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Sam Spade
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« on: August 21, 2008, 03:45:34 PM »

One of the most intelligent theories I've seen in who-knows-how-long as to how to make key decisions in campaigns.  From this article on Steve Schmidt...

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« Reply #1 on: August 21, 2008, 03:51:35 PM »

Makes sense to me.
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« Reply #2 on: August 21, 2008, 03:52:23 PM »

Where's Winfield?
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« Reply #3 on: August 21, 2008, 03:52:44 PM »

Who is this "David Gergen" fellow?
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« Reply #4 on: August 22, 2008, 12:45:11 PM »

Who is this "David Gergen" fellow?

He's a liberal (he says moderate) Republican who spouts nonsense in halting, stuttering, mixed up syntax, that the liberal media presumes signifies wisdom.
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« Reply #5 on: August 22, 2008, 12:47:17 PM »

Who is this "David Gergen" fellow?

He also worked as communications director (I think) for the Clinton Administration.
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« Reply #6 on: August 22, 2008, 12:58:48 PM »

Who is this "David Gergen" fellow?

He also worked as communications director (I think) for the Clinton Administration.

And for Lieberman in 2006
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« Reply #7 on: August 22, 2008, 01:31:51 PM »

Who is this "David Gergen" fellow?

He also worked as communications director (I think) for the Clinton Administration.

Yes.
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« Reply #8 on: August 22, 2008, 01:32:23 PM »

Who is this "David Gergen" fellow?

He also worked as communications director (I think) for the Clinton Administration.

And for Lieberman in 2006

Yes.
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« Reply #9 on: August 22, 2008, 01:36:20 PM »

Who is this "David Gergen" fellow?

Oooh....you got Sam on that one. Smiley
Who is this "David Gergen" fellow?

He's a liberal (he says moderate) Republican who spouts nonsense in halting, stuttering, mixed up syntax, that the liberal media presumes signifies wisdom.

I believe he was trying to imitate Sam Spade's imitation of an average voter.
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Sam Spade
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« Reply #10 on: August 22, 2008, 01:54:00 PM »

Who is this "David Gergen" fellow?

Oooh....you got Sam on that one. Smiley
Who is this "David Gergen" fellow?

He's a liberal (he says moderate) Republican who spouts nonsense in halting, stuttering, mixed up syntax, that the liberal media presumes signifies wisdom.

I believe he was trying to imitate Sam Spade's imitation of an average voter.

Note why I didn't respond... Wink
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« Reply #11 on: August 22, 2008, 02:43:42 PM »

Winfield tells me that David Gergen is genius, so it must be so.
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« Reply #12 on: August 25, 2008, 04:04:38 PM »

LOL @ Gergen being liberal.

He served the Nixon, Ford and Reagan administrations before coming on board the Clinton administration.
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