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Lincoln Mitchell: Bill Ayers, Blackberries and John McCain

I hope John McCain brings up Bill Ayers every chance he gets in the debate tonight. McCain is trying to make the absurd and implausible argument that Barack Obama is somehow a terrorist or a threat to the US because he served on a board and knew Bill Ayers years ago. This is the kind of argumen...

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HuffingtonPost.com — October 15

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Icky Thump

The NYT has a chin-pulling piece this morning about race and the election. It includes this quote, from Harold Ickes: "If he were white, this would be a blowout," Mr. Ickes said. "I think the country has come a long, long, long way since the 1960s. I think everybody would ag...

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The Corner — October 15

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"I spit on it." [erv]

I fell in love with Claire McCaskill my Junior year of high school. I 'got' to go to Girls State, which was hands down, one of the worst weeks of my life. It was death by boredom (well, we almost died by tornado). The only time I smiled that week was when I got to hear Claire speak. She reall...

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ScienceBlogs — October 09

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Lincoln Mitchell: I'm Not NaÃ¯ve Senator: You're Just Wrong

These are the words I kept waiting for Barack Obama to say while I listened to Friday night's debate. I lost track of how many times John McCain called Obama naÃ¯ve, but it seemed like at least a dozen. You can be certain that some Frank Luntz type within the McCain campaign did foc...

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HuffingtonPost.com — September 28

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AP's Racist Poll: If Obama Loses It's Because He's Black

Are you getting tired of the mainstream media meme that if you're white and you don't vote for Barack Obama it's because you're a racist? Or that if John McCain wins, it's because he's white and Obama isn't?Well, on Saturday, the Associated Press and Yahoo News released results of a new poll, and...

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NewsBust...dia Bias — September 20

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What Is Going Wrong…

First and foremost, let’s all understand that this is an opinion, not an analysis. That said, fire at will. Why has this Presidential election become such a circus? Because Barak Obama and the Democrats had no election strategy planned out past the convention, that’s why. Long bef...

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Dean's World — September 16