Daily Show

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On July 13, 2004
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While I'm sure most of you don't need me to tell you this, last night's Daily Show interview with Wolf Blitzer was a real gem. Catch the reply today if you missed it. Wolf came on with a toy model of the CNN election coverage bus,...

Da Bears

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On July 13, 2004

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Trapper John notes that Mike Ditka was one hell of a bad football coach. Hopefully the people of Chicago will remember this in November. I'm inclined to think that they will;.

The Dangers of Optimism

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In Robert Farley
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On July 12, 2004
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Check out the latest Zogby. Things looking very decent. The next four months are going to be murder. Can't get too optimistic, because I don't want to go through the next four years in a crushing alcoholic depression. Of course, if Bush wins, I'll probably do that...

Ain’t That Pretty at All

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William F. Buckley Jr. in the New York Times Magazine: NYT:It's not fair to blame the press. Some of your most inflammatory comments have been made in your essays and columns. In the 50's, you famously claimed that whites were culturally superior to African-Americans. WFB:The point I made...

Is the two-party system broken? pass.

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On July 11, 2004
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Brad DeLong offers a dissenting voice from the enthusiasm we've been seeing (and voicing ourselves) about Ehrenreich: I agree that Barbara Ehrenreich is a very smart and graceful writer, a keen analyst of American culture and society--she is worth, say, ten of David Brooks. But her brand of...

Polls

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On July 9, 2004

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If you're like me, you're incessantly worried about an event scheduled to take place in about four months over which you have virtually no control. For those of us following.

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