CBS Morning News anchor Bryant Gumbel indulged in a bout of on-air condescension about the campaign. I stumbled upon Saturday's debate, he told viewers, and it seemed a rather sad show.

For the Trolls and the Orcs, this was an irreversible descent, into a moral climate of all winter and a montonous landscape of everblacks.

He is standing for election to the local council.

, Book II, Chapter XXI our all-wise Maker, suitably to our constitution and frame, and knowing what it is that determines the will, has put into man the uneasiness of hunger and thirst, and other natural desires, that return at their seasons, to move and determine their wills, for the preservation of themselves, and the continuation of their species