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Last-minute scramble on Romney acceptance speech cut Afghanistan, added Eastwood
In a new report looking at the inside of the Romney campaign, aides reveal that the Romney campaign scrapped a much-belabored acceptance speech from a longtime Republican speechwriter just eight days before the Republican National Convention began. Top campaign strategist Stuart Stevens brought Peter Wehner, a veteran of three previous…
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Pigs are flying – pundits on Obama’s speech
[NOTE: Last night I liveblogged the evening's events from the interesting accommodations for press-credentialed bloggers at Invesco field. See video, photos and and my thoughts: "Finally at Invesco, feeling like a sardine (but happy to be here to witness history)"] The bacon gained speed trotting down the runway and improbably…
Funkdaddy Supreme’s House O’ Speech
Barack Obama is apparently going to have his acceptance speech in front of a mockup of the Parthenon or something, an act of hubris unrivaled in modern times. Of course, there is no backdrop that Obama could have for his speech that wouldn’t play into Republican attacks on his “celebrity”…
Liberal Fascism Watch
Roger L. Simon, on the news that Obama will be holding his acceptance speech at 76,000-seat Invesco Field: They are floating the idea of changing the venue of his acceptance speech from Denver’s Pepsi Center to the much larger outdoor Invesco Field. I’m not going to indulge in the obvious…
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