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After Sarah Palin ended a book-signing event in Noblesville, Indiana, without signing more than 300 books for people who waited more than 6 hours to see her, the crowd turned on her outside her tour bus, booing and yelling “Quitting on the job!” [Video] Here’s a story on the embarrassing ...
And again, Fox News shows old footage of Sarah Palin from the presidential campaign to give the impression that she’s drawing huge crowds on her book tour. [Video] The Swamp reports that heads may roll at Fox over this embarrassing incident.
Sarah “I didn’t come from no monkey” Palin gets the ultimate soft ball interview from Rich Lowry at National Review: The Rogue, on the Record. When Lowry asks about her absurd fear-mongering “death panels” statement, she compares herself to … Ronald Reagan. You remember how Reagan called the Soviet Union ...
Sarah Palin, 2012, Resignation, Rogue, Alaska, Death Panel, Fear
Some of John McCain’s top campaign aides are not happy about Sarah Palin’s book. Top aides to Sen. John McCain’s presidential campaign hit back at Sarah Palin Friday and Saturday, calling the former vice presidential nominee’s soon-to-be-released book “revisionist and self serving” “fiction.” Campaign manager Steve Schmidt, who emerges ...
Sarah Palin, 2012, Resignation, Steve Schmidt, John McCain, Rogue, Alaska
She did her best to obfuscate the issue during the campaign, but her book completely settles the question: Sarah Palin is an “I didn’t come from no monkey!” creationist. Elsewhere in this volume, she talks about creationism, saying she “didn’t believe in the theory that human beings — thinking, ...
Sarah Palin, Creationism, Anti-Science, Religious Right, Fundamentalism
In Sarah Palin’s interview with Barbara Walters, she says that when she learned her daughter Bristol was pregnant, she was shocked, you betcha. Another revelation from the interview: Willow Palin thinks it would be “cool” if her mom became President.
It won’t be officially released until Tuesday, but the Associated Press has an advance look at Sarah Palin’s “Going Rogue.” She complains that the McCain campaign deliberately kept her “bottled up,” and coached her to give non-answers. She portrays herself as a down-home simple kinda gal who resented being forced ...
Sarah Palin, 2012, Resignation, Steve Schmidt, John McCain, Rogue, Alaska
David Frum looks at the GOP’s impending defeats in New York and New Jersey, and the angry conservatives who are going to cut off their noses to spite their faces: Prelude to Republican fratricide. What lessons will Republicans draw? You might think that the impending defeats in New ...
Sarah Palin, New York, Scozzafava, Meltdown, GOP, Republican Party, Angry Right
Sarah Palin, the former Alaska governor who quit in the middle of her elected term, is endorsing a third party candidate in New York’s 23rd congressional district, because the official GOP candidate doesn’t meet her standards for ideological purity (in other words, Dede Scozzafava is pro-choice): Palin backs Hoffman in ...
Sarah Palin, New York, Scozzafava, Meltdown, GOP, Republican Party
Gateway Pundit says, with his usual subtlety: A new low for the rabid left… They just can’t hate this Christian conservative woman enough. (Bold text in original.) Here’s what Jim Hoft is freaking out about today: Attention, Sarah Palin bashers: Lookalike book ‘Going Rouge’ is coming! Rabid leftist ...
Sarah Palin, Death Panel, Death Book, Outrageous Outrage, Nontroversy
Is this really Sarah Palin’s resumé? Sarah Palin - LinkedIn. It looks like it really is. Jaw meet floor. Sarah Palin’s Experience Governor State of Alaska (Government Agency; Government Administration industry) December 2006 — June 2009 (2 years 7 months) Vice Presidential Candidate 2008 Election (Government Administration industry) 2008 ...
In an interview on CNN’s State of the Union, John McCain finally admits there was tension between his campaign manager Steve Schmidt and the Sarah Palin camp: McCain weighs in on Palin in 2012. He had to admit it because Schmidt forced his hand by saying recently that a Palin ...
Sarah Palin, 2012, Resignation, Steve Schmidt, John McCain, Video
On this morning’s Meet the Press, Rachel Maddow brought up the connection of Sarah Palin’s ghostwriter, Lynn Vincent, with white supremacist blogger Robert Stacy McCain — a connection first reported here at Little Green Footballs. Here’s the video clip and the transcript. MS. MADDOW: I, I do ...
Robert Stacy McCain, White supremacism, Racism, Neo-Nazis, Right Wing, Hate Speech, Sarah Palin
Steve Schmidt, former top campaign strategist for John McCain, said today that if Sarah Palin becomes the GOP nominee for President in 2012, it would be “catastrophic” for the party. “I think that she has talents, but my honest view is that she would not be a winning candidate ...
The New York Post reports that Sarah Palin isn’t having much luck on the lecture circuit. After quitting as governor of Alaska in July, Palin signed with the top-notch Washington Speakers Bureau, which also reps George W. Bush, Laura Bush, Condoleezza Rice, hero pilot Chesley Sullenberger, LA Dodgers ...
Sarah Palin, 2012, Resignation, Alaska, Death Panel, Lecture
David Weigel lets Robert Stacy McCain talk: Robert Stacy McCain Responds to Gawker, Defends Palin Collaborator Lynn Vincent. Of course he tosses out some insults; that’s his modus operandi when called out on his racist friends and statements. But we also get yet another attempted explanation for his ugly comment ...
Robert Stacy McCain, White supremacism, Racism, Neo-Nazis, Right Wing, Hate Speech, Sarah Palin
Sarah Palin’s soon-to-be-released book was ghostwritten by Lynn Vincent. Who’s Lynn Vincent? She’s the co-author of a book with white supremacist blogger Robert Stacy McCain. Vincent is also a credited author on “Donkey Cons: Sex, Crime, and Corruption in the Democratic Party,” a take-down of the Democrats co-written by ...
Robert Stacy McCain, White supremacism, Racism, Right Wing, Hate Speech, Sarah Palin
Philandering creationist governor Mark Sanford now says he’s being persecuted just like Sarah Palin: Sanford: Now I know what Palin felt like. And he repeated his contention that God put him on Earth to be the governor of South Carolina. Sanford didn’t mention if God also planned for him to ...
Mark Sanford, Politics, South Carolina, Creationism, GOP, Affair, Sarah Palin
At her Facebook page, Sarah Palin is hyping the Glenn Beck Obama-Hitler Hour: Sarah Palin: An Invitation | Facebook. FOX News’ Glenn Beck is doing an extraordinary job this week walking America behind the scenes of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue and outlining who is actually running the White House. ...
Sarah Palin, Death Panel, Death Book, Alarmism, Glenn Beck, Extremism
Death Book for Veterans! It’s another “death” boogeyman from a party that should be asking real questions about the health care legislation, but can only seem to muster up cheap alarmist scare tactics intended to confuse and mislead. Here’s the VA planning document they’re calling a “death book:” Your Life, ...
Sarah Palin, Death Panel, Death Book, WSJ, Health Care, Veterans, Alarmism
Charles Krauthammer just keeps making sense: Honest Debate Needed on End-of-Life Talk. Let’s see if we can have a reasoned discussion about end-of-life counseling. [Good luck with that. --ed.] We might start by asking Sarah Palin to leave the room. I’ve got nothing against her. She’s a remarkable political ...
Uh oh. 61% of Americans think Sarah Palin’s resignation as governor of Alaska was a bad move. (CNN) – A new national poll suggests that most Americans don’t think Sarah Palin’s decision to step down as Alaska governor was a smart political move. Sixty-one percent of people questioned in ...
ABC News has been running a series of pretty good “fact check” segments on the proposed health care legislation: Watch Our Fact Check Series — All in One Place - The World Newser. Here’s their piece on the Sarah Palin “death panel” smear and the distorted accusations of euthanasia. [Video] ...
Sarah Palin, 2012, Resignation, Alaska, Facebook, Death Panel, ABC News, Fact Checking
Probably because her first statement about “death panels” was such a resounding political success, Sarah Palin is doubling down on the euthanasia card in her latest post at Facebook: Sarah Palin Notes. These consultations are authorized whenever a Medicare recipient’s health changes significantly or when they enter a nursing ...
Sarah Palin, 2012, Resignation, Alaska, Facebook, Death Panel