Justin Gardner summarizes Newsweek’s numbers: If John McCain is not elected president, which one of the following three possible candidates would you be most likely to support for the Republican presidential nomination in 2012? Romney: 35% Huckabee: 26% Palin: 20% This doesn’t really surprise me; Romney’s perceived strength on economic matters probably makes him the […]
Tag: Sarah Palin
Palin wins the 2012 nomination, and an aging, cranky McCain refuses to endorse her.
ShorterVerbatim Don Surber: Today’s big So What: It cost $150,000 to dress Republican Sarah Palin. It is all about image in politics. A killer presidential candidate needs killer clothes. Democrat H
Sarah Palin is dissatisfied with the prevailing model of mass politics: On the tarmac, Palin also referred to robocalls as “inside baseball,” suggesting it was not her call for the campaign to randomly call voters with negative attacks on Obama. “If I called all the shots, and if I could wave a magic wand, I […]
Ahem. Gov. Sarah Palin, campaigning, she said, in “real America,” which apparently includes part of North Carolina, Rep. Michelle Bachmann, calling for a media investigation to determine w
Why am I still receiving e-mails from people about that goddamned PBS NOW poll regarding Sarah Palin’s suitability to serve as Vice President? Seriously. I have plenty of other things to keep me
I can definitely see how Glenn Reynolds could be shocked by booing taking place at a sporting event in Philadelphia. I would add that Brian Propp — the ex-Flyer who was part of the ceremony, presumably to try to mitigate the reaction to Palin in case the deployment of her kids as human shields didn’t […]
I’ll have more soon about the Branchflower Report and the Palin Family Circus. Hilzoy is worth reading in the meantime, and she highlights most of the key points in the document while explaining
I’ll take “Transparent Absurdities” for $200, Alex. Trying to head off a potentially embarrassing state ethics report on GOP vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin, campaign officials
So now that Sarah Palin is seeking personal vindication by assimilating dumb phrases from the wingnuttosphere, I suppose it’s only a matter of time before she refers to the Democratic ticket as “idiotarians” or as enthusiasts of “dhimmitude.” Or maybe she’ll just respond to questions by belching “Heh. Indeed.” I will say this: if she […]
This is interesting; I got the impression on Thursday night that Palin had intentionally mispronounced nuclear, presumably as some sort of anti-elitist message to the base. Before the first time she s
From the political candidate who — for nearly six weeks now — hasn’t had a public thought that wasn’t handed to her on an index card, there’s this: “The pundits today o