Word: palin
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...commitment to—or pretension of—classless meritocracy, representative democracy in its purest, fairest form, and an undying optimism about our shared future.Today, one of the women Stevenson infelicitously dismissed with his remark has nevertheless taken up his banner, in a very different way. Governor Sarah Palin has made much ado over her belief in America’s place atop a moral-idealistic hierarchy since her nomination.Not one week ago, at the vice-presidential debate in St. Louis, Palin responded to a question about her Achilles heel with a defense of her worldview, which...
...their responses are no more in line than their scattered family trees. Fifteen Minutes: In what three “outfits” would you like to see the John Harvard statue dressed up? Micahel T. Henderson ’11: Bikini, something President Faust would wear, Sarah Palin Alex B. Cohn ’10: 1970s Black Panter activist, miniature pig breeder, FOP Tana Jambadorj ’11: Willy Wonka, French maid, cowboy Nicholas A. Noyer ’09: Peter Shields’ extra-small t-shirt from his Harvard Carnival performance, the finale costumes from...
...could live with most aspects of Sarah Palin. I could live with her having only having run a small state for two years—quality is better than quantity. I could live with her not having a passport until 2006 —you don’t need a passport to hear briefings about countries, and with the economic meltdown, we have enough issues at home. I could live with her strong anti-abortion stance—even if Roe v. Wade falls, plenty of states will still keep abortion legal. I could even live with the fact...
...Maxed Out on Palin I have one question for all the "maxed-out moms" who identify with Sarah Palin [Sept. 29]. If you feel she's just like you, do you really think she has the time to take on the role of Vice President in addition to her other responsibilities? I don't want someone who is maxed out. I want someone who can devote the time and energy necessary to do the job. In this election, that person is not Palin. Lu Stewart, EVERGREEN, COLO...
...Vice Presidential nominee Sarah Palin accused Barack Obama of "palling around with terrorists." She was referring to Obama's occasional association with Bill Ayers, a University of Illinois at Chicago professor who co-founded the militant group, the Weathermen. Palin was not the first to mention the Obama-Ayers connection. The Obama campaign regularly points out that Ayers committed his crimes when Obama was only eight...