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Goldwater and Romney each had a “47 percent” moment

September 19, 2012

Mitt Romney‘s unfortunate comments about writing off the 47 percent of Americans he considers moochers reminds me of similar comments …

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Bombs Away: What’s so bad about those negative ads?

June 18, 2012

You’ve probably already witnessed some the verbal hand-wringing in the news media about the toxicity of the political attack ads …

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Slow and Steady Wins The (Presidential) Race

May 23, 2012

Most football games are not won with a Hail Mary pass into the end zone. And most baseball games don’t …

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Mitt’s About to Enter “Goldwater Land”

May 17, 2012

In an otherwise-routine and undistinguished interview a couple of months ago, Mitt Romney hoped that former Indianapolis Colt’s quarterback Peyton …

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