conclusion

None of this banter about how ole Brokenjaw referred to questions “from the internet” and jumping the conclusion that baby-boomers are internet ignorant.

In response some pre-VP-debate trash talk from Sean Braisted, I was reminded of a splendid analysis (here) of Joe Biden’s much-ballyhooed (by the Left) foreign policy “experience.” The conclusion any objective observer would reach after reading Andy McCarthy’s extensive report, is summed up in this sentence:

And McCain wins the debate!

“That’s why so many people in this country have come to the conclusion that there’s not a dime’s worth of difference between the two parties.”

James Fallows discusses the difference between the false campaign claims of Sarah Palin and those of Hillary Clinton:

I find myself on the horns of a dilemma.  I've been regularly working out for a number of years now but as I've aged those workouts have occasionally caused injuries.  And increasingly the workouts make me sore as hell. 

I find myself on the horns of a dilemma.  I've been regularly working out for a number of years now but as I've aged those workouts have occasionally caused injuries.  And increasingly the workouts make me sore as hell. 

A former member of the staff of Senator Joe Lieberman reflects on today’s political culture:

I was discussing with BCM and Toni last evening that I was really wondering if McCain could make a “surprising” (but not shocking) choice for his running mate–a serendipitous choice, shall we say.