Women's Wear Daily It's true that they're snarky, blog-obsessed and liberal, says
Robert Draper, "but I don't think it's a fatal impediment." The author of last Sunday's NYT Magazine
piece on
John McCain adds: "I also found that a lot of these younger journalists who were my companions aboard the Straight Talk Express were extremely diligent, incredibly hardworking, extremely intelligent and very much of a mind to give the McCain campaign a fair shake."