Was this another "Etch-A-Sketch" moment, when Fehrnstrom suggested on CNN during the March primaries that the Romney campaign could change its tone and "shake it up and restart all over again" closer to the general election?

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Although Intel began talking about very thin notebooks earlier in the year, it stepped up the cadence and tone of its rhetoric this summer.

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To what extent do you think it has been caught up in the tone and the rough and tumble of the overall debt ceiling hassle?

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