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Saturday, November 1, 2008 12:00 AM

A scary Halloween with Sarah Palin

In central Pennsylvania, the Republican base is afraid of Obama, and lost in fever dreams of a neo-Soviet nightmare. But it's all in God's hands.

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  • Saturday, November 1, 2008 11:40 AM

    Whoa!

    I don't think the prospect of a McCain-Palin administration frightens me as much as many of their supporters do. Good God! Some of these people are certifiable. Does rational, reasoned thought not exist in their world? Ay carumba!

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