If you didn't see G-Dub's performance on Larry King, and if you haven't read the play by play in the diary below, you might want to catch the whole thing on one of its repeats later. It was one of those performances that permits (barely) his partisans to claim he did well and that permits those of us who are more objective to wonder again at the embarrassment the fact that this man is president of our beloved country causes.
Also, check out the CNN bite showing his response to the fact that he sat immobilized and Homer Simpsoned in that classroom. See his eyes batting like that? When he realizes he's in REALLY deep shit, he does that a lot. It's as revealing as the tape of the classroom itself. (And it makes him look as though he's doing a poor imitation of some disgusting '30s movie version of a gay man.}
Yes, Stewart will have a field day with this, but I hope other news organizations will show this clip as well. The American people deserve to see it. Oh, the content of his answer was lame, too. He all but admitted the obvious. Yeah, I was frozen with fear, but judge me on what I did after I finally got my heart started again.
And -- poor Laura.
