I actually laughed out loud at a David brooks column:
"Obama offers to defeat cynicism with hope. Apparently he’s going to turn politics into a form of sharing. Have you noticed that he’s actually carried into his rallies by a flock of cherubs while the heavens open up with the Hallelujah Chorus? I wonder how he does that."
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/08/opinion/08brooks.html?_r=1&hp&oref=slogin