A roundup of the latest political insanity:

• Barack Skywalker takes on Hillary Vader in a must-see spoof video: The Empire Strikes Barack

• Slate V presents everything you need to know about the Democratic presidential race in seven minutes

• Watch the 2008 Debate We'd Like to See, an amusing animated cartoon by Kevin Kallaugher of the Economist.

• Watch The Daily Show's week in review, featuring coverage of the Rev. Jeremiah Wright controversy and clips from interviews with Jimmy Carter and Newt Gingrich

• With Cindy Sheehan set to run against Nancy Pelosi, conservative columnist Melanie Morgan pens an open letter in which she offers her help as a mediator

• Duly quoted: "I truly believe that that is going to take an individual that has testicular fortitude." --Paul Gibson, president of the Sheet Metal Workers’ Union, explaining at a Hillary Clinton rally why she has the strength to take on tough problems like NAFTA

• 23/6 looks at old, black leaders who are not helping Barack Obama

• FOX News can't figure out the difference between Stephen Douglas and Frederick Douglass

• Who's going to win? Ask the Democratic Primary 8-Ball, courtesy of 23/6

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