John Heilemann thinks Hillary Clinton won by losing: What strikes me as inarguable is that Hillary is today a more resonant, consequential, and potent figure than she has ever been before. No longer merely a political persona, she has been... Full story...
Packer sees what the GOP has now become: [McCain] gambled, all right, but it was in the direction of orthodoxy—for Palin is a creature and an icon of the Republicans’ evangelical base, which came into full possession of the Party.
Michael Moore asks the press to lay off Palin: But before everyone gets all smug and self-righteous about the Palin selection, remember where you live.
Palin won re-election as mayor of Wasilla in 1999 by garnering a grand total of 909 votes. The most votes she has ever received for any public office is 114,697.
This story is fascinating in its coverage of a big shift in Alaskan politics last March 14.
God knows how many times I send people to National Review: they have a policy of not linking to this site, although obviously not a policy of not reading it.
Kevin Drum thinks he may have found an actual policy proposal in McCain's speech.
Michael Wolff has been interviewing Rupert Murdoch for the last nine months. This is fascinating: Obama.
He takes issue with this sentence of mine: So the first reason we have Palin is the Christianist veto, not some reform fantasy that exists in David’s and Ross’s and Reihan’s brilliant heads.
Rasmussen finds that Palin is more popular than either McCain or Obama. Survey USA reports that voters reacted favorably to her speech.
James Poulos wrestles with the claim that Palin represents national reform: For Sarah Palin to come to terms with America, and for America to come to terms with Sarah Palin, she must make good on the promise of her lot.
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