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Daily Archives: October 9th, 2008

Debating points

Speaking of Tuesday’s Congressional debate (see previous post): I know that the only way Republicans can win is by insulting the intelligence of the voters. It often works, and given their policies, they have no alternative. But isn’t there a limit? On more than one occasion during Tuesday’s debate, Sullivan lambasted Joe because, despite the […]

Beware the “L” word

There is a reason any politician should be a little gun shy about calling his opponent a liar. It’s almost an unwritten rule that you stay away from the “L” word (not “liberal”, this time). It’s a charge that’s awful hard to walk back, and if you can’t back it up you can make yourself […]