Posted on 06/12/2008 8:06:41 PM PDT by Trajan88
If only John McCain could use surrogates instead of having to debate Barack Obama in person. The other day in Toronto, McCain's team, his foreign-policy adviser Niall Ferguson and conservative columnist Charles Krauthammer, crushed the Obama squad - Samantha Power, who had to step down from his campaign after calling Hillary Clinton "a monster," and Richard Holbrooke, who was Bill Clinton's UN ambassador. Before the debate, only 21 percent of the audience agreed with the motion that "the world is a safer place with a Republican in the White House." Two hours later, the mostly liberal, anti-George Bush crowd had a profound change of heart: 43 percent ended up voting for the motion. "Was it simply that Power was the weakest of the speakers on the stage?" columnist Shinan Govani wondered. "Or did it point to a weakness in the Obama brand?" Power, a Pulitzer-winning Harvard professor, left "shocked and visibly downbeat," Govani reports. "What happened?" she was heard asking.
(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...
> If anyone has a link to a transcript
You can download the mp3 here...
http://www.munkdebates.com/debates/
Its 2 hours long, you can stream it as well.
Very wise. Are you a lawyer, if so you must be a good one.
No. You're right. Guilty. Just a different crime; stupidity.
LOL!
Excellent link, thank you.
Liberal = Someone who hasn’t thought things through.
I thought this was about the Baltimore Orioles.
thank you
Krauthammer is a psychiatrist by profession - the perfect man to deal with these certifiable nuts on the left.
“there are right-wing ladies who go sans makeup as well and are not insane...quite lovely in fact)”
Man! You’re smooth!
How much per hour for lessons? (My wife will gladly pay for them)
“How much per hour for lessons? (My wife will gladly pay for them)”
My FRiend, you are married. I am divorced. It is I who could use lessons, lol.
There is an illuminating article about coverage of the West Bank issue and Samantha Power’s appointment at:
http://israelmatzav.blogspot.com/2009/02/ny-times-friedman-calls-for-us-troops.html
It is an article critical of New York Times columnist Tom Friedman who has taken the same position as Samantha Power.
A video of an interview Power gave about using U.S. Troop deployment to maintain Peace and Nation Build in the West Bank follows the article.
It is a must view!
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