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Disaster Focus Photo October 10, 2008

Some Perspective

This image above, leading Wednesday's NYT "Pictures of the Day" slide show offers two emotionally-stricken stock brokers in Frankfurt.

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Begging For A Wright Turn

You tell me: What's wrong with this picture of McCain and the radio host?

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Campaign '08 Photo October 9, 2008

Egging On

The scene from Thursday's GOP rally in Wisconsin was simply terrifying.  What is it going to take for McCain to put a break on this?  A lynching?

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Not Till You've Walked In My Shoes

It's just desperate and sad the way McCain employs daughter Meghan to create this all-female front, then uses Cindy to try and emasculate Obama, suggesting he isn't up to wearing his wife's heels.

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Campaign '08 Photo October 8, 2008

My Fellow Prisoners

I don't normally focus on verbal gaffes -- except the one today was particularly interesting. Talking about his economic agenda in Pennsylvania today, instead of ending his phrase with "my fellow citizens," McCain instead  said:  "Across this country, this is the agenda I have set before my fellow prisoners."

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Bringing Up The Rear

Last night's presidential debate makes me even more convinced of how significant picture this is.  It was taken on ......  and shows Treasury Secretary Paulson meeting with the press after .......

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Campaign '08 Photo October 7, 2008

Obama – McCain 2: The BAG's Pics Of The Night

Visual highlights of Obama - McCain, Round Two

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The Ring

How often has it crossed you mind that the townhall format McCain uses looks like an old-style boxing ring?

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Campaign '08 Photo October 6, 2008

Harsher Focus

A BAGreaders wrote me over the weekend about a shot of Palin in the Guardian.  His thought on the accompanying picture -- run on Saturday, but taken two weeks ago at the Clinton Global Forum, the morning after McCain supposedly suspended his campaign -- makes Palin look "older, more...

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Campaign '08 Photo October 5, 2008

McCain's Pal Liddy

The McCain "Guilt-By-Association" Counteroffensive Begins

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All Hands On Deck

Although this old LIFE Magazine cover with Tina Fey and John McCain has been making the rounds for about a month now, I've yet to heard anyone relate it to the sexual dynamics of the McCain-Palin ticket.

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Campaign '08 Photo October 4, 2008

Your Turn: The "W"

Three days out, why so much buzz about Sarah Palin's blink?

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Campaign '08 Photo October 3, 2008

NYT Plays The Ayers Card

With Obama on a roll, the NYT dug up this 2001 image of Bill Ayers and Bernardine Dohrn to slap on the front of the on-line edition.

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Why Obama

To me, at this point in time,, this photo articulates why Obama is pulling away from McCain and will be the next President of the United States.

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Campaign '08 Photo October 2, 2008

Biden – Palin debate: The BAG's Top Pics Of The Night

The BAG's top pics of the night from the Biden - Palin debate

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Biden – Palin Debate Preview #1: No Jack Kennedy

Bensten/Quayle vs. Biden/Palin: As a visual analogy, fair or unfair?  Predictive, misleading or a warning?

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Business Focus Photo October 1, 2008

Black Car Limos

Not since those days after Katrina struck have I felt this much anger, frustration and embarrassment over the lack of principled political leadership and fundamental social justice in this country.

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