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Fuck up of the evening, Kilgore refusing to pledge to be at least 51% positive in ads up until election day. Even if it's a lie, you don't refuse to pledge something like that on television. Kaine may very well go 75% negative in his ads even though he pledged not to, but no one will care on election day. Until then, there's a whole host of editorials waiting to be written about how negative politics can be, and that Kilgore, in refusing to pledge to be at least 51% positive, is the perfect illustration.