David Frum: What Sarah Palin should have said about Tucson shooting

[fuckfrosti]

The shooting in Arizona shocked the U.S. into grief - and presented Sarah Palin with an immediate political problem: her now-notorious gunsight map.

Palin scrubbed the map from her Palin PAC website, and then issued the following statement on her Facebook page:

My sincere condolences are offered to the family of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and

Comments

[othellia]

The only problem with this is that if Sarah Palin were to act in a sincere and rational manner, then she wouldn't be Sarah Palin anymore.

[heartbeatfast]

Exactly.

[deborahkla]

THIS.

[pragmatic_chimp]

Thank you for saying what I wanted to say better than I could have said it.

[optimsprm]

Okay, who has that Citizen Cain Clapping .gif? It is needed.

[ran_pants]

[optimsprm]

Thar she blows!

[erunamiryene]

It's because the woman is the fucking poster child for Narcissists R Us. EVERYTHING is about her.

[carmy_w]

SO MUCH AGREEMENT!
I read a description earlier today on narcisstic personality disorder, and was reading about Palin later and was struck by the parallels.... I don't think she has full-blown NPD, but she is extremely self-focused!

[suzermagoozer]

this is a stunningly well thought out column.
makes it all seem so obvious.

[doe_witch]

... I-

[notgarystu]

this is the most perfect macro

like

all macros past and future are rendered inferior by this macro

[celtic_thistle]

oh my