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Krauthammer: Who's Playing the Race Card?
Little Green Footballs — ... Charles Krauthammer points out what should be obvious to anyone who’s really been paying attention in this election; there’s one candidate who has consistently and deviously traded in race-baiting, and it’s not John McCain: Who’s Playing the Race Card? ...

Who's Playing the Race Card? Obama
USS Neverdock — The Washington Post reports. "Let me get this straight. A couple of agitated yahoos in a rally of thousands yell something offensive and incendiary, and John McCain and Sarah Palin are not just guilty by association -- with total strangers, mind you -- but worse: guilty according to the New York Times of "race-baiting and xenophobia." But should you bring up Barack Obama's real associations -- 20 years with Jeremiah Wright, working on two foundations and distributing money with William Ayers, citing the raving Michael Pfleger as ...

McCain And Palin Are Spreading Hate Because Of What Anonymous Strangers Shout At Their Rallies
Say Anything — But Barack Obama, who allied himself politically and personally with bigots like Jeremiah Wright and radicals like William Ayers, doesn’t get any criticism. That’s the point Charles Krauthammer makes: Let me get this straight. A couple of agitated yahoos in a rally of thousands yell something offensive and incendiary, and John McCain and Sarah Palin are not just guilty by association — with total strangers, mind you — but worse: guilty according to the New York Times of “race-baiting and xenophobia.” ...

Your Abbreviated Pundit Round-up
Daily Kos — ... Charles Krauthammer: I'm going to dwell on my favorite topic: being unhinged. I am an acknowledged expert on this subject across the political spectrum because, frankly, much of the time I'm unhinged. ...

Three Quick Notes on the Campaign
The Corner on National Review Online — ... .) 3. The closer you get to Election Day, the more it seems you hear about race the terrible, unsettling issue of race. Charles Krauthammer had an excellent column on the subject: here . And I explore it in Impromptus today, ...