Jonathan Miller buries the lead his story about Sarah Palin’s debate prep routine. In the closing paragraphs, he reveals that in an as yet unaired clip of Palin’s interview with Katie Couric, the governor was unable to discuss a single Supreme Court besides Roe v. Wade.

Victory Fund award winner Margaret Cho wants to make things clear: She is miffed over Palin, misogyny, and Palin’s misogyny. It’s a love/hate thing: Cho admits wanting to rumble in the rubyfruit jungle with Palin, but the comedian also decries the politico’s anti-gay stance. And though Cho rants against the misogyny directed at the GOP [...]

Former bad girl and rehab-frequent flyer  Lindsay Lohan is settling down since starting a serious relationship with DJ Samantha Ronson. The couple has some thoughts about Sarah Palin which they shared in Ronson’s blog. Excerpts include: Is it a sin to be gay? Should it be a sin to be straight? Or to use birth [...]

I was on CSPAN this morning with Mona Charen, who repeated the charge that Obama is pro-infanticide because he refused to support an amendment to the Illinois Abortion Law of 1975 called the “Born Alive Infants Protection Act.” She claimed the bill was necessary because of so many “botched abortions” resulting in infants who were “born alive” and murdered by hospitals who left them alone in to die in dirty linen closets, which I took issue with as a “right wing fantasy.”

When John McCain appeared on stage at the Saddleback Church last Saturday, he gave the audience of 5000 evangelical Christians the answer they wanted to hear on abortion: