Because that would be the kind of big news not even the mainstream press could make disappear. From Instapundit: A READER AT A MAJOR NEWSROOM EMAILS: “Off the record, every suspicion you have about MSM being in the tank for O is true. We have a team of 4 people going thru dumpsters in Alaska and 4 in arizona. Not a single one looking into Acorn, Ayers or Freddiemae. Editor

— Which, from my perspective, means you can do one of two things: despair (and I’ll let Darleen guide you through that for now. Later, I’ll post something on this myself); or else put it out of your mind altogether, get yourself a pair of these, and — in about four months time — increase your vertical leap to the point where, should Obama try to fill the lane as

Much has been made of Senator McCain’s frustrating inability (or was it an unwillingness) in the first Presidential debate to go after Senator Obama and the Democrats with respect to the current credit crisis. Is McCain holding back, waiting for the proper moment to drop these precision bombs? Or is he truly so “collegial” that he can’t bring himself to break from the bi-partisan “maverick” image of himself he’s constructed

     “Hey, I have one of those, too,” he said, gesturing to his own bracelet — aware almost at once that his eagerness to claim equivalence as an afterthought had left him looking exposed and needy — the one small consolation being, he was quick to remind himself, that, no matter how he’d looked just then, at least he sounded like a needy and exposed Barry White.      So, like, it wasn’t