Governor Palin is quick-tongued, chock-full of energy, waaaay cute. Cuter than Senator Biden.
I couldn’t take my eyes off her in last night’s debate, despite her refusal to answer questions that would have taken her off her script. Despite her belief that a relatively miniscule amount of oil in Alaska makes her an energy expert and [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Governor Palin'
A Shout-Out For Senator Biden
October 3rd, 2008 · No Comments · energy, politics
Tags: bipartisan politics·debate·Governor Palin·oil·Senator Biden
Needing Leadership, Not Entertainment
September 9th, 2008 · 4 Comments · entertainment, politics
Reading the op-ed pages of the New York Times this morning, I see David Brooks pointing out that ‘weirdness wins’ in the current presidential race (the nation craves drama). Over in letters to the editor, Governor Sarah Palin continues as the star attraction (example: “she accomplishes the much needed ingredient . . . she is [...]
Tags: Biden·bipartisan politics·climate change·culture·democracy·global warming·Governor Palin·leadership·McCain·Obama
Another VP Candidate Wedded to Fossil Fuels
August 29th, 2008 · 6 Comments · energy, politics
I’m getting a sense of deja vu: a Republican candidate for president, protective of wealthy interests, choosing a running mate who is wedded to fossil fuel interests. John McCain’s choice of Alaska’s Governor Sarah Palin to be his vice presidential candidate is parallel to George Bush’s choice, eight years ago, of Dick Cheney to be [...]
Tags: Alaska·bipartisan politics·climate change·coal·Dick Cheney·energy conservation·ethics·global warming·Governor Palin·John McCain·oil