Like I Said …

Republican women and Democratic women just don’t mix. The Washington Post:
In the new poll, it is underlying political attitudes that appear to dominate, just as they do in ratings of Sen. Joseph R. Biden Jr. (Del.), the Democratic vice presidential nominee. Eighty-five percent of Republicans view Palin favorably, and nearly nine in 10 approve of her selection [...]

McCain Throws the Hail Mary

Well, as commenter Ted predicted last Sunday, McCain has picked Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate. The ’sphere is now all akimbo with everything from plaudits on the right for McCain’s brilliant play for the PUMAs to brickbats on the left comparing Palin to Dan Quayle.
I stick with my original take, which is [...]

Hillary’s No PUMA

I think we’ll hear this in her prime-time speech. As David Byrne said in Stop Making Sense, does anyone have any questions?
Oh, and Steve Benen at Washington Monthly has only it partly right:
It’s almost as if the party “rift” has been exaggerated for effect by news outlets obsessed with the notion of [...]

The PUMA Factor

It’s been a meme in the ’sphere and now it looks like McCain is buying into it:

Thing is, I don’t buy it and don’t think it’d work for McCain as a strategy, for any number of reasons.

As Kevin Drum points out, there really are few policy disagreements between Obama and Clinton. 
Women [...]