...to seem upbeat and convincing when you are making things up. Some of the best whoppers were:

1. McCain thinking the bailout bill should include relief for houses in foreclosure.

2. The natural gas pipeline that is not yet approved (let alone built) as a sign of her energy independence.

3. That Obama/Biden had a government run health care plan (it is ok, but not nearly that good).

4. That the surge would work in Afghanistan. Neither she nor McCain have the guts to call for 140,000 US troops in Afghanistan.

5. and the list goes on.