Milbank May Have Competition For In-House Funnyman Competition

From today’s Washington Sketch dispatch from a McCain/Palin rally in Pennsylvania:

A Washington Post columnist created two hand-lettered signs — one saying “MAINSTREAM MEDIA” and the other, “I NEED A HUG” — then carried them among the McCain supporters. McCain, and particularly Palin, have railed in recent days about the failings of the mainstream media, and Platt picked up the theme Wednesday, telling the crowd about “vicious attacks from the media.”

The result was reassuring. Most of the McCain supporters enjoyed the sight, and several of them offered hugs or handshakes.

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