Miraclo Miles

Tonight, Tonight, Tonight... The likely final 3.5 innings of Game Five of the World Series will be played tonight, following Monday night's game being stopped in the middle of the 6th inning due to heavy, cold rain and high winds Monday night. One of the people on whose behalf I was rooting for the Phillies, unfortunately, will not be around to see it. My assistant's mother passed away Monday afternoon. I'd come in Monday hopeful that I'd find evidence of raised spirits following not only the Phillies having won games three and four Saturday and Sunday, but especially follwing their spectacular win Sunday night. It was as if a switch went on in the players' heads and they remembered that there was something advantageous they could do with one or more of their players on base. Prior to this, from at least the National League finals games forward, the team seemed unable to just go ahead and hit a home run, especially when they had men on base. Instead, there mo...

John McCain: No Integrity A string of excellent examples of the lies the McCain camp is hurling -- and "Straight Talking" McCain himself is approving -- at the Obama campaign, along with telling lies about his own record. In the same spirit, here's a new site that might bear watching: Pinocchio Politics .

" Every time I nostalgically try to regain my liking of John McCain, he reaches into his sleaze bag and pulls out something malodorous . " Dick Cavett on Palin & McCain: Experience 101 . Oh, and here's one of the latest smear attempts by the McCain camp . This one's an ad for Spanish language television, and seems oblivious to the fact that McCain and Obama voted the same way on the issues in question.

Oh, I know you've likely seen this already despite it only airing last night, but its another piece that's too good - and more importantly too solid in its underlying message - not to do what I can to make sure more people see it. This is a John McCain bio-flck, narrated by Ian McShane. Another gem from The Daily Show .