On the right, news articles keep positing that McCain has been dallying with the option of a "pro-choice" vice president. While most have taken this to imply Tom Ridge, I think it has two greater implications:
We'll have a substantive analysis of the breakdown of Obama's upcoming general election strategy, and we'll have details of the dramatic potential for campaign finance reform this Obama-McCain match up offers the country. But these are the three signs that the Democratic party has finally started figure out what kind of campaign the American people want:
This entire speech is so stilted and bizarre. And every time he smiles I see that scene where The Emperor is zapping Luke with the force lightning (yes, knowing that it's called "force lightning" is a sign of wasted youth) and his teeth get lit up and look all weird. He even laughed once. I felt like I was in acting class when you can spot the kids that are going to get cut.