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  • Ferraro's Out


    If there’s a lesson to be learned from Geraldine Ferraro’s fast-motion disintegration, it’s gotta be: Don’t fight it. After her initial slip-up —Ferraro said that Obama was a successful candidate only because he’s black—she could have apologized and walked Read More...
  • The Risks of Umbrage


    During a day’s worth of high-octane umbrage-taking over Geraldine Ferraro’s comments about Barack Obama, Ferraro herself was unrepentant . “If it makes David [Axelrod] happy I would get off the finance committee. But I’m telling David that I will raise Read More...
  • Ferraro's Frustration


    The 2008 presidential election has perfected a new category of gaffe: the otherwise sane, rational person saying something utterly irresponsible. Bill Sheehan started it with his coy drug reference, followed by Bill Clinton's comparison of Obama to Jesse Read More...
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