Why the GOP Hearts Gustav

But among the GOP delegates, things could hardly have looked brighter, even if a little confusing. After all, the first day of this convention had looked for all the world like a minefield, with President Bush and Vice President Cheney reminding the country (and the party) of the shames of the past eight years. But that fine fellow, Gustav, gave the party a perfect excuse to forget about all that -- and to divert at least some of the national media away ... Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Chris Finnie - Sep 2, 2008 - 1:05 PM PDT
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by Chris Finnie - Sep. 2, 2008

Since I made an almost identical argument in a review earlier today, I got a kick out of this piece. Anything that keeps some of these people away from the podium and off the news is a god-send. Another observation I made earlier that I've seen echoed in a few online posts is that the Christian right prayed for rain for Obama's outdoor speech. The weather in Denver was great. But Gustav shortened the GOP convention instead. Either God is trying to tell them something--and it's ... More »

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