As Economic Crisis Peaked, Tide Turned Against McCain

How the candidates responded -- Sen. McCain's dramatic moves and sometimes-uneven temperament and Sen. Obama's more analytical reaction and calm vibe -- was a window into how they made decisions. And voters responded. Full Story »

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Dwight Rousu
2.6
by Dwight Rousu - Nov. 5, 2008

Langley works hard to ignore the weaknesses of the Republican candidates and the weaknesses in the Republican platform and philosophy. It is as though she is trying to blame the economy and fate for the downfall of her heroes. The subtle net effect is an attempt to diminish the the mandate expressed by the people for Obama as a president, and the progressive policies upon which he ran. It is a journalistic work of political defense for the core constituency of rich white right readers of the WSJ.

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