Ah, summer. The summertime heat stifles many people, making them lethargic and unable to work, or even think with all their faculties intact. That description applies in triplicate to the Democratic partisans and their allies in the media who continue to try to make a scandal out of the Plame Game. They've succeeded like the pistol in the movie "The Mexican" in creating a scandal that backfires on them.

Here's a link to two posts at National Review's website that summarizes what we know of Joe Wilson's tattered reputation and what has been learned after the recent set of Sunday talk shows. Keep scrolling to read the second; both are worth your time.