Michael Kelly Mort Kondracke Ch. The button ratio is appropriate. If it's not impartial, says writer Marshall Sella, then it's unfair. Millions of Americans get their political news from late-night comics. Sella's evidence comes in two parts.
Comedy writers admit it.
Sella says that voters may go for a stiff guy, but not for a dumb guy, which makes Sella a smart guy. On smarts alone, the best ticket would be Lieberman-Cheney, in that order. Gore gaffes also. Consider Gore's wee-wee defense. Questioned by the FBI about the Buddhist Temple fund-raiser, Gore says he drank so much iced tea he must have been relieving himself when the matter was discussed.