GEORGE WILL on Sarah Palin and populism. He might even be correct were not the “pointy-headed intellectuals” so ruinously inept.

Instapundit comments here and reader Brian Gates takes him to task.

A BABY LOTTERY? Michael Barone thinks she’s kidding. I’m not so sure.

But I am sure that if Rachel Gurstein has kids, the lottery wouldn’t apply to her.

BETTER LATE THAN NEVER: Peggy Noonan on the Obama presidency.

CAR TALK: the intersection of engineering, politics,and fun.

COMPREHENSIVE ANYTHING: another Victor Davis Hanson essay.

WAL MART FUDE TASE GUD: some of the tasters were not happy.

Link from Instapundit.