Random: DemoCat Wins!

By anamariecox | October 21, 2008 | +

• “With so many permutations and mixed motivations, the Palin saga is starting to feel like a Restoration play. (I hope in the end all the characters come onstage and all is revealed.)” [Slate]

• The Jim Webb one requires no carving. [AP]

• “The DemoCat wins by 65 percent at the CFA-Iams Cat Championship.” (Hey, makes as much predictive sense as the kids’ poll!) [NBC]

• “McCain will need to win independents by about 20 points to earn a draw in the popular vote.” [538]

• “Wikitruth isn’t based on principles such as consistency or observability. It’s not even based on common sense or firsthand experience.” [Slashdot]

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