Posts Tagged ‘2008 presidential election’

Sarah Palin strikes back at critics

A Brit reporter’s take on last night’s speech by Republican VP candidate Sarah Palin. It’s a great read! An excerpt:

sarahpalin From the moment she walked on stage in this cavernous bear pit, bandbox smart in cream jacket, trim black skirt and black heels, she proved that John McCain knew exactly what he was doing when he picked her as running mate.

Hair piled into a slight beehive – more Sarah White House than Amy Winehouse – she blinked and smiled behind her geeky spectacles as the vast crowd went ballistic.

She’s a moose-hunting mum of five with a sledge-load of problems behind her own front door that workaday Americans can relate to.

Palin strikes back at critics | The Sun |News|Columnists|Fergus Shanahan

Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by BobG - September 4, 2008 at 8:38 am

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Obama the Communist

Michelle ObamaMichelle Obama, that is.

Although it isn’t a stretch to conclude the same about Barack, considering the few statements of actual policy that he has espoused this campaign season.

In 1850, Frederic Bastiat wrote a pamphlet describing the fallacies of the socialist system of government that was developing in France at that time. Compare this passage from The Law to recent comments by Michelle Obama:

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by BobG - April 18, 2008 at 9:23 am

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