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No wonder John McCain likes Sarah Palin
Brilliant at Breakfast — She's a mean-spirited, nasty piece of work -- just like him. From the Anchorage Daily News, January 27, 2008: The governor's appearance on KWHL's "The Bob and Mark Show" last week is plain and simple one of the most unprofessional, childish and inexcusable performances I've ever seen from a politician. Anchorage DJ Bob Lester unleashed a vicious, mean-spirited, poisonous attack on Senate President Lyda Green last week while our governor was live on the air with him. When we played the tape on my show the day after it happened, we received 130 ...

Alaska's GOP State Senate President on Palin: "She's not prepared to be governor. How can she be prepared to be vice president or president?"
AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth — ... All politics is local. Palin doesn't like State Senate President Lyda Green. Palin laughed out loud when a radio talk show host called Green a "bitch" -- and a "cancer" (Green is a cancer survivor): ...

What About The Vice-President's Temperament?
Daily Kos — ... , we learn that it's no surprise then that McCain would pick someone who has exhibited similar disregard for human decency. Here's Palin, former mayor of Wasilla, Alaska, showing off why she should have won Miss Congeniality when she was a beauty queen: ...

It's Only America At Stake As Irresponsible John McCain Plays The Wildcard
DownWithTyranny! — ... for their native daughter's ascension to national prominence. "She's not prepared to be governor. How can she be prepared to be vice president or president? said [State Senate President Lyda Green, a Republican from Palin's hometown of Wasilla]. "Look at what she's done to this state. What would she do to the nation?" ...

How Sarah Palin’s Plucky Ingenue Could Spell Curtains for McCain
Firedoglake — ... actor Paul Ford). Now McCain complicates it all by picking Palin, who looks and acts like River City librarian Marian Paroo (Shirley Jones). But Palin was the mayor, not the librarian, of Wasilla, Alaska. She's a female George Shinn who appears to have done quite well in the grand tradition of petty local politics determined wholly by gossipy feuds. As the Meredith Wilson Music Man lyric puts it, "Pick a little, talk a little, pick a little, talk a little, cheep, cheep, cheep, talk a lot, pick a little more." When many Democrats ...

Glenn W. Smith: How Sarah Palin's Plucky Ingénue Could Spell Curtains for McCain
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... actor Paul Ford). Now McCain complicates it all by picking Palin, who looks and acts like River City librarian Marian Paroo (Shirley Jones). But Palin was the mayor, not the librarian, of Wasilla, Alaska. She's a female George Shinn who appears to have done quite well in the grand tradition of petty local politics determined wholly by gossipy feuds. As the Meredith Wilson Music Man lyric puts it, "Pick a little, talk a little, pick a little, talk a little, cheep, cheep, cheep, talk a lot, pick a little more." When many Democrats and pundits found ...

Sarah Palin's just fine with vicious sexist smears ... of her foes
Orcinus — ... in Anchorage hosted by a typical conservative smearmeister named Bob Lester. Dan Fagan at the Anchorage Daily News filled us in with the details at the time: ...

Alaskan winger Talk show host exposes names of Alaska Women that railled against Palin: Called them Maggots
Crooks and Liars — ... Burke resorted to name calling when he found out Alaska Women Reject Palin planned to host a Saturday rally. “They’re a bunch of socialist maggots, that’s what I’m going to call them — socialist maggots, that’s what they are, a bunch of socialist baby-killing maggots,” said Burke. I think it’s appropriate to go after Gov Palin’s policies ,but respect her. Burke is out of his mind. And Alaska is not happy with Palin’s appearance on Burke’s show.  The ...

Friday McCain/McSame Bashing (Repaired)
Discourse.net — ... James Fallows, The Atlantic, The Palin interview Deepak Chopra, Obama and The Palin Effect http://deepakchopra.com/2008/09/04/blog-obama-and-the-palin-effect/ Roger Ebert on Sarah Palin: The American Idol candidate Matt Damon Condemns Palin Ben Smith, Politico, Palin’s Driftnet Dan Fagan, Comment, Anchorage Daily News, Palin’s responses on radio talk show very unbecoming ...