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The prospect of a POTUS with PTSD
My name is Jack, and I'm a combat veteran. ("Hi, Jack!") Please note that being a combat vet doesn't make me more eligible than you or anyone else to run for office. It doesn't even qualify me to advise you on whom to vote for.
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Palin: behavioral advice to the media
Sarah Palin has admitted that she reads mainstream media such as The New York Times and The Economist. Does that mean she respects the role of the media and silly old traditions like the First Amendment? It all depends on how you parse opaque statements, some of which sound like she's tapping into h
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The morning after poll
While everyone surmises how Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's "comeback" [http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/03/opinion/03brooks.html?_r=1&hp&oref=slogin] during the vice-presidential debate will affect the race — is it a comeback if expectations were rock bottom? — let's not get ahead of ourselves.
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Amid a swirl of national affairs, two rock-steady debaters
Neither Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin nor Delaware Sen. Joe Biden did their campaigns harm in St. Louis. For the less-seasoned Palin, that was an accomplishment. But her ticket is still playing catch-up.