This video has been around, most notably on the Huffington Post. This is Sarah Palin three short months ago.
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Sorry if I’m doing so many political posts, but after the latest financial upheavals I’m getting very nervous about November. Today McCain flip-flopped from saying the economy is fundamentally strong to saying it’s in crisis. In a matter of hours he suddenly realized that things aren’t good. Bright boy.
Mr. D.F. Rogers writes,
Okay, so the Republicans have branded Obama as a “celebrity” and have mocked him as another Britney or Paris. So, now we have Palin, who has turned into – a celebrity! With about as much real political expertise as Paris has acting skills.
At The Guardian in the UK, Michael Tomasky explains our confusion here in the US with how the GOP characterizes the McCain and Obama tickets:
If you grow up in Hawaii, raised by your grandparents, you’re “exotic, different.”
Grow up in Alaska eating mooseburgers — a quintessential American story.
If your name is Barack you’re a radical, unpatriotic Muslim.
Name your kids Willow, Trig and Track — you’re a maverick.
Graduate from Harvard law School and you are unstable.
Attend five different small colleges before graduating, you’re well grounded.
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