It is now clear that we are living in a world of viral memes that take no sides when it comes to spoofing politicians or debate moderators.So what’s a politician to do as the target of a social media parody? Run with it.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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Predicting a presidential winner is one of America’s favorite pastimes, and not just for political pundits. One theory is based on whether you’re from a “football state” or a “baseball state.” And, of course, there are Halloween mask sales. And this year, Chia candidates.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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A group who gathered Tuesday in Las Vegas to watch the presidential debate saw a base-rousing spectacle of Barack Obama’s and Mitt Romney’s dislike for each other.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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The president’s improved performance last night doesn’t eradicate the damage from the Oct. 3 debate. Only one chance remains to do so before Election Day, so the pressure that animated the Hofstra debate will be all the greater in Monday’s finale in Florida.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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A Stronger Showing At Hofstra, But Ghost Of Denver Still Haunts Obama
Other takeaways from Tuesday’s debate: President Obama gets tough while his GOP rival, Mitt Romney, gives no ground; voters are unhappy; candidates can’t let go of the past; and the debate on foreign policy is truly teed up.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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Pundits fretted that the town hall format for Tuesday’s presidential exchange would yield tepid results: undecided voters posing questions with little more than a passing touch from the moderator. The media’s storyline quickly shifted, however, from the pressure facing the president after the previous debate to his more energetic performance.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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Media Circus: Candidates Brawl, Pundits Reverse Course Yet Again
