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Politics are almost as exciting as war, and quite as dangerous," Winston Churchill is purported to have remarked in 1920. A dissenting opinion was to come several years later from Will Rogers, America's favorite good ol' boy country philosopher, who famously suggested that "all politics is applesauce."
Anyone who tuned in to CNN Wednesday to watch President Barack Obama's smash-mouth political campaign speech before a partisan audience in Cleveland got a taste of both war and applesauce.See the full content of this document
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Politics Comparable to War and Applesauce
The hint of partisan warfare was evident in the president calling out House Republican leader Rep. John Boehner of Ohio eight times - pointedly, on Boehner's home turf - for exploiting the...
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