I was stunned to tune in to the Chris Matthews show on NBC Sunday morning, where the irrepressible Dem-shill Matthews was defanged by Maria Bartiromo, Norah O'Donnell, Clarence Page (!), and Cokie Roberts. The overall tenor of the show was thus: Kerry is done. Faster than I could reach for the bowl of Cap'n Cruch I was fumbling out of my hands, O'Donnell and Roberts conceded that the Kerry Campaign was going down the toilet with little hope for a turnaround. Both pointed out that Bush's lead was historically insurmountable with only 50 days left until the election. Maria B....