What’s the over/under on how many days it will take before we hear this:

“I know Hillary Clinton. Hillary Clinton is a friend of mine. You ma’am are no Hillary Clinton.”

Update — Palin analysis potpourri:

McCain’s Sexist VP Pick

McCain’s Dangerous Folly

National Review Editors on the Palin Pick

The Most Popular Governor

From a quick blog-o-scan, it looks like the both the Right and the Left are estatic. I find it to be further evidence that the right are eternally done with a “run to the middle” strategy. They’ve decided to go “base vs. base” against the Obama juggernaut. I wonder if this is an effective strategy in a year where the Republican brand is damaged.