Quick review of the blogroll:<\/p>\n
Kerry supporters\/Bush opponents think Kerry kicked ass and took names. They think Bush sounded like a blithering idiot.<\/p>\n
Bush supporters\/Kerry opponents thought Bush did okay-to-excellent, and Kerry didn’t do as badly as they’d thought (though still droningly arrogant), net thinking it was a Bush win.<\/p>\n
Quel surprise.<\/em> It will be interesting to see if there’s any poll movement in the aftermath, or if it was all preaching to the choirs.<\/p>\n Me? I was hanging out, doing some computer backups, and, eventually, watching Alias <\/em>s.2 with Margie and the Testerfolk. I think that was the right decision.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Quick review of the blogroll: Kerry supporters\/Bush opponents think Kerry kicked ass and took names. They think Bush sounded like a blithering idiot. 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