"We were getting what we wanted..." ... a smart, qualified, decent candidate the Eastern elite could get behind. And yet the frenzy surrounding Obama made her uneasy — both the sense that he was a young person's can…
Thumbs up! Thanks, Barack Obama! I learned this reading Jac's new post "3 thoughts on Election Day 2008 (with photos of the Obama family watching the results)." Jac's post is worth reading too. I liked this: Co…
"The National Anthem was sung at both ends by a jubilant, and very peaceful, crowd, which pretty well broke up after 5 or 10 minutes on the hill." The scene on State Street, in Madison, Wisconsin, last night, after the …
How many bloggers used that line in their post about Obama's victory? Too many to count, in these pages and pages of Google blog search results . Obviously, I thought of it too, or I wouldn't have done that search and be …
Jimmy Carl Black, RIP . ADDED: The album cover above is "We're Only in It for the Money," one of my favorite records, which is full of great songs including one that I think is just as appropriate for election eve …
Bill Kristol gives you some reasons why you should: 1. It would be a victory for an underdog.... 2. It would be a defeat for the establishment.... 3. It would be [anti-Bush].... 4. It would be a victory for freedom.... 5. A McCai…