This time, that silly Sarah Palin is apparently somewhat quasi-troubled about the fact that the Defense Department only received a small portion of the stimulus package. She is, of course (and as usual) missing the point. So, boys and girls, let’s see if we can help Silly Sarah out. Read more »

1. She has no experience competing head-to-head on the national stage with members of her own party.
2. Her penchant for quitting when the heat is on will come back to bite her.
3. She is inarticulate to the point that she sounds just plain stupid.
4. She is not quick on her feet, as evidenced by her disastrous interviews during the 2008 campaign.
5. She just isn’t very bright. Up until 2008, she has ridden her considerable political talent and charisma to get elected. But, that was Alaska. The playing field in the primaries will be broader and more level, and her lack of mental horsepower is going to stand out.
6. She tries to snow people with a kind of pretzel logic, and she’s lousy at it.
7. When things get dicey, she plays the victim. It makes her look duplicitous and manipulative.

I started a piece on Sarah Palin, but AKMuckraker pretty much says it all. Thanks, AK.

I haven’t had a chance to digest the whole Sarah Palin resignation thing yet. My intial take after watching her entire statement is:

1. It sounded more like a campaign speech than a press statement.
2. One part of it was reminiscent of “you wont’ have Nixon to kick around anymore”.

At this point, there are only three thngs I can think of that might have caused her to do something like this: Read more »