Some rational-minded conservatives are rightly critical of John Mccain's vice presidential pick of Sarah Palin. --- Ramesh Ponnuru in the National Review Online, August 29 - Cold Water on Palin: Palin has been governor for about two minutes. Thanks to McCains decision, Palin could be commander-in-chief next year. That may strike people as a reckless choice; it strikes me that way. And McCain's age raised the stakes on this issue... ...Can anyone say with a straight face that Palin would have gotten picked if she were a man? David Frum in the National Review Online, August 29 - Palin: The longer I think about it, the less well this selection sits with me. And I increasingly doubt that it will prove good politics. The Palin choice looks cynical. The wires are showing... ...Here's I fear the worst harm that may be done by this selection. The McCain campaign's slogan is "country first." It's a good slogan, and it aptly describes John McCain, one...