Sarah Palin Archives

We, like thousands of internet-savvy Americans found this online and watched it yesterday. We, like thousands of viral video-dependent Americans in love with Matt Damon, simply cannot stop watching it. Pay special attention to the urgency with which he says he needs to know about the dinosaurs… “because she’s gonna have the nuclear codes.”

This is a fucking joke, right?  Barack Obama uses a terribly cliche’ analogy – “You can put lipstick on a pig, but it’s still a pig” – to describe McCain’s strategy, and in response, the McCain campaign* turns around and accuses Obama of making a sexist attack on Gov. Palin.  Check out the ad they put Read More

I may have to renege on some of what I said in defense of Palin. I thought she was a pretty ordinary politician. But with something new dropping every day about her, it’s become quite clear: the woman has earned her nickname. Remember how Tucker Bounds got stomped by Campbell Brown over the National Guard=foreign/domestic Read More

Spare Some Change for ‘Change’? The Obama camp’s decision to forego public financing may be coming back to bite it in the ass. “…the campaign is struggling to meet ambitious fund-raising goals it set for the campaign and the party. It collected in June and July far less from Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton’s donors than Read More

(photo used under Creative Commons license from Wikipedia ) In 2000, Gov. Tony Knowles of Alaska passed a law that would prohibit victims of sexual assault from being billed for the cost of their rape kits, the tests used to collect forensic evidence from the bodies of rape survivors. But the police chief of Wasilla, Read More

UPDATE: Ezra weighs in on the ‘community organizing’ meme: But look, let’s call a spade a spade: When Giuliani sneered about community organizers on the “South side” of Chicago, it’s pretty clear what he’s saying: Barack Obama spent his time rabble-rousing among black people. It’s no different then when the RNC called him a “street Read More

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