Thursday, November 06, 2008
Work that Americans won't do?
Apparently, the American media implication that this was a Republican "surprise" isn't true; and why would we expect them to get that right?
On the other hand, I wonder if this qualifies as "doing the work Americans won't do"?...
On the other hand, I wonder if this qualifies as "doing the work Americans won't do"?...
At the U.K.'s TimesOnline, Ben Macintyre and James Bone report:
"The Democrat campaign has implied that the story might have come from Republican sources – “the American people are ... pretty suspicious of things that are dumped in the marketplace 72 hours before a campaign,” said Mr Obama’s chief strategist David Axelrod yesterday.
In fact, the story came from a book that has been read by millions, including just about everyone connected to the Obama campaign."