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Posted 09/05/08 in Daily Intel

Mediocre Speeches

Reactions: Speech of John McCain’s Life Met With Collective ‘Meh’

How could you possibly allow another puke-green background!?!

Posted 09/04/08 in Daily Intel

Jerkiani

Giuliani Wasn’t Always Down on ‘Cosmopolitan’ Cities

Though Giuliani’s mockery of Obama's ‘cosmopolitan’ background was absurd on its face, we bothered to go back and find a time when the word didn’t seem like such a slur to him.

Posted 09/04/08 in Daily Intel

Early and Often

Sarah Palin Hurts So Good

Her speech was partisan, combative, and snide, and so it’s unclear whether it’ll appeal to swing voters. But it certainly managed to put conservatives at ease with her selection.

Posted 09/04/08 in Daily Intel

Early and Often

Giuliani Softens Up Democrats for Powerhouse Palin

Sarah Palin hit it out of the park last night. But the carefully calibrated buildup of last night’s speeches shows Republicans may not have been as confident as they seemed afterward.

Posted 09/03/08 in Daily Intel

Early and Often

Joe Lieberman Pleases, Confuses

When his speech appealed to independents and Democrats watching at home, it worked. When it just kind of confused the partisan crowd in attendance, it didn’t.

Posted 08/29/08 in Daily Intel

Early and Often

Obama’s Speech Hated, Too

We’ve ordered our pundits’ reactions to Obama’s speech from, roughly, the most glowing praise to the harshest critiques, to elucidate the vast discrepancies of opinion.

Posted 08/28/08 in Daily Intel

Early and Often

Pundits: Everyone Likes Bill Clinton Again; Joe Biden Holds His Own

Pundits: Everyone Likes Bill Clinton Again; Joe Biden Holds His Own

This was a setting these two aging, white, male Washington insiders hadn't found themselves in before.

Posted 08/27/08 in Daily Intel

Early and Often

To Many, Hillary Clinton Left Much Unsaid

To Many, Hillary Clinton Left Much Unsaid

There was nothing about Obama’s readiness to be president, and almost nothing about him on a personal level.

Posted 08/26/08 in Daily Intel

Early and Often

Michelle Obama Not Scary in the Least Last Night

Michelle Obama Not Scary in the Least Last Night

By most accounts, she knocked her speech out of the park.

Posted 07/29/08 in Daily Intel

Early and Often

Paterson’s Speech: The Economic Crisis in New York Is ‘Devastating’

Paterson’s Speech: The Economic Crisis in New York Is ‘Devastating’

As predicted, the governor's televised address had more warnings than it did solutions.

Posted 07/25/08 in Daily Intel

Early and Often

Obama’s Speech, in the Eyes of the Beholders

Obama’s Speech, in the Eyes of the Beholders

The pundits are all over the map, so to speak, on this one.