Y'all should remember that it's not about *you.* It's about undecided, independent voters. They don't want to see a partisan attack dog. They want to see somebody who recognizes truth when he hears it, not somebody so consumed with partisan rage that he can't listen to anybody else in the room. For that key audience, "John is right" beats "Senator Obama doesn't understand".
The Frank Luntz and Stanley Greenberg focus groups went overwhelmingly for Obama. And a CBS poll of undecideds went for Obama 40%-22%... On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 7:51 PM, Jim Devine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > god help me, I listened to (almost) all of the Obama/McCain debate. > It's very clear that Obama is Clinton redux. IMHO, McCain won. He did > so by repeating phrases like "what Senator Obama doesn't understand > is..." making O look like a total novice. He is that, but that's > irrelevant. > > -- > Jim Devine / "Nobody told me there'd be days like these / Strange > days indeed -- most peculiar, mama." -- JL. > _______________________________________________ > pen-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l > -- Yours, Brad DeLong _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
