In the old days, we used to believe politics was about something.
So I watched a debate this week, and then I went to find out what I saw. And, though the miracle of television, I found out that the debate had been a near drawn and that John McCain had introduced a bold new proposal to buy up a lot of bad mortgages and reduce them to the present value of the houses they were on. Through the wonders of the interwebs, I found out that Obama has "slammed" this proposal, that Obama lied four times and McCain three, or maybe the other way around, or maybe it was all Tom Brokaw's fault, or something. I've read about how dishonestly Obama is campaigning and how Orwellian McCain's campaign is, or maybe a crypto-fascist, or maybe he's actually going to step down two days into office for McCain. The point, anyway, is that I don't give a shit.
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