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setting up the obama stage
The curtain rises and there she is, standing under a single spotlight, center stage. She is very pregnant, just in time tor the polls to open, just in time to steal any last minute thunder McCain might offer. She is wearing a Jackie Kennedy hairdo and hat. WELL, it could happen, couldn't it?
Posted to
Trailhead
by
zook
on
July 12, 2008
Down with Primaries!
This article is an obvious joke, but that fact that it's (somewhat) funny shows that it contains a grain of truth. There are two problems with primaries: (1) they keep getting earlier, and (2) only dedicated partisans vote in them. The solution for both of these is the same: do away with primaries. We got along fine without them for years, ...
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Low Concept
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Silent Cal
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August 23, 2007