Following in the footsteps of Sarah Palin and Christine O’Donnell, the latest in the so-right-wing-they-must-be-joking Tea Party figureheads is Michele Bachmann, a candidate for the Republican nomination to face Barack Obama next year. Required for endorsement by a fundamentalist Christian group, the Minnesota lawmaker put her signature to a document called “The Marriage Vow”, describing homosexuality [...]
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Sarah Palin loves the “smell of the emissions” in the morning
To the chagrin of some organisers, Sarah Palin decided to launch a bus tour of the American east coast by gatecrashing an event designed to raise awareness for military veterans. The move is seen as another sign Palin is testing the water for a presidential run. Asked by a reporter if all the photo calls on her trip [...]
Fox News sees sense: Sarah Palin captioned as “universal nightmare”
It seems Fox News have come round to the same viewpoint as the rest of the planet when it comes to Sarah Palin with captioning on Sean Hannity’s show describing her as a ”universal nightmare”. The former Vice Presidential sideshow has now even lost her place as the Republican party’s favourite candidate to Donald Trump, who topped [...]
Sarah Palin asks whether Libya action is a “squirmish”
Speaking on Fox News, naturally, Sarah Palin has again displayed the effects of an apparent dictionary famine in Wasilla. Commenting on President Obama’s rhetoric on the Libya crisis she asks: “Another big question is … are we at war?” “Do we use the term ‘intervention’, do we use ‘war’, do we use ‘squirmish’?” Errr, probably [...]
Charlie Sheen is beating Sarah Palin in presidential polling
While British parties struggle to rub two dimes together, it appears there’s enough money flowing round the American body politic to waste cash on comedy polling. Actor Charlie Sheen — in the middle of a highly public personal and professional crisis – is beating Sarah Palin amongst crucial independent voters in a survey conducted by Public Policy Polling. [...]
Fox News: Will Sarah Palin's daughter Bristol run for president?
With Sarah Palin’s chances at the Republican nomination seeming to take a knock in the wake of the shooting of Danielle Giffords, her cheerleaders at Fox News have apparently identified their second preference: Yes, you read that correctly: the 9 February edition of Fox & Friends mused openly at Bristol Palin’s POTUS prospects. Well, it’s not as though [...]
Quotes of the day: Sarah Palin crosshairs edition
The shooting of Democratic lawmaker Gabrielle Giffords has left Sarah Palin’s spinners scrambling to scrub the graphic above from her websites. At the time of writing, however, the image — which targets Giffords personally — is still visible on her Facebook group. What better time to turn her rhetoric back around: “How’s that hopey-changey thing [...]
Sarah Palin: "We've got to stand with our North Korean allies"
Sarah Palin has added to her long list of foreign policy gaffes in some style. Speaking on cry baby Glenn Beck’s radio programme the former governor managed to confuse North Korea (bad) with South Korea (good). CO-HOST: How would you handle a situation like the one that just developed in North Korea? PALIN: The White House [...]
