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Obama, McCain, Palin & generosity
When I hosted the online retreat a few weeks ago, we pondered - a lot - the idea of not getting in our own way, not disrupting the trajectories of our lives by insisting on our own ways, or complicating things with our own insecurities and neurosis. We also ...
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alicublog — ... that Democrats are too solicitous of race and gender distinctions, now complains that the Obama campaign lacked "generosity of spirit" because they didn't acknowledge the allegedly historic nature of Palin's nomination as McCain had noted that of Obama. ...

The Council Has Spoken!
The Glittering Eye — ... The winning non-Council post was The Anchoress’s “Obama, McCain, Palin & generosity” an intriguing speculation on differences in attitude. The one caveat I would place on her conclusions is that you can’t discern a trend from a single data point. Second place honors went to ...

Watcher's Council Results
Rhymes With Right — Well, now that there is a brand new Watcher, we also have a he brand new Watcher's site up and running. And we now have our first announcement of a new week's winners. 1st place Council: Palin in Comparison by Wolf Howling. 1st place non-Council: Obama, McCain, Palin & Generosity by The Anchoress. The full results can be seen here .

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