Wow.

In my humble opinion, Governor Palin gave one of the more remarkable political addresses of my life. Some thoughts on the evening: Republicans were reminded tonight what it sounds like when a principled leader fights on their behalf.  After years of half-hearted defenses and ill-conceived agendas, Sarah Palin presented one of the most full-throated statements [...]

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Oh, So You’re Ready Now?

Obama in his speech tonight: If John McCain wants to have a debate about who has the temperament and judgment to be the next Commander in Chief, that’s a debate I’m ready to have. Oh really, Senator? Because you weren’t ready to have it anytime in the last three months.

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Living in the World As It Should Be

I don’t consider Michelle Obama’s convention speech to be some momentous statement of the campaign’s principles. It was pretty, it was quick, and it tried (although I don’t think it succeeded) to humanize the man who is being framed by McCain as too big for his britches. Nevertheless, it did strike some notes that, for [...]

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