Call a couple of hours ago from a night owl German friend who follows our Politics [View all]

[Mira]

Well, he said, I've been watching. It looks like Romney came out of the slimey cesspool of your mud wrestling fights as the winner.

I wish it had been the other one, the nastiest one. Because then we could watch the candidates fight each other for longer and harder.

The reason we wish that is because if America is pre-occupied with these people destroying each other, then we in Europe don't have to worry about them starting a new and additional war.

I did not have a whole lot I could say to that, I'm sorry to report