Internal Monologue

Dude, WTF? McCain has shot himself in the foot with a large caliber weapon. Why on earth would he pick some creationist unknown under investigation by her own state legislature? Ambinder says that most of the Republican strategists he's spoken to don't get it. Pawlenty and Romney are baffled and annoyed at being passed over. McCain has jumped the shark many a time, but this time he's done it in a way that people are going to find hard to ignore. Sarah Palin. Huh? [I sent this from my iPhone, so please excuse any excessive brevity or typographical errors.] --Zachary Drake

I'd never heard her speak before. I was quite impressed. Much better than what I heard of Pelosi on NPR. Many in the lefty blogosphere are asking "When will SHE run for something?"

This billboard greets people leaving the Minneapolis/St. Paul airport. From Crooks and Liars .

Because "Head Like a Hole" to the tune of "Santa Claus is coming to town" is not to be missed. HT: Mad Latinist via email.

Via Open Left , where they've posted the lyrics: I'm not up on the economy Don't know much about industry. Really can't explain the price of gas, Or what has happened to the middle class. But I know that one and one is two. And if I could be just like you What a wonderful world this would be.