Philosophy
You've probably heard about Sarah Palin's speech in which she criticized president Obama for relying on teleprompters to discuss complex matters. The irony is that Palin delivered the speech while using her palm-prompter as a cheat sheet to remind herself of the vague and vacuous talking points the tea-baggers wet themselves over.
That's one hand job with no happy ending :)
And here is Colbert's brilliant analysis on the issue:
Don't you just love satire ;)
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Philosophy
Sarah Palin - Worst Hand Job Ever!
You've probably heard about Sarah Palin's speech in which she criticized president Obama for relying on teleprompters to discuss complex matters. The irony is that Palin delivered the speech while using her palm-prompter as a cheat sheet to remind herself of the vague and vacuous talking points the tea-baggers wet themselves over. That's one hand job with no happy ending :)
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And here is Colbert's brilliant analysis on the issue:
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Don't you just love satire ;)
.
- Palin, Sex, And Women
A couple of thoughts on Sarah Palin now that several weeks have past. The first comes from a piece by Tom Perrotta in Slate called "The Sexy Puritan" in which he discusses an archetype of political talking head, the sexy puritan of which Palin is only...
- Whose Speech Act Is This?
The notion of an utterance seems simple enough. I have a thought I want to express. I select words and a tone in which to express it. I say those words in that way. But what if the words aren't yours, but you still say them? Quoting someone else still...
- Sarah Palin & Michelle Bachmann - Fillin' In
Well, after recently claiming that being the President of the United States would only diminish her need for absolute power, it should come as no surprise to anyone that mavericky grizzly momma bear from bizarro world, Sarah Palin, has announced...
- Sarah Palin: Being President Would Diminish My Power
I don't know too much about what Sarah Palin was like before she became known outside of Alaska, but I do know that she's become one of the biggest attention whores of our time, all while curiously decrying how the 'lame-stream media'...
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Trying to compete with the latest Harry Potter film? It probably just needed more sex and violence or maybe a wizard or two. "Sarah Palin documentary The Undefeated opens to poor reviews" Critics unimpressed, but distributor undeterred as film rolls...