Posted on 09/04/2008 8:42:02 AM PDT by steve-b
I had dinner last night with a Republican-leaning independent who was despondent over John McCain's choice of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate. She had been looking forward to supporting McCain as a fiscal conservative with a deep understanding of foreign relations. But all she could now see was that picture of Palin's pregnant 17-year-old looking defiant and stupid as she held mom's fifth baby.
Many religious conservatives are jubilant. They regard Palin as a swell choice because her high-schooler was going to have the baby. The line sent my friend into shock. This is not a matter of abortion politics, she said, but of managing one's own affairs.
"Don't they have birth control up in Alaska?" she asked....
(Excerpt) Read more at realclearpolitics.com ...
It only hurts the tickets in the eyes of the soulless left. I’m okay with that.
Funny, no one asks about Obama’s two daddies who left him...or the bad grades that got him to Harvard Law...
We will vote with our hearts and minds in November, not empty Marxist policy.
NoBama.
Oh yeah? who?
Just more liberal-leftist crap.
Run you cockroaches back to the gutters where you belong and leave America alone!
If she hates babies that much she should vote for someone who actively supports infanticide. I know just the man.
Romney lost, get over it.
The PUMAs looooooove Palin.
"Show me just what Mohammed brought that was new, and there you will find things only evil and inhuman, such as his command to spread by the sword the faith he preached." - Manuel II Palelologus
Both Barack Obama and Alexander Hamilton were unplanned pregnancies of teenage mothers. This is a losing issue for the Left, and they (grudgingly) know it.
Don’t quit your day job Froma.
We will vote with our hearts and minds in November, not empty Marxist policy.
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Well stated. I think the majority of Americans will do the same thing.
Clearly, real propaganda.
I hope you’re enjoying spamming Steve.
we will all be eating a lot of crow if you are right.
don’t hesitiate to remind us
Idiocy like this needs a [puke alert] alongside the title.
This AM I heard a call in to a radio talk show that began “I’m a Republican and a Conservative...” and went on to support arguements that were neither. This kind of talk always makes me suspicious.
This AM I heard a call in to a radio talk show that began “I’m a Republican and a Conservative...” and went on to support arguements that were neither. This kind of talk always makes me suspicious.
This is page one bs out of the Jason Blair school of fantasy journalism with some menopausal hatred from page 1 on the MoDowd school of fantasy opeds of hatred of real Americans.
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