Beyond That Palin Perkiness, an Empty Shell
Region: New York
What do a boulder and Sarah Palin have in common? Absolutely nothing. One is all substance, the other seems totally devoid of it. What prompted this comparison? Well, I was hiking in the Catskills yest... more
Views: 1317Behind the Scenes, Political Speechwriters Make History
Region: United StatesPosted to findingDulcinea by Josh Katz Political speechwriters operate primarily behind the scenes, but the words they put to paper often have lasting effects on American history. President Roosevelt’s inaugural spe... more
Views: 1809Bristol Palin's Pregnancy, the Tip of the Disastrous "Pro-Life" Iceberg
Region: Washington
Is the pregnancy of Sarah Palin’s teenage daughter off limits as a relevant political issue? Absolutely not. “It's a private family matter,” a McCain strategist said. “Life happe... more
Views: 1488A Connection of Disconnects
Region: MinnesotaOne certainly can’t say that the Republican Convention doesn’t bring divergent individuals together. Sometimes, they’re the strangest of strange convention bedfellows. After the preemption of Day On... more
Views: 1244Sarah Palin's 17-Year-Old Daughter Pregnant Out of Wedlock
Region: District of Columbia
Despite false blog rumors stating that Sarah Palin's infant son, Trig, is actually her grandson and the son of one of her teenage daughters, shocking news came today that made this Desperate Housewives-like storyline not s... more
Views: 2431Hurricane Sarah
Region: AlaskaThe Look-Before-You-Leap presidential campaign is at it again: “Do as I say, not as I do.” It amuses and confuses me as I watch the Republican Party writhe and wriggle around in the mud. It’s not so much ... more
Views: 1093Sarah Palin, Governor of Alaska, Announced as McCain Running Mate
Region: Alaska
Sarah Palin, the Republican Governor of Alaska, was announced as John McCain's Vice Presidential running mate today. The 44-year-old former beauty pageant winner is in her first gubernatorial term and is the mother of five... more
Views: 2165Sarah Louise Heath Palin Primed for McCain VP
Region: Alaska
Sarah Louise Heath Palin, the first femal governor of Alaska, is considered by many to be a frontrunner for the Vice Presidential role in John McCain's campaign. A former athlete and beauty queen, at 44 Sarah Louise Heath ... more
Views: 5242Why Thinking Republicans Must Vote for Obama
Region: New YorkOpen letter to the Republican faithful: OK, we probably disagree with each other on practically every issue, from guns to taxes to gay marriage to abortion. And much as I consider you dead wrong on all these issues, let&rs... more
Views: 1225It's Going to Take a Lot More than Joe the Plumber
Region: United States10 15 08 It’s Going To Take a Lot More than Joe the Plumber by Mary Lyon How much do I not like John McCain now, because of this final debate in Campaign 2008? Let me count the ways – which, at this point,... more
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