The Jerusalem Post leans to the right and bares little resemblance to the diverse attitudes of Israelis at large. Though I don't recommend it, navigating around their website will reveal an offensive disdain for Obama. So, naturally, the JPost was the first place I checked this morning for an uproar over the Obama-Khalidi ties that John McCain has been trumpeting. Unfortunately for the desperately reaching McCain campaign, even Israel's equivalent of the Washington Times isn't biting.

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Obama's mantra, "Yes, We Can" is inspiring and heartwarming, but in the end is an empty phrase that will founder once the Republican political attack machine spins up. I realize that most Obamatons are so wedded to his vision of hope that any effort to point out the cracks in the foundation of the new Democratic Savior are met with fury and disdain.

If you think for a minute that the Republican party--who used Willie Horton on Michael Dukakis to devastating effect, who portrayed triple amputee and veteran Max Cleland as a bosom buddy of Osama Bin Laden, and convinced many voters that decorated combat veteran John Kerry was a fraud--will give Obama a pass come the fall then you are in serious denial.

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