Oct 11,2008
SNL’s take on the last presidential debate
Chris Parnell really gets Tom Brokaw, doesn’t he?
Oct 10,2008
Powell endorses Obama
Where was this Colin Powell in February 2003? First things first: on foreign policy, and the message an Obama presidency would send about what an extraordinary and resilient country the...
Oct 10,2008
An Honorable Man Wakes Up
Good on McCain, tamping down the misinformed excesses of the base base.
Oct 10,2008
They come not to praise the republic, but to bury it
Over the course of two presidential debates, our candidates have largely failed to distinguish themselves from one another in the realm of foreign policy, confirming my long-held suspicion that, when...
Oct 10,2008
Chris Buckley endorses Obama
In a Daily Beast column much worth reading, Buckley fils endorses Barack Obama for president. (Wow, he bears a frightening resemblance to his father, doesn’t he?) The column isn’t very...
Oct 10,2008
The “myth” of voter fraud
Voter fraud is a myth, designed to disenfranchise the poor. Right Dahlia? Right Matt? Right Nico? Oh, wait: The secretary of state’s office launched an investigation after noticing that names...