Blog: The Smoking Section

When John McCain tried to subvert the Obama camp's momentum by picking a female running mate, a few people huffed about the gimmickry involved in the decision. Obviously, choosing Palin was a fatal flaw in the long term. The Republican Party apparently hasn't learned from this mistake. In case you were like a good bit of the rest of the country and decided to ignore the Grand Ol' Party, you missed the fact that they picked an African-American Chairman . No, this decision has nothing to do with Obama. That's crazy talk. [...]