on various issues. Cavedon proposed a massive reduction in military bases stationed abroad and said that neither Barack Obama nor Sarah Palin is qualified to be president. While the debate didn’t devolve into character attacks, there was plenty of disagreement among participants. Dasher, an Obama supporter, and Cavedon, a McCain fan, disagreed on almost every issue. “I think Matt’s hand went up the moment...
...Sarah Palin has proved to be the more volatile of the two vice-presidential candidates, with 40 percent saying that the choice made them less likely to support the Republican ticket. Twenty-five percent said that McCain’s choice of Palin made them more likely to vote for the Arizona senator. On the other hand, 60 percent of those surveyed said that Obama’s choice of Joe Biden made no difference in their voting behavior...