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Thursday, September 4, 2008 12:00 AM

The GOP's cheerful viciousness

Yet again, the GOP launches brutal personality and cultural attacks on the Democratic candidate. Yet again, Democrats seem determined to allow it to do so.

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  • Thursday, September 4, 2008 02:15 PM

    Just one more Friedman Unit to go

    and just today Gen. Petraeus saying he thinks US troops can be out of Baghdad in the next few months.

    -- T. Suare

    Just Baghdad? Oh well.

    Yeah, Petraeus likes those Friedman Units. They come in handy about every six months.

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