>>>Remember what Bluto says when everyone in Delta House is expelled in "Animal House"? "Seven years of college down the drain!" Sarah Palin did better than Bluto. It only took her six years (five schools) to get her degree. Here is today's drip-drip-drip in the ongoing Sarah Palin vetting process ---
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>>>http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/politics/sns-ap-cvn-palin-education,0,1503213.story
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>>>This probably won't be much of a concern to John McCain, who was 894th in his class of 899 at Annapolis....
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>>Come on Mike. Seriously? I damn near flunked out of college several times. Does that make me any less capable today?
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>No, of course not. I seem to recall encouraging you at many points along the way. You have great things in you, young man. I feel myself fighting with demons like I haven't since January and it's made me very crabby.

I hope this message isn't too late.

I knew exactly what your response would be about me because I have personally benefitted from your encouragement, and I thank you for that. I was trying to compare myself to McCain and Palin.