Posts tagged Sarah Palin

Palin Crossed Border For Canadian Health Care

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin — who has gone to great lengths to hype the supposed dangers of a big government takeover of American health care — admitted over the weekend that she used to get her treatment in Canada’s single-payer system. “We used to... [+]

Sarah Palin: God Wrote Notes On His Hand, Too

Sarah Palin came up with a new defense for her conspicuous use of hand notes over the weekend: God did it, too. When the media first challenged her on the need to write her core beliefs on her hand to remember them, “I didn’t really... [+]

Bill O’Reilly: ‘Sarah Palin Needs To Go To College’

Bill O’Reilly appeared on “Good Morning America” Thursday with George Stephanopoulos, where the two talked about the health care crisis and the landscape for the 2012 presidential election. Stephanopoulos asked O’Reilly if, like Evan Bayh, he believes there’s room for “someone to come up the... [+]

Palin's Disabled Cred

Palin’s Disabled Cred

From crusading against Rahm Emanuel’s use of the term “retarded” to criticizing the Fox cartoon Family Guy for depicting a character with Down syndrome whose mother is “governor of Alaska,” Sarah Palin has positioned herself in recent weeks as a national spokesperson on disability issues.... [+]

Even Cheney thinks Sarah Palin is an idiot

Former Vice President Dick Cheney took issue on Sunday with Sarah Palin’s recent suggestion that President Obama could win re-election by starting a war with Iran. In an appearance on ABC’s “This Week,” Cheney said that Palin’s argument that Obama might have a clearer path... [+]

Palin Calls Global Warming Research ‘Snake Oil Science’

During her speech at a logging conference in Redding, Calif., on Monday, Sarah Palin criticized California’s environmental regulations, pointed to her polar-bear-related lawsuit against the federal government, and compared certain global warming research to “snake oil science.” San Jose Mercury News: She criticized what she... [+]

Batty Sarah Advocates War With Iran After Misunderstanding Buchanan Column

Citing a column by Pat Buchanan that clearly argues against conflict with Iran, Sarah Palin on Sunday suggested that a war with Iran would be good policy and a boon for President Obama’s 2012 reelection hopes. Buchanan’s column, “Will Obama Play The War Card?” was... [+]

Think Progress » FOX thinks hand notes are folksy

As ThinkProgress reported on Saturday night, paid Fox News contributor Sarah Palin was caught using “hand”-written notes during a Q & A session at the National Tea Party Convention this weekend. Ironically, during the appearance, Palin also criticized President Obama for using a teleprompter during... [+]

Palin’s Tea Party Crib Notes : Is this Woman a complete idiot?

Crib Notes? This potential presidential candidate and “movement” leader was using crib notes to answer basic questions? This would mean: A) That she knew the questions beforehand and the whole thing was a farce. (Likely.) and B) That she still couldn’t answer the previously agreed-upon... [+]

Palin Assails Obama at Tea Party Meeting

As Sarah Palin left the stage at the inaugural National Tea Party Convention here Saturday night, the crowd erupted into chants of “Run Sarah Run!” “I think you like her!” said Judson Phillips, the chief organizer of the convention, when the ovation finally stopped and... [+]