BREAKING: FOX News Democratic presidential debate dead

The debate is toast, the Nevada Democratic Party pulled out (and good for them). I suspect we can thank FOX News chief Roger Ailes for comparing Barack Obama to Osama bin Laden yesterday.

I'm still a bit miffed that John Edwards was the only Democratic candidate to announce that he wasn't going to attend (well, Richardson finally announced today that he wasn't going, a bit late, but better than nothing). The defeaning silence from the other campaigns suggests vacillation and/or fear, not a quality we look for in our presidents. I'm just saying...

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