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Palin prepares for debate by courting the “soft bigotry of low expectations”

Thursday, October 2, 2008 at 5:06 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

It’s time that normal Joe Six-pack American is finally represented in the position of vice presidency (sic). This was Gov. Sarah Palin’s folksy attempt to justify her inability to speak intelligently in recent interviews about anything except hunting moose and drilling oil pits.  But this populist spin is patent nonsense.  Because any normal Joe Six-pack would… Read more.

Barack Obama’s VP nominee: Joe Biden…?

Friday, August 22, 2008 at 6:35 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Washington has been abuzz this week with speculation about who presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, Barack Obama, will choose as his vice presidential running mate.  And the consensus seems to be that Obama will choose Delaware senator, Joe Biden.  I agree.  Frankly, thanks to Russia’s invasion of Georgia 10 days ago, Obama had little choice. But instead… Read more.