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The XX Factor: Slate women blog about politics, etc...
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What's up with Democrats who say, "If Obama [or Hillary] doesn't win the Democratic nomination, I'll be voting for John McCain in November"? This is making me crazy. I argued , today, that Clinton has become so fixated on tearing down Obama—despite her Read More...
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It's a cool, bright morning here in West Texas. Folks in Marfa, Texas, where I've paused en route to El Paso, are out voting and preparing to caucus. Most of the people I've talked to have already voted—Texas offers early voting. Most are planning to Read More...
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Over on his blog at Psychology Today , frequent Slate contributor Peter D. Kramer (author of, among other things, Listening to Prozac ) notes what plenty are rushing to note: that Clinton, having accused Obama of Xeroxing, went ahead and echoed other Read More...
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Dahlia , your post about McCain's powerful message of hopelessness cracked me up and reminded me of this great spoof of Obama's "Yes We Can" video: You might call it McCain's "No, We Can't." Check out the actors' expressions toward the end. That said, Read More...
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I've been radio-silent for the past few weeks because I've been on leave from Slate : The Lannan Foundation has kindly put me up in a house in Marfa, a tiny town in far West Texas distinguished by the happy co-existence of transplanted artists and older Read More...
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Did Elizabeth Edwards damage her husband's chances in the election he's dropping out of today? She did not hurt her husband, no; she'd literally rather die than do so, I swear, and still did him more good than harm. But while people love Elizabeth, they Read More...
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It seems like much longer than three years ago that Howard Dean was hailed as the great hope for Web political organizing. Now, Ron Paul has replaced him as the no-chance-in-hell candidate to best harness the misdirected money and idealism of the Internet Read More...
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Thank you, Madam ; the potty-mouth McCain supporter (or was she another plant ?) who called Hillary the B word just handed Clinton five points minimum -- and the kind of gender-based martyrdom she so benefited from when Rick Lazio looked like he was zooming Read More...
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If we need any reminder that it's not easy to be the first popular female candidate for the American presidency, it arrived Monday in the form of an announcement by the AP that Hillary Clinton was leading in yet another poll. This one? The candidate likely Read More...
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