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  • Gail Collins hits, and also misses, the mark

    “Confessions of a Phone Solicitor” is the title of Gail Collins’ column in today’s New York Times. Here are some excerpts. [A] telemarketer named Ted Zoromski quit his job this week over John McCain’s message. Zoromski was prepared to nterrupt people during their dinner hours to encourage them to vote Republican. But when he got the script saying ...
    Posted to Today's Papers by mathpol on October 23, 2008
  • Gail Collins hits, and also misses, the mark

    “Confessions of a Phone Solicitor” is the title of Gail Collins’ column in today’s New York Times. Here are some excerpts. [A] telemarketer named Ted Zoromski quit his job this week over John McCain’s message. Zoromski was prepared to nterrupt people during their dinner hours to encourage them to vote Republican. But when he got the script ...
    Posted to Trailhead by mathpol on October 23, 2008
  • Barack Obama vs. Sarah Palin

    Obama Palin Is Hawaii really part of America? Is Alaska really part of America? Charismatic star power when speaking Ditto Sometimes sounds like an egg-head Sounds like a ditto-head Opponents try to paint spouse as not patriotic (''Proud'' statement) Ditto (Alaska Independence Party) Opposes more drilling for oil in Alaska Asked ...
    Posted to Politics by mathpol on September 11, 2008
  • Joe Lieberman: Traitor or Mole?

    Senator Lieberman's speech at the Republican National Convention, video and transcript, are in today's New York Times, among other places. Some memorable lines. Our first president, George Washington, in his farewell address, warned that the spirit of party [that is, partisanship] could be the worst enemy of our democracy and enfeeble our ...
    Posted to Politics by mathpol on September 3, 2008