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Yes, We Can. But Do We Want To?
Yes, We Can. But Do We Want To?
Asking the right questions about Barack Obama.
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Paris Hilton has Huffington in a huff
sisu — ... analysis of "did the ad work?" The conventional wisdom appears to be that it did … But it now appears that the bigger the problems, the more likely it is that they'll be completely ignored. So here we are: huge problems and a correspondingly empty election. It's the politics of nothing. The McCain camp knows that the only way they can win this election is to turn it into a carnival sideshow. "The politics of nothing" and "a carnival sideshow." You're projecting again, Ariana. ...

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