Saturday, June 11, 2011

Leave of Absence

Unfrozen At Last
The release of Ms. Palin’s e-mails add nuance and depth to the portrait of a major political figure — and possible Republican presidential candidate — who is almost frozen in the perceptions of many of her supporters and her critics. (NYT, 6/11/2011)

Wonderfully deceptive writing by the Times!  It is not her supporters who ever had any doubt about her "depth."  It is her detractors.  (Take note Global View.)

Advice Column
The economy needs help, like direct federal job creation and options for homeowners to reduce the principal on troubled loans. (NYT, 6/11/2011)

The prescription for turning the economy around brought to you by the editors at the Times.  More public sector jobs and easier terms for mortgage deadbeats.  Wait...wasn't that what got us into this problem in the first place?

2 comments:

  1. Nothing in those emails indicate any Presidential skills. They do indicate that she might have been a capable governor of a state that funds itself on oil extraction taxes.

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  2. So let's ask the obvious question: What was it in the numerous "present" votes by junior Senator Barack Obama that convinced the Left that he was qualified to be President? All answers should begin with the following phrase: "In 2008, junior Senator Barack Obama was qualified to be President because....."

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