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Obama's Prime Time TV Segment: 'Worth the Buzz'

By Attaturk, Firedoglake
Posted on October 30, 2008, Printed on May 27, 2012
http://www.alternet.org/story/105325/obama%27s_prime_time_tv_segment%3A_%27worth_the_buzz%27

The Obama 30-minute commercial, deserved its buzz - here's Tom Shales:


Although McCain was not seen during the half-hour, one could easily summon the contrasting image of the Republican while watching Obama. McCain has come across on television as relatively worried, whiny, fusty and falsely folksy. He brought bad news; he has come to epitomize and personify it. Obama brings you medication along with the list of symptoms; he has developed a great bedside, as well as fireside, manner.
Ouch. I guess America isn't ready for a ICU visit from Dr. Krauthammer.


But fear not, John McCain, David Broder still hopes to share a Werther's Original and a loving, short-armed embrace:

Attaturk is a regular blogger for FireDogLake

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