I thought that the day shouldn’t pass without some mention of today’s most momentous news. Forget Gingrich’s campaign implosion, Gates’s denunciation of NATO, Drake’s plea deal, Syria’s assault on a town, and, of course, the continuing Weiner-gate saga. (And yes, I do link to the Post a bit too much, but that’s really beside the point.) THE PALIN E-MAILS HAVE [...]
On November 9, 2010, Tina Fey was awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Known for her spot-on impressions of the former Vice Presidential candidate and Alaskan Governor, she made certain to give credit where credit was due, to the woman who provided her with the material that made her a sensation: Sarah Palin. But instead of making a [...]
Today is February 11th. The day that Pennsylvania Hospital was opened by Ben Franklin. The day that Nelson Mandela was released from prison. The day that Sarah Palin was born. In celebration of this wondrous event and more Palin-themed events to come (can anyone say Palin/Bachmann 2012??), here is a tribute video to a woman who has set a standard [...]
[Update: Andrew Sullivan has walked back some of the things I'm responding to below. I don't think that alters my point of view on the matter terribly, but it does remind me that Sullivan is willing to change strongly-held opinions - an admirable quality that he acquired at some cost.] Like most people who read blogs regularly, I read new [...]
It may be that, at long last, the right wing has begun to take aim at itself, find a way to separate the wheat from the chaff, and attempt to harness productively the tremendous surge in anger and resentment that has propelled it these past two years. (Note: I realize that the news du jour is Stanley McChrystal. But he [...]
They say that if you want to find out who a person really is, you need to take a look at the company they keep. If only the GOP would heed this advice. Realistically, the Republican Party has positioned itself quite well for November- the House of Representatives looks prime for a majority takeover, and many liberal Senators are facing [...]
Anyone else catch the nutcase rally over in Arizona? Well, if you missed it here is the essential summary: You all remember good old Sarah Palin, former US vice presidential candidate and acclaimed author of “Going Rogue,” about how she did that very thing to the John McCain campaign, some would say dooming whatever chances he had. Well, this week [...]
Are you following the Supreme Court cases on same-sex marriage?
Loading ...
Designed by
Copyright © 2013 Penn Political Review. All rights reserved.
RSS
Twitter
Facebook
LinkedIn