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Stephen288 Wrote: Aug 13, 2012 9:10 AM

You describe what the result of Ryan's selection would be if the electorate were made up of thoughtful, rational people. But half of the electorate has swallowed the administration's absurd lies (see PeskyFacts 8:51 am post, for example), and may not be open to logical arguments. I think Ryan is a great pick, and will be a great VP and, next, maybe president. But we have a lot of work to do to make that happen. We are in for ten weeks of the most unbelievable lies, slime and distraction from the Obama campaign that any of us has ever encountered.

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Joe 145 Wrote: Aug 13, 2012 9:24 AM

I only wish that I could disagree.

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crackerette Wrote: Aug 13, 2012 9:44 AM

Me too, Joe.

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Obama: Flailing and Failing

OK, can we all calm down now?

Within the space of a few hours, Mitt Romney’s pick of Paul Ryan for Vice President has changed the entire tenor of the campaign, and revealed about both presidential candidates what really should have been obvious before:

Romney is a calm, serious, principled, methodical man, who does not make rash decisions, does not lash out, and who does precisely what he sets out to do. This is the same man who could come in and clean up the Olympics, who could take failing businesses and make every reasonable effort to save them (and, despite...

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