I don’t intend to become a video-only blog, but if you do only one thing this fall to help elect Barack Obama, it might just be to forward this video to your friends and neighbors who are undecided voters.

Should someone with this little understanding of basic current events be elected the Vice President of even her local PTA?

It’s unreal. I haven’t been able to watch the whole interview. I am reminded of the uncomfortable feeling I used to have as a debate judge, watching an unprepared student try to fake his/her way through a speech. It’s so painful that I am embarrassed for her.

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Don is from Shelby, MT (Go Coyotes!) and has lived in Montana his whole life. He teaches English and Debate in Helena, MT, and does most of his writing far too late at night.

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bobfunk September 25, 2008 at 5:03 pm

I’ve been having debate flashback, as well.

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Ivy League Economist September 25, 2008 at 8:31 pm

Ha! That truly is scary and quite painful to watch.

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Hoss September 26, 2008 at 12:52 am

Ouch that was painful.

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