Posted on Thursday, 13th January 2011 by Roland_Melnick

I tuned in late, after the service had begun. President Obama was maybe a couple lines into his speech. I watched intently to see what our President would do. Would he join his party’s rank-and-file with additional political grandstanding? Would he make desperately hypocritical criticisms about Sarah Palin as if she, or her political party, [...]

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Posted on Tuesday, 14th July 2009 by Roland_Melnick

An interesting opinion piece from the Wall Street Journalover the weekend by Peggy Noonan. Her contention is that Palin exiting the spotlight, and the party, is a good thing. Initially, Noonan wants her readers to believe she is offering opinion to benefit the Republican party. She appears to make a balanced analysis, until I read her [...]

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Posted on Tuesday, 2nd December 2008 by Roland_Melnick

From the Associated Press: “In addition to more than a dozen offers to write a book, former GOP Vice Presidential nominee Gov. Sarah Palin of Alaska is considering about 800 requests for interviews and appearances. The list includes invitations to make appearances in 20 foreign countries, with all expenses paid.” As someone who was instantly [...]

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Posted on Tuesday, 16th September 2008 by Roland_Melnick

This topic isn’t a new one here at Badger Blogger or anywhere else in the blogosphere. Following Senator John McCain’s VP announcement, not many bothered to take a deep breath and see what came to light about Gov. Palin in this age of instant information, instant communication. As soon as something, anything, was released we heard it [...]

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