Quotes around the work DRILL would have been appropriate.
Posted on 10/19/2009 10:01:55 AM PDT by Stoutcat
National Review Online's weekend scrolling headline banner displayed 'DRILL SARAH PALIN" as one of its headers.
Where's the outrage?
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The question is this: Was it mere stupidity, or subtle malice?
I saw this and read it as “Sarah Palin: Drill.”
I suspect you’re overreacting. NRO folks are split on Sarah.
A lot of people dislike Sarah Palin because she’s a working class American, not some blue blood.
I’d like to.........nevermind.
Quotes around the work DRILL would have been appropriate.
Breath into a paper bag for a few minutes and check under your bed tonight.... and all will be fine in the morning.
Maybe I am missing something, but it looks like you are overreacting or overreaching.
A Palin supporter overreacting? Perish the thought!
Yes, I saw that too
As enticing a thought as that it is, I thought their editors definitely missed something.
My point was this: Had DKos or MSNBC run a headline like that, the Right would have been up in arms. But when the gaffe is on the right side of the spectrum, it’s “overreacing” and “overreaching”.
Anyway, I just thought it was rather amusing, in a couble-standard sort of way.
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