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Bill Clinton's former speechwriter considers which Bill Clinton will show up tonight.

The unlikely presidential nominee grew up without knowing his biological father. He was raised by a single mom and, when she was away, by his grandparents. As an adolescent, he memorized speeches by John F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King and made a ...

From DAVID KUSNET, The New Republic,  27 Aug 2008

Failed State: Bush's Pitiful Final State of the Union

There is very little wrong with the economy, and Congress needs to act immediately to fix it. That was the peculiar logic of President Bush's perfunctory discussion of the nation's economic problems in last night's lackluster State of Union Address. At ...

From DAVID KUSNET, The New Republic,  29 Jan 2008

It's the Economy, Stupid

After winning the New Hampshire primary two weeks ago, John McCain stumbled over a lengthy speech that sounded like it had been cobbled together from several drafts by different writers. Nonetheless, he communicated a message that cuts to the core of ...

From DAVID KUSNET, The New Republic,  21 Jan 2008

Revenge of the CEO-cons

Wednesday's lackluster Republican presidential debate kept coming back to Mitt Romney's personal faith--not Mormonism, but managerialism. "I've spent the last, as I told you, 25 years in the private sector," Romney said, seemingly forgetting that, ...

From DAVID KUSNET, The New Republic,  13 Dec 2007

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