Sarah Palin
Wow. I don’t pay attention to the campaign for one day and look what I missed. I just heard about the lipstick kerfuffle this morning. Now that I have seen the McCain ad, I have to say that I am disappointed that his campaign went so far to make this a serious issue. What bothers […]
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Because the public has been clamoring for it, we invited Dean Barnett from The Weekly Standard back in to the studio last night. Dean sat in for the entire show and we had a great time, talking about The Anatomy of a Smear, how Andrew Sullivan has turned The Atlantic into The Enquirer, Palin Derangement […]
News Flash: There is lots of misinformation out there about Sarah Palin. By now, you know about the smears against her family. Here are a few of the distortions being pushed on her actual record on the issues. Dean Barnett of The Weekly Standard, has a great post up titled, “Anatomy of a smear“. He […]
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John McCain’s pick of Sarah Palin has generated such enthusiasm that some on the right are so giddy with excitement, they are spinning so fast and furious they forget what they have stood for or said previously. I’m excited by the Palin pick as well, but I’ve tried to remain honest about her strengths (which are considerable) […]
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Did you catch Joe Biden making the rounds on the morning shows today? He obviously jumped out of bed this morning and said, “I have to start lowering expectations for the VP debate NOW!.” He looked like someone stole his puppy. These quotes from his CNN live shot are representatibve of his morning, “Boy she’s […]
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She was great. Confident, poised, solid. Some absolutely great zingers against Obama and Biden. Some deft clicker work showed great reviews on CBS from Jeff Greenfield, from CNN’s AC360, David Gergen and Amy Holmes, MSNBC’s Ann Curry and less surprisingly, the Fox News crew. That said. As we’ve learned throughout this election, giving a good […]
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Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom. Bertrand Russell (1872 – 1970) Maybe this explains why the political left is so stupid? The left is gunning for Sarah Palin and gleefully using her family to do it. It’s coming […]