Reading live blogs. Some think Obama did better. Others think McCain trounced him. People looking at the same thing and interpreting it altogether differently. Which pretty much explains the last eight years.
Two of the scariest human capabilities are, in my opinion, our abilities to filter perceived reality to fit our preconceived notions and to edit our own memories. (We probably need those abilities to survive, but they lead to really frightening results at times.)
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