Daily Kos:
Like a gift from God, Sarah Palin's Rouge-A-Palooza tour (w/special guest) descended on America this week. Over the next few months, hundreds of millions of Palin's Facebook friends will visit book stores – many for the first time – to meet their idol. And a sexy time will be had by all. Meanwhile, the Jews will be flock (Read More)
L.A. Times - Commentary:
The Far Eastern press' take on Barack Obama and his visit. While stateside scribblers were throwing the book at Sarah Palin, how did our Far Eastern counterparts present our president? Singapore's Heng used a hoop metaphor for his sideli (Read More)
The Guardian:
Here's Sarah Palin on the cover of Newsweek, wearing short shorts because she thought she was posing for Runner's World – and here's a slew of furious controversy. Sexist, exploitative spin (either by Sarah, if you don't like her, or male magazine editors, if you do)? Enter Megan Garber of the Columbia Journalism Review:"De (Read More)
New York Times:
On her book tour, Sarah Palin has skipped the big cities authors usually visit in favor of smaller places where she and Senator John McCain performed well on the presidential ticket.
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CNN:
21 November 2009 - Washington, Pennsylvania - Former Alaskan Governor and Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin makes a stop in Washington, PA near Pittsburgh to promote her book “Going Rogue An American Life”. Thousands lined up outside the Sam’s Club for a chance to meet Sarah Palin and the opportunity to have their b (Read More)
The Guardian:
Thierry Henry has pushed football's boundaries of propriety too far – the Irish have no choice but to declare warWe have heard from Ireland's justice minister, Dermot Ahern: "We should put the powers that be in the cosy world of Fifa on the spot and demand a replay." Brian Cowan, the Taoiseach, promised to raise the matter (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Society:
Nick Cohen suggests that Nacro, the crime reduction charity, no longer criticises government policy because it "has become dependent on the state" ("How the government buys the silence of charities", Comment). He argues that participation in private sector bids to run prisons prevents Nacro from arguing that fewer people sh (Read More)
MSNBC:
U.S. Sen. John McCain says that he enjoyed reading running mate Sarah Palin's new memoir and downplays any tension between their campaign aides as "no big deal."
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Huffington Post:
CHICAGO — Step outside Oprah Winfrey's Harpo Studios and into the near west side neighborhood that's been home to her television talk show for two decades, and it's easy to get a sense of what she's meant to Chicago."I used to live across the street from Harpo and when I moved there it was me and cross-dressing crack addict (Read More)
The Daily Dish:
Bella DePaulo gets it too:From my post as an outside observer, it seems to me that Sarah Palindoesn't care much about the truth. In that way, she is a very specialliar. Instead, Palin seems to love the effect her disingenuouspronouncements have on her audiences and so she just runs with them.Her fans adore her claims about (Read More)
washingtonpost.com - Letters to the Editor:
While The Post often is a serious and important newspaper, the editors of the Nov. 17 edition took a swan dive into an abyss of terrible judgment. How could they devote a whopping and precious 258 column inches of space to coverage of and commentary on former Alaska governor Sarah Palin -- God's gift to the "I'm-stupid-and- (Read More)
New York Times:
Sarah Palin brings a big question into focus for Republican leaders: Should they hitch themselves to the powerful but volatile strain of populism she embodies?
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GretaWire:
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers about Governor Palin...facebook...health care reform....facebook...medical guidelines for mammograms, pap smears ...etc.
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Huffington Post:
This was the post that started it:"Many of you know I'm a Republican. Before I give you my thoughts, however, I'm curious to know what you guys REALLY think of former Alaska Governor and GOP VP candidate Sarah Palin?"Who could have imagined that this question would elicit such an avalanche of insightful, hilarious, disturbi (Read More)
Crooks and Liars:
Plunderbund takes you to cold and rainy Dublin Ohio at midnight to see the saddest people on planet Earth, those that camp out all-night just to get an autographed copy of Sarah Palin's book. Hilarity ensues.Warning--video slightly nsfw.Meanwhile in Noblesville, Indiana fans who waited all day to get their books signed were (Read More)