And an answer to the Rashid Khalidi nonsense, here and here. The stream of garbage never stops. Fortunately it is having little effect, since the McCain campaign has been singularly inept in its mudslinging. Republicans used to be good at this, what happened?

Meanwhile, noted radical communist rag, The Economist endorses Obama.

The Republican ship is sinking; the smarter rats have swarmed off long ago, but there’s still time. Kimball is determined to go down, apparently he’s not one of the smarter rats on board.