Caroline: The Reasons Why

A little snippy here and there, but some great lines, too.

Of course, Obama fell in love with having the JFK fairy dust heaped on him too. (As the old Aretha Franklin song goes, Who’s Zoomin’ Who?) Every other Democratic contender since 1968 has yearned for the Kennedy anointment as The Next One. Gary Hart actually got to fiddling with his suit jacket pocket the same way JFK did, and John Edwards—oh, how John Edwards wanted them to say it about him! That stuff will go to your head! Even a lowlife like Rod Blagojevich thought the shock of hair might confer the magic.

Emphasis added; it seems appropriate.

Apples and cumquats

One mad blogger reacts to Senator Clinton misspeaking about assassinations.

Updated: We've Now Figured it Out - Hillary is Staying in the Race Why?

Included in his posting are two Youtube videos by Keith Olberman (who is far too partisan for me, but who is on the left).

When she said it, I couldn't believe it. I was shocked. Then I got mad. Really mad. Who the hell does this woman think she is? Is winning so important so as to even raise the possibility of assassination? Especially in the same week that RFK's little brother, the last surviving Kennedy brother, Ted, was diagnosed with a brain tumor that will likely be fatal? What??? I'm still mad.

Enough of this is enough. It's time for Hillary to shut up and sit down. Before she embarrasses herself further, or God forbid, a tragedy happens.

Amen.