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Click here to visit the new home of Politics Daily!I recognize that the mood in the U.S. isn't particularly buoyant right now. Between high unemployment rates, a recent near-miss terrorist attack, and the collective angst around the future of health care reform, Americans of all political stripes are pretty gloomy. Which is why I was shocked to meet someone the other night who's betting the farm on America in the long run. He's a British businessman whom I met at a dinner party. And he recently made the very calculated choice to move his wife and two children to New York City . . . for good. As an American who's lived in the U.K. for 3½ ...
Update: Here's another clip of McCain trying to dial back a hostile crowd. As I said before, McCain is making a good start, but he has to follow through with some acknowledgment of his part in this ugliness. The McCain that many Americans used to admire would do it.I want very much to give credit to John McCain for finding his sense of decency. In my kindest thoughts about the GOP candidate, I think he was an honorable man, being pushed by rabid strategists into an ugly, incendiary strategy.At a rally today, McCain was forced to defend Obama, and I think I detected sincere regret in McCain's ...
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