The Middle Distance

I think it's already well established that Bush values the Bible only as a source of propaganda slogans, and the Constitution only for its absorbency and gentleness against the Presidential anus.

Yes, Obama is the first African-American candidate widely thought to have a very serious chance at winning (though Jesse Jackson did win several primaries in '88) which means that he is Knuckledragger Target Number One. Gossip's had it for years that the reason Colin Powell never ran at the peak of his popularity is that his wife wouldn't have it, for that very reason.