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Her Achilles heel is ignorance
I think if we look carefully at Ms Palin's answer to Gwen Ifill's question about each candidate's Achilles heel we see a blundering about that reflects that fact that she did not know what the question meant. I do not know about the schools in Alaska, but I do know that she tried several undergraduate programs. The choice of this woman for ...
Posted to XX Factor by skane2050 on October 3, 2008
Palin's got my attention - looking forward to October 2
Sometime during what seemed like a never-ending primary season, I decided that McCain and Obama's VP picks would ultimately determine my decision in the presidential election this year. After all, what I ultimately want in a President is someone whose decision-making abilities I trust. I take them both at their word when they say they love this ...
Posted to XX Factor by F. Marine Bravo on September 4, 2008
Sarah Palin & the Republican Party
It's taken me a couple of days to sort out my feelings but now I realize what's been troubling me. It's grief - recognition of complete hopelessness. I'm a registered Democrat now, have been for a while now. But at heart, I was still a Republican, hoping for the Republican Party to right itself, come back to center, to sanity. I was born into ...
Posted to XX Factor by miragelady on September 1, 2008