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Incumbent White House Parties Have Won 10 Of The Last 18 Presidential Elections; The Odds Are Tight, But They Favor Obama In 2012. And So Gloomy Democrats, Check Your Despair; Gleeful Republicans, Watch The Hubris.

From Jefferson To Jackson To Lincoln To Fdr To Reagan, Every Great President Inspires Enormous Affection And Enormous Hostility. We'll All Be Much Saner, I Think, If We Remember That History Is Full Of Surprises And Things That Seemed Absolutely Certain One Day Are Often Unimaginable The Next.

An Important Thing To Remember About The Press Is There Is No Ideological Bias.

Sometimes Paranoids Have Enemies, And Conspiracies Are Only Laughable When They Fail To Materialize.

Only The Most Unapologetic Biblical Fundamentalists, For Instance, Take Every Biblical Injunction Literally. If We All Took All Scripture At The Same Level Of Authority, Then We Would Be More Open To Slavery, To The Subjugation Of Women, To Wider Use Of Stoning. Jesus Himself Spoke Out Frequently Against Divorce In The Strongest Of Terms.