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By Denise Williams - Politics Daily(hat tip to Crooks and Liars) Conservative radio talk show host Lars Larson had the unfortunate chance to go one-on-one with a cranky Newsweek columnist Jonathan Alter on MSNBC's The Verdict with Dan Abrams the other night. The topic of conversation was the difference between Michelle Obama's "For the first time in my life I'm proud of my country" and John McCain's "I didn't love America until I was deprived of her company." Alter gets really cranky about 1:47 in... ...
Obama/Clinton Ticket: Be Afraid, John McCain
By Tommy Christopher - Politics DailyBe afraid, John McCain. Be very afraid. I'm going to do a Joe Namath here and guarantee victory in November for President Obama and Vice President Clinton. In the past several days, every single regular voter that I've talked to has said that such a ticket is a guaranteed winner, and I'm inclined to agree. The hardest part of this election, some would argue, will be engineering that ticket. I disagree. I wrote a piece back in March, or as it's known in campaign circles, The Paleolithic Era, making the case for a dream ticket. Check it out if you can, much of the analysis still holds true. One ...
Newsweek Ed: Hill's Campaign One of Worst Ever
By Tommy Christopher - Politics DailyBusiness and Media reports that, in an interview with Carol Joynt, Newsweek Senior Editor Jonathan Alter had some sharp criticisms of the way Hillary Clinton's campaign has been run: "I'd say it's one of the worst run campaigns in modern political history, and she is one of the better candidates. That's the irony – that she turned out to be a pretty darn good candidate." Alter told the audience gathered at Nathan's in the heart of the Georgetown neighborhood in Washington, D.C. on February 20 he thought many of the people running Clinton's campaign took her nomination for granted. ...
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