The likability gap

Jonah Goldberg has a great take on the debate and the dynamic of likability in this election. And, in pure Jonah-esque smartassishness, he unleashes this irreverent gem regarding a theory he has about Kerry:

"My second theory involved an even more elemental fact. John Kerry is a sphincter."

Jonah admits to the "juvenile" nature of that comment, so if you're looking for more substance, read the entire piece.