“If the Democrats are like the dithering ‘Desperate Housewives,’ the Republicans have come across like the counterterrorism agent Jack Bauer on ’24’: fast with a gun, loose with the law, willing to torture in the name of protecting the nation. Except Jack Bauer is competent.”
Maureen Dowd, who adds: “How many things do you have to mess up in the country and the world before you lose your reputation for machismo?”
Update: The Daily Howler reminds us who put the skirts on Gore.