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HBO’s ‘Game Change’ in 43 seconds

Julianne Moore as Sarah Palin from HBO's 'Game Change'

Perhaps, having lived through the 2008 election and, like many people, read Mark Halperin and John Heilemann’s book Game Change less than a year later, you might feel that reliving the events of that election cycle a third time by watching the HBO film Game Change is a bit more…

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‘Game Change’ trailer unveils Julianne Moore as Sarah Palin

Actress Julianne Moore as former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin. Screegrab via YouTube.

HBO has released the first trailer for “Game Change”, the TV-movie based on the book of the same name, a gossipy, best-selling account of the 2008 presidential campaign by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin. The 60-second clip, embedded below via YouTube, seems determined to paint the story with the broadest…

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‘Impotent’ Bush’s feeble speech on the economic meltdown and bailout

Dear Leader, who looked like he wishes January 20, 2009 was here and he could be helicoptered to safety out of DC, stepped before the podium from the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House and spoke for a mere four minutes about the devastation going on in the markets…

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