The setting was the first Democratic presidential debate of the 2008 campaign, a surprisingly sedate and meandering affair, filled with as many moments of awkward humor as memorable insight into the qualifications of the candidates or the policy differences among them.
PARAGRAPH 1 OF THE REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE STORY (May 4):
The 10 declared Republican presidential candidates met together for the first time here Thursday night in what amounted to a tentative but occasionally vibrant competition to define the party’s ideology and agenda in a post-Bush era.
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word, fuck ad.nag and his cryptofascist word choice!
ReplyDeleteSo Democrats are sedate, meandering and awkward whereas a bunch of pasty white old-men Republicans are tentative but they do a heckuva job competing. Nagourney can rot in hell for all I care.
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