mccain picked her for her vagaina and posistion on abortion / birth
control . and from the way he keeps checking her out when they are
together it looks like he would to get to know her vagina better !

On Sep 26, 3:23 pm, PoliticalAmazon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The LATimes print edition today had a brutally truthful article about
> Sarah Palin's complete ignorance of nearly everything besides what
> setting to put her tanning bed at.
>
> What was "brutally truthful" was the fact that they printed what she
> said...and she is really, really stupid.  It is quite apparent.
>
> This Palin schpiel is breathtakingly stupid and bullshitting:
>
> (BEGIN QUOTE)
> That's why I say I, like every American I'm speaking with, we're ill
> about this position that we have been put in . . ." Palin began,
> before meandering off in fruitless pursuit of coherence.
>
> But I'll let the governor speak for herself:
>
> " . . . where it is the taxpayers looking to bail out. But ultimately,
> what the bailout does is help those who are concerned about the
> healthcare reform that is needed to help shore up our economy. Um,
> helping, oh -- it's got to be all about job creation too. Shoring up
> our economy, and putting it back on the right track. So healthcare
> reform and reducing taxes and reining in spending has got to accompany
> tax reductions, and tax relief for Americans, and trade, we've got to
> see trade as opportunity, not as a competitive, um, scary thing, but 1
> in 5 jobs being created in the trade sector today. We've got to look
> at that as more opportunity. All of those things under the umbrella of
> job creation. This bailout is a part of that."
> (END OF QUOTE)
>
> ---------
>
> Here's the article in its entirety:
>
> (BEGIN QUOTE)
>
> http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-na-onthemedia26-...
>
> From the Los Angeles Times
> ON THE MEDIA
> Palin talks to Couric -- and if she's lucky, few are listening
> The financial crisis has an upside for the Republican vice
> presidential candidate: It takes the spotlight away as she begins
> answering more pointed questions from the media.
> By JAMES RAINEY
> ON THE MEDIA
>
> September 26, 2008
>
> A global financial crisis and a not-quite-suspended presidential
> campaign dominated newspaper front pages and television reports over
> the last couple of days.
>
> Bad news for America. But good news for Sarah Palin.
>
> The economic crisis and John McCain's surprising response have drawn
> attention away from the Republican vice presidential nominee just as
> she has started to answer more pointed questions from the media.
>
> Her third nationally televised interview, with CBS anchor Katie
> Couric, found Palin rambling, marginally responsive and even more
> adrift than during her network debut with ABC’s Charles Gibson.
>
> In a 40-minute session with Couric that aired Wednesday and Thursday
> nights, the Alaska governor defended her puzzling claim that
> geographic proximity makes her some sort of expert on Russia; went
> nearly blank when queried about McCain's achievements as a big-
> business regulator; agreed America "may find itself" on the road to
> another Great Depression; and, promoting a troop surge in Afghanistan,
> casually suggested that it "will lead us to victory there, as it has
> proven to have done in Iraq."
>
> The last statement couldn't help but conjure an image from 2003 --
> President Bush beaming in that green flight suit before the infamous
> "Mission Accomplished" banner.
>
> Palin's unblinking certitude gave way at other times in the interview
> to a striking imprecision, as when she struggled to respond to
> Couric's suggestion that the $700-billion bailout might be better
> funneled through middle-class families instead of Wall Street firms.
>
> "That's why I say I, like every American I'm speaking with, we're ill
> about this position that we have been put in . . ." Palin began,
> before meandering off in fruitless pursuit of coherence.
>
> But I'll let the governor speak for herself:
>
> " . . . where it is the taxpayers looking to bail out. But ultimately,
> what the bailout does is help those who are concerned about the
> healthcare reform that is needed to help shore up our economy. Um,
> helping, oh -- it's got to be all about job creation too. Shoring up
> our economy, and putting it back on the right track. So healthcare
> reform and reducing taxes and reining in spending has got to accompany
> tax reductions, and tax relief for Americans, and trade, we've got to
> see trade as opportunity, not as a competitive, um, scary thing, but 1
> in 5 jobs being created in the trade sector today. We've got to look
> at that as more opportunity. All of those things under the umbrella of
> job creation. This bailout is a part of that."
>
> That mind-bender prompted Couric to muse, almost charitably, on "The
> Early Show" that Palin is "not always responsive when asked questions,
> and sometimes does slip back to her talking points."
>
> It didn't go much better for Palin when she tried to clarify the
> mystery of what her state's proximity to Russia has taught her about
> that nation. Anyone south of the Arctic Circle would have seen this
> question coming and had a ready answer. But seemingly not the
> governor.
>
> "We have trade missions back and forth," Palin told Couric. "We, we
> do, it's very important when you consider even national security
> issues with Russia as Putin rears his head and comes into the airspace
> of the United States of America, where, where do they go? It's Alaska.
> It's just right over the border. It is from Alaska that we send those
> out to make sure that an eye is being kept on this very powerful
> nation, Russia, because they are right there. They are right next to,
> to our state."
>
> Certainly, Russia's prime minister, Vladimir Putin, has demonstrated
> his willingness to invade its small neighbors. But have I missed news
> of recent provocations by Russian bombers over Kiwalik or Aleknagik?
> And if Palin has been intensely interested in her neighbor across the
> Bering Strait, that also has escaped the reporters who follow her most
> closely.
>
> In fact, a veteran reporter from her home state, Hal Bernton, reported
> in the Seattle Times this month how Russian politicians had sought
> more contact with Palin, but in vain. The governor cut funding and her
> office's participation, it seems, in the Northern Forum, which
> promotes relations between regional governments in the Northern
> Hemisphere.
>
> A Palin spokeswoman e-mailed that she would provide more detail about
> Palin's trade activities with the Russkies. No word by deadline.
>
> But wait. Certainly the issue dominating the news would provide the
> governor with a respite from these maddening demands for, you know,
> facts.
>
> With McCain now depicting himself as the doctor ready to deliver tough
> medicine to Wall Street, Couric asked Palin to explain what measures
> he had pushed in the past.
>
> Palin raised McCain's support of revamped oversight for Fannie Mae and
> Freddie Mac, the two mortgage giants that are on life support. Fine.
>
> But when the network anchor pressed for other examples, given that the
> Republican has been in Congress for nearly three decades, Palin came
> up blank.
>
> "I'll try to find some" -- Palin smiled at Couric -- "and bring them
> to you."
>
> Palin at least kept her answers shorter during a Q&A with reporters
> Thursday morning, her first such session since McCain unleashed her on
> the national scene four weeks ago.
>
> Although she didn't really answer two of the four questions, many
> Americans won't hold that against her. They see someone who
> understands what it's like in a small town.
>
> Common sense has its value, and commentaries like this one, suggesting
> Palin's shortcomings, will only confirm to her fans that she is not a
> pet of the media elite. But it seems only sensible to wonder whether
> charm and pluck will be enough the next time Putin rears his head.
>
> (END OF QUOTE)
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