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		<title>4th and Long for McCain: Is Obama&#8217;s Day Here at Last?</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[As far as I&#8217;m concerned, if McCain calls in sick to tonight&#8217;s debate, he may as well forfeit the election. Clearly not fit to serve. I invite any and all arguments to the contrary. Here&#8217;s a samplling from the mighty blogosphere: Kristol: McCain&#8217;s Choice Dionne: The Photo McCain Wanted Krugman: Demolition accomplished Spike Lee: &#8216;Punk &#8230; <p class="link-more"><a href="https://andysternberg.com/4th-and-long-for-mccain-is-obamas-day-here/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> "4th and Long for McCain: Is Obama&#8217;s Day Here at Last?"</span></a></p>]]></description>
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<p>As far as I&#8217;m concerned, if McCain calls in sick to tonight&#8217;s debate, he may as well forfeit the election. Clearly not fit to serve. I invite any and all arguments to the contrary. Here&#8217;s a samplling from the mighty blogosphere:</p>
<p>Kristol: <a href="http://weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/015/612vqfot.asp" target="_self">McCain&#8217;s Choice</a><br />
Dionne: <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/25/AR2008092503684.html" target="_self">The Photo McCain Wanted</a><br />
Krugman: <a href="http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/09/26/demolition-accomplished/" target="_self">Demolition accomplished</a><br />
Spike Lee: <a href="http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1065476/spike_lee_calls_senator_john_mccains.html">&#8216;Punk Move&#8217;</a><br />
Mark Kleiman: <a href="http://www.samefacts.com/archives/garbage_pail_/2008/09/ticktock_on_a_train_wreck.php" target="_self">Tick-tock on a train wreck</a><br />
Slate: <a href="http://slate.com/id/2200927">First Palin, Then Campaign Suspension. What Now?</a><br />
<a id="s-uZgPXi7V6Nt61B-OoK2awg:u-AFQjCNH1VTe0u-cqMHO0XYEwQzbnhv2E2Q:r-2_1250882284" href="http://www.cbsnews.com/blogs/2008/09/26/politics/horserace/entry4480102.shtml">Starting Gate: Five Questions  For Tonightâ€<img src="https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/17.0.2/72x72/2122.png" alt="™" class="wp-smiley" style="height: 1em; max-height: 1em;" />s <strong>Debate</strong></a><br />
faboo mama: <a href="http://faboomama.com/2008/09/26/timeline-of-another-mccain-publicity-stunt/">Timeline of Another McCain Publicity Stunt</a></p>
<p>In <a href="http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=95074296">late-breaking news</a>, the McCain campaign says that &#8212; hey, hey! &#8212; the GOPs candidate for <strike>disaster</strike> president will make it at last! Never mind the drama, ol&#8217; McSame still really does want to be president. McCain / Obama Debate @ <a href="http://www.olemiss.edu/debate/">Ole Miss</a>, Oxford, Mississippi 9 p.m. EDT on <em><a href="http://www.courant.com/entertainment/tv/hc-tveye0926.artsep26,0,2637808.column">nine</a></em> networks. If you&#8217;ll be watching online, I recommend <a href="http://debatehub.c-span.org/">C-Span</a> and Twitter&#8217;s new Election <a href="http://election.twitter.com">microsite</a>.</p>
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<p><span id="more-1249"></span>Finally, Letterman <a href="http://refriedscreens.com/politics/letterman-just-cant-quit-mccain/">can&#8217;t get enough</a> of McCain&#8217;s Quit:</p>
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