misgivings

Hillary Clinton attacked Barack Obama for his continued ties to William Ayers for the first time in a major public forum during an April 16 debate.  After that time she won Pennsylvania (55%), Indiana (51%), West Virginia (67%), Kentucky (65%), while losing only North Carolina (56%), Oregon (59%), and Montana (57%).  Furthermore, her attack on the subject, I think, was inadequate.  It simply

I've tried to ignore this crap all week.

Since last Sunday's game, I've felt the misgivings and heard the water-cooler buzz (Vince tried to kill himself; Vince had a gun without a clip; Vince got on the radio and lied his ass off; Vince was sheltered by Jeff Fisher and the Titans) but just haven't had time to track down the stories.

Until now, when I turn to my favorite NFL new media guy, Mike

George W. Bush, one year before the invasion of Iraq:

“The more violent the body contact of the sports you watch, the lower the class.” — Paul Fussell

Nashville Post Politics pundit A.C. Kleinheider offers this sobering analysis for Democrats who might be upset over their candidate’s loss in the presidential primary race:

Instapundit on the division in the Democratic party:

Obama supporters really don’t like Clinton, and vice versa. Some of that will fade by election day, of course. But how much?

I just read Sen. Barack Obama's speech in its entirety (here), and I have to say I'm impressed. He is good, and I predict that this speech is perfect for what Obama is focused on right now--winning the DNC nomination.

The New York Times’ ombudsman slams the paper of record for its shoddy reporting techniques

In an article signed by four reporters that raised more backlash against the daily than the candidate, the Times Thursday cited unnamed McCain advisers who, “convinced the relationship had become romantic,” had asked Iseman to keep away from the senator.<

Jonathan Adler:

I understand why conservatives have misgivings about McCain — I share many of them — but what I do not understand is how some find Huckabee to be a more acceptable “conservative” candidate.  McCain has his share of heresies, to be sure, but they pale in comparison to those of the Huckster . . .

Since just before Super Tuesday there has been something of an aura of inevitability surrounding the candidacy of John McCain. It now appears likely he will be the GOP nominee for President in 2008. This scenario is not sitting well with many rank and file Republicans, particularly those of the Conservative persuasion.