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Showing Original Post only (View all)It shouldn’t have taken GOP 6 years to see how foolish Sarah Palin is [View all]
http://newpittsburghcourieronline.com/2015/02/01/it-shouldnt-have-taken-the-right-6-years-to-see-how-foolish-sarah-palin-is/

Feb 1, 2015 By Michael Arceneaux
On Wednesday, the Washington Post asked Senator John McCain (R-AZ) how would his former running mate, Sarah Palin (pictured), do if she decides to run for president? The man who has long thought himself a maverick gave a very polite and undoubtedly politically safe answer, Shes very interesting. And Im sure shed do great.
Do great at what exactly?
At drawing attention to herself? Ill give the former Alaskan governor credit when its due: Palin has nearly Kardashian-like precision when it comes to garnering media attention.
As for everything else that comes with a presidential race the campaigning, the political speeches, the media appearances outside of the safety net that is FOX News that would be required of her, and the actually winning of primaries ha, ha, ha.
FULL story at link.
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It shouldn’t have taken GOP 6 years to see how foolish Sarah Palin is [View all]
Omaha Steve
Feb 2015
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While maybe not the brightest bulb, Dan Quayle is a towering intellect next to Sarah Palin.
FailureToCommunicate
Feb 2015
#17
Like Cheney, Quayle seems to have had 'other priorities' when it came to the conflict
KingCharlemagne
Feb 2015
#21
Quayle comes from a wealthy family and feels no need to endure the public eye, which...
Raster
Feb 2015
#40
I remember how dumb Dan Quayle used to seem. I never even thought that George W Bush was as dumb as
StevieM
Feb 2015
#26
I knew since 1996. She was a useful tool and now she isn't. Simple as that.
roguevalley
Feb 2015
#32
Don't understand continued following of Palin, known con and GOP hack. Has to be the looks.
appalachiablue
Feb 2015
#10
Just remember that someone has to represent those on the far left side of the bell curve
Major Nikon
Feb 2015
#11
Yes, she was bad news from the start, but everything wrong with her seems to have
Dark n Stormy Knight
Feb 2015
#16
Saw a home made sign in a car window that had her face and, "Cuntry 1st".
Spitfire of ATJ
Feb 2015
#36