The commonsense of the masses

I have been thinking. I am increasingly convinced that, by choosing John McCain as presidential candidate, the Republican rank and file showed much greater wisdom than their leaders and their opinion makers. They picked the only candidate who stands a chance against the Dem-of-the-day - I do not mean Hillary or Barack; I mean anyone whom the Democrats could have chosen. Let us face it, in the circumstances of 2008, the Democrats really could have run the yellow dog of the old joke, and got it to the White House.( Read more... )