Select dropdowns clip hanging lowercase letters in IE8

[philipwalton]

The title speaks for itself. Here's a jsFiddle showing an example. View it in IE8.

http://jsfiddle.net/xhyUY/

[ghost]

I see that clipping on my Safari 5, MacOSX Lion as well

[maxhoffmann]

On Safari changing the font-family from "Helvetica Neue" to Helvetica only would solve the problem, but IE8 seems to have another one.

[martijnmegens]

select{ padding:3px; }

[mdo]

Looks resolved in 2.0-wip.