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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 03:46 PM

    cdr42. Hay! fodder. cd42. The daybreak is here? No it's the long shadow eve.

    No light.

    So you sung the lyrics with good Bruce Springsteine?

    The day-spring on high. You here. replete`repartee.

    You bring a worser dark. No lantern, wax candle wick.

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