By • Oct 03,2008

Throwing in the Towel?

Is Charles Krauthammer calling it for Obama? Sure sounds like it: Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. famously said of Franklin Roosevelt that he had a “second-class intellect, but a first-class temperament.”...

By • Oct 03,2008

Irony alert

Israeli astronaut Ilan Ramon’s diary was recovered from the wreckage of the Space Shuttle Columbia in a town called Palestine.

By • Oct 03,2008

My greatest fear about McCain…

…as a Republican nominee for President was always that I thought he would say something outlandish and stupid that would cost him the election. I never really thought it would...

By • Oct 03,2008

In Obama We Trust

The current election, like all elections, is about myths. Arguably the most prominent myth, and the one that legions of potential voters help perpetuate, is that Obama will bring tremendous...