When the McCain campaign started the narrative that Barack Obama was too “presumptuous” and thought too highly of themselves, a lot of us heard that as a pretty clear dog whistle. Apparently, some Republicans decided that was a bit too subtle and decided to go straight to calling the Obamas uppity.
From The Hill:
Georgia Republican Rep. [...]
Gov. Sarah Palin gave her first big speech last night, her introduction to the national political world. I don’t think that anyone really knew what to expect. She cleared the first big hurdle of making it through the speech with decent delivery. I think a lot of people were expecting it to be an awful [...]
Pam Spaulding caught this picture of Sarah Palin displayed on the CNN.com frontpage. I realize that Sarah Palin is probably waving with an extended arm but part of being a public speaker in a media rich environment is to pay attention to details. And refraining from making anything that could look like a Nazi salute [...]
Rocket Science Shop has stationary that serves as science/math nerd shorthand. When you care enough to send the best, you pass along Avogadro’s number. Obviously. But there are also obvious symbols like e=mc^2 and pi if you want to go with a lower level of geekery.
Avogadro’s Number Blank Greeting Cards, set of 3 (with envelopes) [...]
The Republicans have largely closed ranks around Sarah Palin, defending her from outside forces that are either trying to scandalize her personal life or who smell blood in the water politically. But it was safe to say that private opinion differed from public statements since there’s no reason for the Republicans to gather round Palin [...]
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