In case you haven´t noticed, the election is over. Let me re-phrase that. THE ELECTION IS OVER! Sorry, I didn´t mean to raise my voice. As one who both delivers and watches the news, I am politicked out. I guess I should say, `Thank you, dear candidates, for buying those commercials which help fund my weekly paycheck.` But the voice inside my head says, `Thank God we don´t have to watch them anymore.` I grew up in Alabama, so I´m no newcomer to nasty campaigns. George Wallace lost a statewide election in 1958, and soon figured out the other guy out-nastied him. He vowed not to let that happen again, and he never lost another statewide election. As ugly as those campaigns were, they don´t...
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