Per Glenn Greenwald in Salon:Somehow, in Sarah Palin's brain, it's a threat to the First Amendment when newspapers criticize her negative attacks on Barack Obama. This is actually so dumb that it hurts:In a conservative radio interview that aired in Washington, D.C. Friday morning, Republican vice presidential nominee Gov. Sarah Palin said she ( Read more... )

The GOP Ticket's appalling contempt for knowledge and learning
By Christopher Hitchens[...] This is what the Republican Party has done to us this year: It has placed within reach of the Oval Office a woman who is a religious fanatic and a proud, boastful ignoramus. Those who despise science and learning are not anti-elitist. They are morally and ( Read more... )

Palin In 2012: The Argument - Marc Ambinder( Click headline for full article... )

( From the mouths of our young women... )

Is Palin Trying To Incite Violence Against Obama?( Excerpt. Click headline for full story. )

Dan Drezner Cuts To The Chase[...] Sarah Palin is the distilled essence of wingnut. She has it all. She is dishonest. She is a religious nut. She is incurious. She is anti-science. She is inexperienced. She abuses her authority. She hides behind executive privilege. She is a big spender. She works from the gut and places a greater value on instinct ( Read more... )

It frequently seems as though no one wants to listen to me about Palin. Maybe if Matt Damon says it?

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NYT Editorial Board: John McCain's Energy FolliesMcCain's positions divert public attention from an unavoidable truth: a nation that uses one-quarter of the world’s oil while owning only 3 percent of its reserves cannot drill its way to happiness or self-sufficiency. Governor Palin’s views are alarmingly out of touch with reality. So is Mr. McCain’ ( Read more... )

Stop this one dead in it's tracks please. If you see the quotes in question, please, please let the source know they are satire. They seem to have taken on a life of their own.

See them here: http://unbearablebobness. typepad.com/my_weblog/2008/08/ governor-sarah-palin-quotes. html( Total nonsense non-quotes from Palin )

Sarah Palin: Dominionist Stalking HorseThe big news, obviously, in the blogosphere today is John McCain's surprise pick for the Republican veep nominee--a relative unknown by the name of Sarah Palin, whom--at least in the more conventional political circles--would appear to be a complete cypher ( Read more... )