Obama v McCain in 10 town hall meetings would take the place of the customary "debates" sponsored by the networks. Obama likes the idea but wants to have the format similar to the Lincoln/Douglas debates. And starting in New York City on June 12! Question: Has anyone in politics been able to put together a meeting in just one week? Poll, anyone? |
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Margaret Bassett passed away August 21, 2011. She was a treasured member of the Opednews.com editorial team for four years.
Margaret Bassett--OEN editor--is an 89-year old, currently living in senior housing, with a lifelong interest in political philosophy. Bachelors from State University of Iowa (1944) and Masters from Roosevelt University (1975) help to unravel important requirements for modern communication. Early introduction to computer science (1966) trumps them. It's payback time. She's been "entitled" so long she hopes to find some good coming off the keyboard into the lives of those who come after her.