"He's probably the best orator the Democrats have. He's a very good debater, and he has the

"He's probably the best orator the Democrats have. He's a very good debater, and he has the capability of electrifying the Democratic convention."
Pollster Frank Luntz
On the smooth-talking style of Sen. John Edwards, who was chosen to be John Kerry's running mate.
"With the smoking ban, our business was going down the tubes anyway. We've no option but to invite our smoking customers back and see what happens."
Ciaran Levanzin
Co-owner of the Fibber Magee's pub in Galway, Ireland, where ashtrays returned to tables Tuesday in the first deliberate effort by a pub to defy Ireland's workplace smoking ban.