Fallows on the McCain campaign
Of all the many comments I have read since Palin’s speech last night, this one by Jim Fallows rang true to me:
Explore posts in the same categories: JournalI’ve learned through the years that it’s very hard to judge political turning points in real time. But my guess is that the last twelve hours will be seen as the moment when McCain pushed all his chips into the pot to bet on a “mobilize the base” strategy. Given the fundamental math in this election year, that would also be the moment when it became very hard for him to win.
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