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I may be the only person in the country who thought John McCain’s speech was much better than Sarah Palin’s or any other speeches this week. He explained plausibly how his POW experiences led him to be an independent spirit. He seemed sincere when he said, “I was blessed by my misfortunes.” When he said,…

The McCain film suceeded in humanizing Cindy tremendously. I really had no idea she had a humanitarian streak. One surprising bit: they went on quite some time about the “love at first sight” between John and Cindy. Since McCain was married at the time, I honestly thought they’d skip past that detail. Prior to Sarah…

Since Obama and Biden saluted John McCain’s service, I’ve been surprised that the Republicans haven’t acknowledged or even celebrated the basic historic nature of Obama’s nomination as the first African-American. It was an easy way to look generous without fundamentally undermining their basic argument. But Palin definitely didn’t, and other Republican speakers have actually mocked…

In a brief interview I had today, the former House Majority Leader said he was deeply unenthusiastic about McCain but now shares the prevailing ecstasy about Sarah Palin. “It’s obvious that’s a woman with a world view. I could see it in the way she looked at her family. I could see in the discussion…
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