And while all the media attention is obsessing on the nitwit nominees in this kkkrazy election season, the bigger news is out of the kitchen. A cookbook author who became a friend when she was the NYTimes recipe tester is running for the State House in New Hampshire, while a Southern notable is running for Senate to try to keep South Carolina from becoming even more of a laughingstock. Maybe someone who claims to be able to cook everything could offer to try to roast the Buffalo goose?