Keep the political pageantry short and sweet
Photo credit: Getty Images and AP | President Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney
Where Obama and Romney stand on issues
Where Joe Biden and Paul Ryan stand on the issues
President Barack Obama
Local political contributions
Map: How LI voted
Key swing states in 2012
The conventional wisdom is already in: Mitt Romney did well enough in Tampa, Fla., to remain competitive. Barack Obama delivered a solidly stirring acceptance speech, though Bill Clinton kinda stole the Charlotte, N.C., show. And pound for pound, the Dems put on a better bash than the Republicans did.
But before the two quadrennial infomercials fade entirely into the history books, a few other...
