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"The Myth of a Maverick"

David Weigel | August 27, 2008, 9:37pm

John Kerry blurbs Matt Welch's book and—in a moment that made me smile, at least—punches himself in the face.
Talk about voting for it before you voted against it!
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Comments to ""The Myth of a Maverick"":

isildur | August 27, 2008, 10:17pm | #

That kind of self-deprecation might have served him well four years ago.

Not that self-deprecation is the cure for all ills; see GWB's lame jokes about missing WMDs.

joe | August 28, 2008, 8:41am | #

Toughest speech of the convention.

And concise! Where'd that come from?