• "Despite his rather embarrassing record of late, we still have major media figures telling the public that 'no one would accuse McCain of equivocating on anything.'" 
• "Was it an important act of political protest, or the tragic end of a mentally ill person?" 
• Of course, it's callous to make light of anybody's tragic death. But competing to publish bus-plunge stories was fairly benign." 
• "In at least seven districts, the Democrat failed to unseat the incumbent by only a couple thousand votes. The Republicans' robo-calls may have been the difference in those races." 
• Equal-opportunity muckraking: "[L]ess-than-squeaky pasts don't appear to be a factor as the Dems divvy up leadership posts and committee chairs." 
• "Republicans haven't felt any pressure to bow to the wishes of moderates on any issues in recent years, so it's a little tough to see how, exactly, the GOP caucus is going to change." Except that, because it bowed to no moderate dissent, it now has no power. 
• "Democrats hold power on the basis of a loan of votes from middle-of-the-road Americans who simply could not stomach Bush Republicanism anymore. The loan can be recalled at any moment." Those votes are always a loan; for six years, Republicans treated them like their birthright. 
• "Dobson is not only wrong, he's making hollow threats." 
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