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Monday, October 6, 2008 12:00 AM

John McCain's unprecedentedly ugly speech today

The increasingly petty and ugly attacks on Barack Obama by a desperate, dying movement are a microcosm of the last eight years.

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  • Monday, October 6, 2008 07:54 PM

    @batguano

    We're used to seeing "gh" together in English, much more than we are used to seeing "dh." But it bugs me too... not leat because I came to understand that "ghandi" is a Hindi word for "dick." May just be urban legend, but it still irritates me...

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