Afterthoughts

A little glitch on Barack Obama's road to the White House — Bill Richardson has withdrawn his nomination for secretary of Commerce, citing some legal problem that he knew about until he was offered a cabinet position.

Senate Democrats are contesting Gov. Rod Blagojevich's appointed senator, Roland Burris. They say that Burris is tainted. As opposed to Caroline Kennedy who is sainted.

What to do with a tainted senator? Put him on the Ethics Committee.

George H.W. Bush told Chris Wallace that he would like to see his son Jeb run for president. It's never too late to restore the family name.