Sarah Vowell Op-Ed Piece on the McCain, Palin and the Republicans
One of my favorite Authors, Sarah Vowell, wrote an Op-Ed piece for yesterday’s New York Times.
The good news is that Governor Palin has sufficient experience in public life to leave behind enough of a paper trail that we can discern her positions on many of the most important issues of the day. The bad news is that after taking this crash course in where she stands, I know that if she were elected I would be afraid to leave my apartment after sundown.
Also…
Despite his consistent party-line voting record, some independents and Democrats still think of Senator McCain as the most palatable, independent-minded Republican. But this is the sort of empty compliment a friend of mine once compared to being called “the coolest Osmond.”