Subject Change
Like a lot of political nerds I was eagerly anticipating Game Change, the excellent HBO movie about the 2008 presidential campaign of John McCain and Sarah Palin. Since I live on the Civilized West...
View ArticleTwo speeches by Joe Biden
In case you missed it yesterday, here’s the VP speaking to the NAACP in Houston. When Biden is on, he is very very good, a lot better than he is given credit for. Earlier this year, he related this...
View ArticleDNC day three reaction: making the case
This will be a bit shorter than the previous two reaction posts because I also want to talk about today’s jobs report, and what it might mean. After two incredibly emotional and uplifting days, it may...
View ArticleWell, that didn’t suck at all
I’ve watched nearly all of the presidential and vice presidential debates since 1988. (At first I had written that I’ve seen them all, but I may have missed one or two.) Last night was, without a...
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