Optimism on a Stick

'American Exceptionalism' at the Minnesota State Fair

By Howard Fineman | Newsweek Web Exclusive
Sep 1, 2008 | Updated: 8:27  a.m. ET Sep 1, 2008

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  • Posted By: TruthForward @ 10/28/2008 7:09:29 PM

    Has anyone noticed that Obama seems to be catching up in Arizona? And he is doing better than expected in Texas. McCain may loose his home state.

  • Posted By: LTRRIDE @ 09/03/2008 12:18:35 AM

    nOTED ON msnbc THE COMMENT ABOUT INSERTION OF 'UNDER GOD" IN THE PLEDGE OF ALLIGENCE--EVEN THOUGH WRITTEN AS THE PLEDGE BY A BAPTIST MINISTER IN THE 1800'S; THE ADDITION OF THE PHRASE "UNDER GOD" WAS ENTERED BY CONGRESS IN THE MID-FIFTIES AS A RETORT TO THE "GODLESS COMMUNIST REGIMES AND RED HYSTERIA OF THE MCCARTHY ERA

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