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Sarah's Surly 'Sisters'
American Thinker — ... as her own. Besides, she's " a pitbull with lipstick ."Jan LaRue is an attorney, author and public speaker. She served as Chief Counsel at Concerned Women for America, Director of Legal Studies at Family Research Council, and Senior Counsel at the National Law Center for Children and Families. She is currently a member of the Board of Advisors of the Culture and Media Institute. Post a comment (If you haven't left a comment here before, you may need to be approved by the site owner before your comment will appear. Until then, it won't appear on the entry. Thanks for ...

Juan Cole Lives Up to His Reputation
The Corner on National Review Online — ... ." But the values of his handpicked running mate, Sarah Palin, more resemble those of Muslim fundamentalists than they do those of the Founding Fathers. On censorship, the teaching of creationism in schools, reproductive rights, attributing government policy to God's will and climate change, Palin agrees with Hamas and Saudi Arabia rather than supporting tolerance and democratic precepts. What is the difference between Palin and a Muslim fundamentalist? Lipstick. ...

You botched the joke, Barry O
Michelle Malkin — You botched the joke, Barry O By Michelle Malkin•September 9, 2008 08:20 PM Lipstick on a pit bull , genius. Pit bull. Not “pig .” Now, can you imagine if McCain had joked like this about Michelle O? Posted in: Barack Obama , Sarah Palin Send to a Friend Printer Friendly comments (18) [image] trackbacks (2) See what others have said Note from Michelle: This section is for comments from michellemalkin.com's community of registered readers. Please don't assume that I agree with or endorse any particular comment just ...

Lipstick on a Pig: Obama Makes Another Sexist Gaffe (Video)
Tennessee Guerilla Women — ... who described the difference between a hockey mom and a pit bull in a single word: "lipstick." . . [O]n a day when Obama's surrogates were joking that Palin's record can't be concealed with lipstick, it was hard for those following the campaign not to hear the echo. Swift blasts Obama over 'pig' comment Obama gets ovation with ‘lipstick on pig’ McCain Camp Accuses Obama of Comparing Palin to a Pig SHE'S A 'PIT BULL WITH LIPSTICK' Sarah Palin: lipstick pitbull Sarah Palin ...

"You know, you can put lipstick on a pig, but it’s still a pig. You can wrap an old fish in a piece of paper called 'change,' it’s still gonna stink."
Althouse — ... Now, I didn't blog this yesterday, because frankly, I considered it absolutely nothing. "Lipstick on a pig" is an extremely common expression, and it doesn't become taboo because somebody else made a wisecrack about lipstick on another animal or because that somebody else happens to wear lipstick. ...

A pig in a poke?
sisu — ... " — was currently the hottest search term in town (screen shot above). When Google searchers type in "you can put lipstick on a pig," up pops our own four-year-old post of the same title, a commentary on Dick Cheney as pit bull without the lipstick during the 2004 presidential campaign. We headed over to that venerable post and added an update: ...

The pit bull
The Reality-Based Community — ... Forget about the pigs for a moment. Sarah Palin called herself a "pit bull with lipstick." Pit Bull terriers and crossbreeds killed well over 40 children in the USA in the 20 years up to 1998. Their total victims were 76, "of whom most were children". Source ...

Oh, That Liberal Media Elite: Drummed Palin Right Out of Office
News Hounds — ... the other hand, I don't know what's in her heart, what's in her mind . . . but what I know about her is that she is a very candid, forthright person, and I think we're seeing a level of candor . . . If it's because she has been unmercifully attacked by the press, then, you know, you have to say, well get some rest 'cause it has been tough – and they have been very brutal to her and I think some of the recent things have been so unfair.” Tug at my heart strings, why don't you? From calling herself a pitbull with lipstick to ...