Gonna cry now? -- today's open thread

Great analogy. Except that Rocky loses. And the actor who played Rocky supports John McCain. And Clinton started out the race as a favorite of Apollo Creed-like proportions.

by Will Bunch | Columnist

Published Apr. 2, 2008, 1:00 p.m. ET

"I know what it means to get knocked down. But I've never stayed down, and I never will. Let me tell you something - when it comes to finishing the fight, Rocky and I have a lot in common. I never quit. I never give up."

» READ MORE: Hillary Clinton in Philadelphia yesterday

Great analogy.

Except that Rocky loses.

And the actor who played Rocky supports John McCain.

And Clinton started out the race as a favorite of Apollo Creed-like proportions.

Otherwise, a great analogy. "Gonna Cry Now" would have been a great theme song for New Hampshire, though.

All topics are on the table -- it's the open thread.