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    If her résumé (small-town mayor, short-term governor of a low-population state) was thin upon nomination, her performance in key moments was often cringe-inducing. "Palin's recent interviews with Charles Gibson, Sean Hannity, and now Katie Couric have all revealed an attractive, earnest, confident candidate" wrote Parker in 2008. Full Article at Reason
    Palin's recent interviews with Charles Gibson, Sean Hannity, and now Katie Couric have all revealed an attractive, earnest, confident candidate
    SOURCE: Reason 4 weeks ago
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A Politically Charged Lightning Rod
  1. what newspapers and magazines did you regularly read before you were tapped for this [job]
    SOURCE: Reason 4 weeks ago
  2. power-mad, backwater beauty-pageant casualty
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  3. Palin is neither an unblemished victim of fiendish, unpatriotic forces nor a preposterous dolt worthy only of a smirk
    SOURCE: Reason 4 weeks ago
  4. When they weren't mangling facts
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  5. The American meritocratic elite places a high priority on verbal felicity and the attitudes, practices, and jargon that one picks up during graduate seminars in nonprofit management, government accounting, and the semiotics of Percy Shelley's 'To a Skylark.'
    SOURCE: Reason 4 weeks ago

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