MICKEY KAUS: “I kind of hope Obama’s election will kill off much of hip-hop, at least the gangsta-inspired parts. But just killing off bling and gangsta fashion would be a start.” It’s those off-the-rack Burberry suits that are the key.

Plus, grilling Michelle: “According to Time, when the Obama camp ‘got wind’ of the ‘whitey’ rumor, his aides took it so seriously they confronted Michelle and ‘grilled her on the particulars.’ So why can’t bloggers and reporters do the same thing?”