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If You're Looking To Contact Me This Morning...

Posted Sep. 5 at 7:00 am by Damon Agnos

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...please use e-mail. My voice is shot from last night's USA chants.

Topics: Campaign 2008

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What, you didn't save any room for, "DRILL, BABY DRILL!!!"?

Posted Sep. 5 at 11:29 am by Chris K

I'd like to punch McCain in his oversized left jowl. Is that wrong?

Posted Sep. 5 at 12:13 pm by MQS

I was wondering about that big Mansion behind McCain last night. Here's the scoop from TPM:
Warning, this story is hilarious:

Mystery Solved!

A lot of people were asking tonight: what the hell was that mansion up behind John McCain tonight during the first part of the speech? As I noted below, the TV close-ups only showed McCain's head against the grass in the picture, which made it look like he was reprising his famed green screen performance. And when they panned out, it looked like McCain was showing off one of his mansions.

Well, several readers have written in to tell me that the building is actually the main building on the campus of the Walter Reed Middle School in North Hollywood, California. And sure enough, this page on the school's website makes it pretty clear that they're correct.

You can compare below ...

read the rest at:
http://talkingpointmemo.com

Posted Sep. 5 at 5:34 pm by Sunil

I'm picturing some scared intern getting an earful of maverick bile over his failure to read the fine print on his Google image search.

Posted Sep. 5 at 5:47 pm by Damon

The skuttlebutt going around the Internets is that a group of Code Pink protestors broke onto the convention floor and were attempting to disrupt the proceedings. Hence, the USA chants by Republican delegates to drown them out.

And one thing I've learned. The Internets are never wrong.

Posted Sep. 6 at 6:20 pm by Don Ward

The Internets may never be wrong, but they can take a long time to get through if the series of tubes is clogged. An Internet was sent by my staff at 10 o'clock in the morning on Friday; I got it yesterday. Why? Why? Because it got tangled up in a big ball with all these things going on the Internet commercially.

Posted Sep. 7 at 10:33 pm by Damon

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