The ability to express so much is making campaign back-and-forth a kind of online bile duct.
With Clinton on the sidelines for at least a few days, the daily campaign back-and-forth will go into something of a lull.
Making a point oddly absent from most of the campaign back-and-forth, he explained that the proposal to block-grant Medicaid, and cut it over the coming decade, would not only "hurt a lot of poor kids" but seniors.
While Mr. Cain has played a central role in the debates and his signature "9-9-9″ tax plan has become a populist soundtrack for the campaign, the unusual back-and-forth this week has placed him in a new light and in a different context for voters.
As far back as the earliest primaries, the campaign went back and forth between embracing the crowds to show off Obama's mass appeal and shunning them to emphasize his regular-guy credentials.
Deployed to Korea at the start of the Korean War, the corps was one of three corps that remained in the country for the entire conflict, commanding US, British, and South Korean forces through three years of back-and-forth campaigns against North Korean and Chinese forces.
In a news conference and later on his campaign bus, Mr. McCain returned repeatedly to what he described as the negative nature of the Bush campaign, and asserted that he would risk getting pulled into a back-and-forth argument about campaign tactics.
The attacks on Sunday — some of the toughest of the campaign — were the culmination of a back-and-forth that consumed much of the long holiday weekend.
In truth, Francona, who is not interested in the harsh back-and-forth of campaign politics, is expected to replace Secretary of the Treasury Henry Paulson; the appointment will be announced in a Presidential press conference at the White House later today.
Do the inhabitants of this village not understand that issuing a 'special exception' to one group invites other groups, whoever and whatever they may be, to follow suit?" Ms. White's open letter was part of a back-and-forth ad campaign in The Southampton Press between those defending property rights and those defending religious rights.
So that was Republican Mark Kirk's campaign roll-out: a six-day back-and-forth-and-back-and-forth screw-up that culminated in Kirk throwing a temper tantrum, threatening to take his ball and go home, and ultimately shoving a Party leader under the bus.
