When a judge looks at an opposing lawyer and goes to town on him, it’s best to remain silent. Any lawyer who has ever been in a courtroom has been on both sides of that kind of thing. It’s no fun when it happens to you, but golly it’s satisfying to watch it happen to someone else. That’s kind of what’s going on with Republicans...
Joe the Plumber Gets One Way Ticket Back to Obscurity
Never to be heard from again. Cry me a river, man. [youtube 8MjvOeT8Hu8]
Two Historic Votes
This morning, I spoke to a (white) friend who immigrated to the US from South Africa. He tells me that he’s having trouble deciding which meant more to him, his vote for Barack Obama or the one he cast in 1994 for Nelson Mandela.
New York Election Day Goodness
From my brother in Brooklyn:
Pennsylvania Election Day Update
A friend in Philadelphia is at a heavily Democratic polling location in in Philadelphia. She’s just written in to say this: Apparently at this polling place in 2004, there were 100 voters total for the whole day. We just passed 110 [at 10:00 am EST]. Since, as James Carville says, Pennsylvania is Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Alabama in between, Obama...
