I developed an antipathy to Pelosi a few years back when it looked like the Democrats couldn't gain the courage of their convictions, so had taken on Rep's convictions and couldn't even gain courage there. BUT (US television magazine show) Sixty Minutes did a very nice profile of her the Sunday before the election and turned me right around. A hell of a dame!

The election has been a step in the right direction, but we've got a long way to go to make things better and topple W in '08.

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And this thought from Homer Simpson: "By the time Bart's eighteen we'll have conquered the world! We're China, right?"
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