His stuff's good. His composure is good. And his demeanor seems to fit the role.

It was real close to being perfect. The fact that we don't have as many prospects tells you that many have moved on.

We've had a hard time putting away teams. It wasn't a great offensive night, but it was good enough. At this time of year, you win or lose . . . there are no moral victories.

If we could imagine the person who killed Pamela Vitale was wearing a coat with a knife with a mask, it may have looked a lot like that.

They'll use George W. Bush as the fundraiser extraordinaire, but not necessarily as their campaigning partner.

She's sort of got a rock-star quality about her among the Democratic faithful. I'm sure she'll be making numerous trips to Florida between now and 2007 as she primes the pump for a presidential race.