more tales from the invasion of the brain-sucking... wait a minute... wtf???

Obama enjoys strong public support as president-elect

"I think he's intelligent and competent and he's picking intelligent, competent people," said Ronald Griffey, 74, a retired meteorologist and political independent who lives in the Dallas suburbs.

Griffey agreed to a follow-up interview. "I like having an intelligent president, instead of one you can drink a beer with," he said.