It's time to turn the Webb page.

"Under no circumstances will I be a candidate for Vice President."

"We have to have the stomach to finish the task."

Dick Cheney faces down Wolf Blitzer: BLITZER: Here's what Jim Webb, Senator from Virginia, said in his Democratic response last night. H...

"The sad fate of George Allen's A-list advisers."

From TNR. Poor Ed Gillespie: [CHRIS MATTHEWS: Let me ask you this. The macaca thing, I think that's what started all this. ... How do y...

Remember, the Democrats have a special obligation to please people like me.

Seeing the letters to the editor today, I realize I missed David Brooks's column "The Middle Muscles In" (which I think you...

What happened last night?

Waking up this morning in my quiet hotel room, I realize how insanely hard it was to try to watch the election returns at that blogger party...

"The most sophisticated right-wing reactionary to run on a Democratic ticket since Grover Cleveland."

It's Jim Webb! Webb's trick is to adapt this history of white folk to the categories of contemporary multiculturalism. He turns libe...

"The most miserable, neurotic and obsessive collection of individuals he had ever met."

That's a description of the students at Georgetown Law School, attributed to Jim Webb (the Democratic candidate for Senator in Virginia)...

Fiction and politics.

In the Virginia Senate race, George Allen wanted us to see his opponent Jim Webb as some sort of deviant because of some images and characte...

''The military was forced to pay a human cost for the country's caution..."

"... and then paid again with its prestige when some labeled the inevitable results of such limited activity 'military incompetence...

Judging a candidate by his fiction writing.

George Allen attacks Jim Webb for the tawdriness in his novels. The stuff is rather awful, but it does seem lame to go after fiction. Poli...