Ian Murray, OpenMarket.org: The bailout bill is now law, but it does little or nothing to solve the problems government created. As long as they persist, the financial markets will be at serious risk. In the end, we may need to bailout the bailout. Which is cool, because from there we can bailout the bailout bailout until it’s time to bailout that bailout of the bailout bailout… [M]ore Government cannot

From James Pethokoukis, US News and World Report: Here is what Team McCain is telling me: Expect McCain to make the case on television, but don’t look for him to turn to Obama in the next debate, point his finger, and say something like this (courtesy of the Ace of Spades HQ blog): I stayed away from making these partisan attacks, even though you lied ridiculously about me and your

25. You become so convinced of your intellectual advantage over anyone without a Harvard degree that, should one of these unfortunate creatures presume to move beyond his or her station, it is only a matter of time, you suspect, before the true nature of that ‘person’s’ intellect is revealed — at which point you will be readied to pounce upon that moment with the resigned sniff you have spent years

More from Obama’s creepy cult of personality: Sen. Barack Obama’s presidential campaign launched an iPhone application on Thursday that turns the vaunted device into a political recruiting tool. The most notable feature “organizes and prioritizes your contacts by key battleground states, making it easy to reach out and make an impact quickly,” according to the software. On my phone, the application ranked contacts in Colorado, Michigan, and New Mexico at

Young lady with sub compact: “What bothered me about her were all those winks at the camera last night. I don’t care how cute you think you are, you can’t just wink at terrorists and make them forget about wanting to blow up schools and shopping malls.” Young man in baseball hat: “– Unless you’re Obama, of course.” Young lady with sub compact: “Well, that’s like, more metaphorical than what

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— Which results, I think, suggests quite a bit about both CBS and the kinds of “uncommitted voters” — all 470+ of these creatures — they polled. My guess? Going into last night’s debate, 300 or so of these folks weren’t sure if they were going to vote for Obama, for Nader, or try a write-in vote for Hugo Chavez or Miley Cyrus: CBS News and Knowledge Networks have conducted