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OBAMA-ROMNEY, GAME TWO: GOOD FIELD, NO HIT
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Sting Like a Butterfly?
David Remnick on last night’s debate, and why the Muhammad Ali “rope-a-dope” comparison doesn’t work: http://nyr.kr/SFtA6q
Photograph: AP.
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Why is Romney Such a Loser?→
John Cassidy has seven theories why the Presidential race isn’t nearly as close as it should be: http://nyr.kr/NH2eAh
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"Quite simply, I can’t remember the last time an American politician has dropped more sharply in the Chinese estimation than Romney has over the course of this campaign."
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Attacked on Foreign Policy, Romney Cites His Money's Experience Abroad→
NEW YORK (The Borowitz Report)—One day after he was roundly criticized by both parties for his comments about Libya, Republican Presidential nominee Mitt Romney attempted to burnish his foreign-policy credentials today, telling reporters that “no one has spent more time overseas than my money has”: http://nyr.kr/Qenc9E
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This week in Comment, Steve Coll looks at the history of political conventions, and contrasts this year’s D.N.C. and R.N.C.: http://nyr.kr/P2o51l
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When you go to these side events, the tent shows on the margins of the convention hall, you feel the true source of the Party’s energy this year…
The energy is hatred—hatred of Barack Obama, and hatred of what the people here believe he’s done to their country, their principles, and their children.
George Packer on the anti-Obama anger framing foreign policy at the Republican National Convention: http://nyr.kr/NWdqdx
Photograph by Lauren Lancaster.
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At last night’s Tea Party rally in Tampa, Mitt Romney was a forgotten man: http://nyr.kr/PMD6pb
Photograph by Lauren Lancaster.
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Romney's Gaffes Worsen in Israel→
TEL AVIV (The Borowitz Report)—The Mitt Romney Gaffe Express pulled into a new station today, leaving its conductor’s hopes of proving himself to be a nimble statesman in tatters. Click-through to continue reading: http://nyr.kr/LVeVGU
