Worse Than Quayle

Palin is really a Republican after Rove’s heart – she’s a product of the party that produced the indicted Ted Stevens and ethically tarred Don Young, and she’s embroiled in a Troopergate scandal of her own , with state investigators looking at serious allegations that Palin abused her office by pressuring the state Public Safety Commissioner to fire “an Alaska state trooper involved in a rough divorce from Palin’s sister.” … Palin lacks any foreign policy experience, and is bereft of even the two core areas of policy expertise that governors are supposed to bring to a ticket — ag policy (Alaska doesn’t have much in the way of traditional agriculture) and urban affairs (Anchorage is the 65th largest city in the US, behind giants such as Corpus Christi).

Twitter Updates for 2010-08-20

Moscow bans overnight sales of vodka in Dmitry Medvedev’s war on alcohol http://www.wh0t.com/?p=1447 # yup RT @Marcusist: by the way, @SarahPalinUSA, that "First Amendment" you cite to support Dr. Laura? Supports that Ground Zero mosque, too. # Intriguing RT @osxhints Set tags in iTunes based Last.fm http://dlvr.it/40FNF # Muslim =… Read more“Twitter Updates for 2010-08-20”

Bookmarks for September 25th

Some additional reading September 25th from 20:35 to 22:40: Poor Sarah – Judith Warner Blog – NYTimes.com – "Frankly, I’ve come to think, post-Kissinger, post-Katie-Couric, that Palin’s nomination isn’t just an insult to the women (and men) of America. It’s an act of cruelty toward her as well." Technorati State… Read more“Bookmarks for September 25th”