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Krugman asks "what's gone wrong" with Obama campaign

Paul Krugman continues a line of negative columns about Barack Obama, and suggests an alternative explanation for why working-class whites aren't voting for Obama.

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  • Sunday, April 27, 2008 02:06 PM

    @DanielGrie

    "Its amazing how when Paul Krugman called out Governor Bush for the endless errors, distortions and lies in his campaign claims the leftwing media could not cheer him on enough. Now the Obama sycophants in the press can't stand that Krugman has focused his trained eye on their hero."

    Actually Krugman lost his credibility back in 2002-2003 with his starry-eyed endorsement of the Iraq War.

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