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Stupidity

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On September 25, 2004
What's most amazing about the elements of the right who are fighting rhetorical battles on behalf of the president isn't so much the mendacity, although that can be pretty awe-inspiring. It's the unbelievably low assessment of the intelligence of their audience. The Weekly standard is...

McSweeneys

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On September 22, 2004

I don't know why I forget to read them for months at a time. This one renders all past and future David Brooks mockery obsolete. via Pandagon.

More Polls

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On September 22, 2004

I'm satisfied with the blogospheric account of the huge Bush lead in Gallup (signifigant oversampling of GOP, based on some crack-smokingly incomprehensible sample adjustment methodology). Now can someone tell me.

Stewart and O’Reilly

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On September 22, 2004
I'm sad I missed this, because it appears as though (it's hard to say without actually seeing it) Stewart did about as good of job as anyone I've seen actually remaining in some control of the content of this conversation with Bill O'Reilly. Getting the Saudi...

Blundering Ethicists

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On September 21, 2004
Circumstantial evidence suggests that The Ethicist(tm) might be listening to my advice (or Paperwight). Still, I'm not in the mood to be terribly magnanimous. The first two "corrections" offered this week deal with private property as opposed to other social goods. First, he reassesses his views on the...

Grover

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On September 21, 2004

Kos asks if he has no shame. The answer is clearly no, but the more interesting question is has he ever looked at voting demographics in this country?

1896

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On September 20, 2004

I had no idea about this, which I find fascinating. If I'm ever called upon to teach American political development/history and the 1896 election comes up, you can bet this'll be.

Kerry on Iraq

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On September 20, 2004
The fine people at Fox News were kind enough to broadcast Kerry's Iraq speech at NYU this morning, live and uninterupted. I've been surfing around looking for a transcript, or even a decent online recap, with no success as of yet. Choose your news here....

Panic

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On September 16, 2004

I know, I know, we're not supposed to panic. 6+ weeks to go, debates, etc. But I'm going to panic a little anyway, in response to the SUSA New Jersey, Florida.

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