Romney and Giuliani Make Pitch to Conservatives  —  Mitt Romney of Massachusetts and Rudolph W. Giuliani of New York are both Republican presidential candidates who have been voted into office by largely Democratic electorates.  They both have a history of taking liberal positions on social issues.

COULTER FATIGUE  —  Just so we can get it out of the way and deny any of you lefties an opening.  —  1. Yes.  —  2. No.  —  3. Yes  —  4. Yes  —  If you actually need the questions, go here and here.  I've answered them before and don't feel like repeating myself.

The lunatic right returns  —  Bad news for Republicans: Leading conservatives are embracing former Swift Boaters.  —  IF YOU HATED IT the first time, you might like the sequel better.  —  Remember Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, the right-wing goon squad whose defamatory insinuations helped sink John Kerry's presidential campaign?

Noticeably Absent From the Giuliani Campaign: His Children  —  Rudolph W. Giuliani at his inaugural as mayor of New York in 1994, where his son, Andrew, 7, captured the show.  But Andrew was not at events like the one in Spartanburg, S.C., last month, right, part of Mr. Giuliani's bid for the presidency …