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In 1992, I was a fresh-off-the-boat graduate student in the U.S. Bill Clinton was running for president against George H.W. Bush. Ross Perot was acting as the third wheel. It was the first presidential campaign I was witnessing and an exciting one. But the person who stopped me in my tracks was a former Nixon speechwriter named Patrick Buchanan. At the Republican National Convention he sounded the clarion call for a cultural war for the “soul of America”. He laid out the battlefields on whi...
The sky is falling in America. It's all because of one poll. A Pew poll done after the first presidential debate has Obama supporters in a complete tizzy. Andrew Sullivan on The Daily Beast had his finger jammed on the panic button. Look: I'm trying to rally some morale, but I've never seen a candidate this late in the game, so far ahead, just throw in the towel in the way Obama did last week - throw away almost every single advantage he had with voters and manage to enable his opponent to seem...