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Deepak Chopra does Windows commercials? Classy, Chop. Reeeeeal classy.
Rachel Maddow is getting giant ratings on MSNBC. Well, giant ratings for MSNBC. I’m sure they would be giant on a network people watched. Her show is exposing the cable-viewing public to a variety of great guests. A few more shows like this, and I won’t be able to bitch about the media anymore. Still think she shouldn’t be quite as sarcastic or Olbermannesque, though.
The experts have weighed in (here and here), and they say it all comes down to Colorado. Except for Jerome, who is always a God Damn contrarian. Anyway, because of Colorado’s demographics — the mixture of Californian ex-pats, lots of Hispanics, eco-friendly westerners for the Dems, and die-hard social conservatives for the Right — it will probably be the deciding state. Which is to say, if Obama barely wins, Colorado will be the state that put him over the top. If he wins by a lot, it won’t be without winning Colorado. And if he loses, you might want to cancel any vacation plans to Iran. Or Russia. Or Spain.
Also, we own 80 percent of AIG now.
5 comments September 19th, 2008