louise on the left (coast)

You know, like so many other people, I stayed up late to see if Sarah Palin would actually make an appearance on SNL last night. And, yeah, at first I was pretty impressed with NBC for getting Fey, Palin, Baldwin and Wahlberg all together on the show, so I posted link to the opening act. But, that was then, this is now. I thought about it some more and I decided not to give Sarah Palin any credit whatsoever.  I might have IF she actually had the courage to do the breakdance bit, later on, but she chickened out and let a pregnant woman do it.  So forget it! Anyhow -- The REAL story of the day is that Colin Powell endorsed Obama in a television interview so beautiful it reduced me to tears. You can see and/or read about it on Andrew Sullivan's Daily Dish -- As usual, he has some great, thoughtful commentary there. (Seriously, if you haven't heard all  of Powell's moving and eloquent Obama endorsement, then you are missing history .  You have to hear what