Wednesday, November 12, 2008

How Obama survived the smears

12 November 2008

By Philippe Gohier
Maclean's


"A week before Americans cast their votes, Brian Moore, the Socialist Party's nominee for the White House, was on the Colbert Report discussing Obama's candidacy. "He's a [capitalist]," Moore complained of his Democratic rival. "His party is a capitalist party and he's propping up the capitalist system with the bailout." Communists, socialists and the rest of the normally splintered far left all seemed to agree: Obama is not one us..."


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