@ Fourstring Casady:
Did someone miss his two-minute hate this morning and get assigned homework?

El Sr. Gore has made a damned mess of things, and more and more people on his aisle of the side are glomming onto the incontinent troof of the matter.

@ narciso:
this admirable and galvanizing woman

We know that Sarah Palin shares our conservative values

supply-side conservatives are rightly thrilled at Palin's mayoral record as a tax-cutter

to her credit -- she spent most of her time fighting against ethical improprieties of others.

Chalk up a point for Palin's integrity

her legendary toughness

Few could possibly deny that she repeatedly challenged unethical and entrenched interests in Alaska.

ALL OF WHICH IS NOT TO SAY that Sarah Palin lacks the right stuff -- the right values, the right determination, the right gumption, the right toughness -- to serve our nation in high office. She certainly has abundant and admirable amounts and quality of all those virtues, no matter how viciously the left tries to smear her.

preternatural ability to turn a pithy phrase to convey powerful messages

brilliant ad-lib

The undeniable fact for conservatives is that when it comes to broad principles, Sarah Palin "gets it." And when it comes to pluck, she's overflowing.

The promise of Palin is that she has plenty of time to prepare