James Taranto packs his column today with stories about people dumping on Sarah Palin. I thought you'd find it interesting. Free-Associated Press A reporter accuses Palin of racism--and gives us a glimpse into his own prejudices. By JAMES TARANTO Over the weekend Sarah Palin accused Barack Obama of...
"We cannot recall when there were lower expectations for a candidate than the ones that preceded Sarah Palin’s appearance in Thursday night’s vice-presidential debate with Joseph Biden. After a series of stumbling interviews that raised serious doubts even among conservatives about her fitness...
After the vice presidential debate it appeared that Palin had recovered a small amount of respect from the media. Journalists and commentators were conceding everywhere that she had not failed miserably (though most of us wished she had). Palin earned back a few shreds of dignity and respect. She...
The Future of America Madeleine Albright Tonight was a breakthrough for Senator Obama, who showed himself truly ready to be president. He responded knowledgeably, thoughtfully and confidently to the toughest questions on the economy, Iraq, and terror. Meanwhile, Senator McCain spent so much time...
This is my take on Chriss' rant, sliced from my reply to his post I'm all for more deversity, gender and race representation in our government and even more so for class which is, in my opinion, much less likely. There seems to be a generaly held view in our society that poverty is a sign of some...
From this month's Book Page: Sundays at Tiffany's by James Patterson Memo to the President-Elect by Madeleine Albright The Monsters of Templeton by Lauren Groff The Invention of Everything Else by Samantha Hunt Lady Macbeth by Susan Fraser King Obedience by Will Lavender The Eye of Jade by Diane Wei...
So Sarah Palin misquoted Madeleine Albright. Palin: "There's a place in Hell reserved for women who don't support other women" Albright: "There's a place in Hell reserved for women who don't help other women" Does this piss me off? You betcha! Palin is an insult to women. She is an insult to our...
Ten months of traveling around the world taught us so much that we hardly know where to start. So I'll just zoom in on one insight from watching the Democratic National Convention last night. Bill Clinton's speech was great (so were John Kerry's and Madeleine Albright's, and Hillary Clinton's and...
I saw this quote on the side of my Starbucks hot chocolate of all places. It's from Madeleine Albright. At first glance it seemed somewhat harsh, but the more I thought about it, the more I realized how often women don't help each other. While there are certainly numerous examples of women helping...
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