1.0 link 115984 <![CDATA[Why the Right's Messaging is Working]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/logan-nakyanzi-pollard/why-the-rights-messaging_b_115984.html A failed president looks to make a hand-off to a lackluster candidate. The young brilliant upstart Barack Obama is only ahead by single digits. Why? At least part of the reason is this: John McCain knows how to control his message.

Controlling your message shows a kind of power. It sets off a chain reaction: control-power-trust-confidence, qualities Obama is looking to grow in the public's mind.

Now you might argue, with all McCain's gaffes and mistakes, he's far from being...

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