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George Bush is already proclaiming a mandate, for chrissakes. If the narrow margin of victory in this election had swung the other way, does anyone doubt for a moment that an army of Republican surrogates would have immediately fanned out to the shouting-head shows to argue, until they were collectively blue in the face, that the election of John Kerry was nothing more than a statistical fluke that certainly carried with it no greater meaning?
"I'll reach out to everyone who shares our goals."
- George W. Bush, 11/4/04
Now that's conciliatory!
"How can 59,054,087 people be so DUMB?"
-headline in London's Daily Mirror.
It's not just the 59 million--we're all stupid, says Jason Keglowitz.
Not Quite 'Dewey Defeats Truman':
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