Palins’ Dirty Dozens

The New York Times reports on dozens of phone calls by Sarah Palin, the “First Dude” Todd Palin and officials in the Governor’s office to Alaska’s public safety commissioner, Walt Monegan, about Trooper Michael G. R. Wooten.  Monegan who refused to fire Wooten was subsequently fired.
“an examination of the case, based on interviews with Mr. [...]

Palin Spurned Russian Dialogue Opportunity

Contrary to her attempt to build  her international relations resume by insinuating dealings with nearby Russia,  the AP reports that Palin in fact TURNED DOWN the opportunity to dialogue with Russian representatives in  Alaska:
Steve Smirnoff, the Russian Federation’s honorary consul in Anchorage, said Palin never accepted his invitation to open a dialogue with Alaska’s neighbor.
When [...]

Big Casino McCain Gambles And Loses On Bailout Deal

You got to know when to hold em, know when to fold em,
Know when to walk away and know when to run.
You never count your money when youre sittin at the table.
Therell be time enough for countin when the dealins done.
Kenny Rogers, The Gambler
Big Casino,  John McCain, gambled again,  betting what was left of his [...]

Bailout Fails After McCain Fixed It

The Bailout Plan has failed even though McCain has been taking credit for fixing it. McCain is as much of an airhead as his VP pick Sarah Palin.

The Adventures of Airhead Sarah and the Dinosaurs

Every day brings a new revelation about the stunning ignorance of Airhead Sarah Palin, the dumbest nominee for VP in modern memory.   Today the LA Times reports that Airhead Sarah once stunned a music teacher in Wasilla when she told him that:
that men and dinosaurs coexisted on an Earth created 6,000 years ago — about [...]

Free Sarah Palin! Campbell Brown Rips Sexist McCain for Shielding Palin

As reported on the Huff, CNN’s Campbell Brown, a credit to her profession,  has ripped John McCain for his sexist shielding of Sarah Palin from the media:
“Tonight I call on the McCain campaign to stop treating Sarah Palin like she is a delicate flower that will wilt at any moment,” said Brown. “This woman is [...]

McCain Campaign Is Now Governing Alaska

Alaskan trying to contact Governor Palin or seek information from the Governor’s office are being referred to the McCain campaign national office in Virginia and they are not happy as reported by the LA Times in Alaskans angered that Palin is off-limits:
In stubbornly independent Alaska, the sudden intrusion of a political campaign into so many [...]

A Typical Republican

A New York Times/CBS poll shows that John McCain is a typical Republican who is far less likely to bring change to Washington than Barack Obama.   Another very interesting finding that cut across party lines is that 75%  of poll respondents thought that McCain’s choice of Sarah Palin was made for political reasons:
75 percent said [...]

Stonewall Sarah Palin Hides From Troopergate Investigator

Gene Johnson at the Huff is reporting the latest development in the Troopergate investigation which,  suprise, suprise, is that Stonewall Sarah will NOT cooperate with the investigator on the pretext that the investigation is tainted.   Gee, didn’t see that one coming.  Palin’s handlers don’t let her talk on the campaign trail without a script.  Talking [...]

Once, Twice … Nine Times A Liar

Think Progress has a good report on Sarah Palin’s continued lying about the Bridge to Nowhere.  Palin dropped the lie in 2 speeches back home in Alaska but trucked it out again back on the trail in Nevada. By Think Progress count that is at least nine times Palin has told the Bridge to Nowhere, [...]