This is why it is so hard for conservatives to really win- we are eager to believe the worst about our politicians. As a group we will allow them to be trashed and taken out very easily. The dims on the other hand can find one of their politicians standing over a dead body with a smoking gun and either claim it is all a smear, or say it doesn't matter and go on.
I don't know what the answer is- I surely don't want to blindly stand by a bad apple, but we need to at least make sure what is being said is actually true before we help hang them. Maybe we could just show a little loyalty until it is proven they need to be kicked to the curb.
I always knew from the outset that these rumors were from Hillary’s office or Barack’s tribe for the purpose of damaging Palin’s name to eliminate her as a viable candidate four years from now.
The second answer is quit underestimating the enemy. The Obama people knew we were down after the loss Tuesday night: Wednesday they launched the attack.
They're ingenious, ruthless and currently way ahead of us, in terms of modern political warfare.
Extraodinary claims require extraordinary proof. Sarah is right, leaks from unnamed sources don't cut it.