Walter Shapiro

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Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro

Covering debates, I have long wondered the same thing. The only logic I see for this logorrhea of fact-checks is that it gives campaign aides something to do beyond worrying that their candidate is screwing up. So much in politics is hyper-ness with no practical place to put it. — PolitiTweet.org

why do flacks still do this in 2021? https://t.co/j4Z4A6HxQ5

Posted Sept. 29, 2021

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Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro

@LLHitz They certainly didn't back in 2011 when by a narrow margin more voters thought that raising the debt ceiling would mean more government spending. And the Trump years have not exactly been kind to voter education. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 28, 2021

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Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro

@JillDLawrence If you are talking about the Trump presidency, I would have guessed, “Send in the Clowns.” For Trump himself, I might have gone with “ I Believe in You” which is sung to a mirror in “How to Succeed.” — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 29, 2021