Pssst, guys. The campaign is over. I’m sure you heard that he lost. So isn’t it time to stop beating a dead donkey?
And, hey you: has anyone told you yet that the primaries are over? Isn’t it time to win friends and influence people — particularly friends and people who might not agree with you but could accept your arguments if they did not generalize and were less fiery? Sounds like you’re stuck back in New Hampshire…
Joe Gandelman is a former fulltime journalist who freelanced in India, Spain, Bangladesh and Cypress writing for publications such as the Christian Science Monitor and Newsweek. He also did radio reports from Madrid for NPR’s All Things Considered. He has worked on two U.S. newspapers and quit the news biz in 1990 to go into entertainment. He also has written for The Week and several online publications, did a column for Cagle Cartoons Syndicate and has appeared on CNN.