At this point in the election cycle, only three post-war incumbent presidents have been behind their challengers in the polls: Harry Truman and Gerald Ford. And George W. Bush.
EUROPE TACKLES ANTI-SEMITISM: Not exactly. They’re finally holding a conference about it. That’s what Europeans do whenever there’s a real problem. I seem to remember a lot of conferences in the 1990s about genocide in the Balkans, but they did nothing about it. And in reporting the conference, we get this paragraph from the Guardian:
Meanwhile, some European commentators have caused offence by identifying a “cabal” of largely Jewish neo-conservatives driving Washington’s unilateralist and pro-Israeli agenda.
Unilateralist? Will this lie never die?
The Dish 