[HT: Kaus via Instapundit]
Update:
Andrew Brietbart on the Enemy of the State.
30 July, 2008
The Audacity of Arrogance
Had your fill of this charming windbag yet?
That’s OK, because he’s already held the election without you.
Along the way, he traveled in a bubble more insulating than the actual president’s. Traffic was shut down for him as he zoomed about town in a long, presidential-style motorcade, while the public and most of the press were kept in the dark about his activities, which included a fundraiser at the Mayflower where donors paid $10,000 or more to have photos taken with him.
Untangling the Brain
I hope this pans out: A new drug is being hailed as the biggest advance in Alzheimer’s treatment in a hundred years.
‘We have demonstrated for the first time that it may be possible to arrest progression of the disease by targeting the tangles that are highly correlated with the disease. This is the most significant development in the treatment of the tangles since Alois Alzheimer discovered them in 1907.’
Pop Quiz
Peter Kirsanow has a quiz for reporters. First question is this:
Sen. Obama: “I have become a symbol of the possibility of America returning to our best traditions.”
Simple assignment for the press corps: ask the senator to name three specific traditions to which America will return upon his election and why his election will prompt their return. No teleprompters allowed.
