Normally we don’t delve into political issues on this site—and, let’s face it, if you’re taking your political cues from a couple of gossip bloggers then you shouldn’t be allowed anywhere near a voting booth—but this video of Sarah Palin and Barack Obama in “Mercenary 2: World in Flames” reduces politics to the level of elemental blood sport that even I can understand. If the presidential debates were conducted with flamethrowers and hand grenades, they could probably triple their audience. In fact, you could probably turn it into a high-ratings weekly series that could run for years and years. At that point, actually getting into the White House would become more or less a side issue.
