02 October 2008 | Uncategorized | Jason Ditz
The first and only 2008 Vice President Debate is over, and between Governor Sarah Palin’s “shout out” to third-graders from a particular elementary school and imploring “Joe Six-packs” and “Hockey Moms” to band together or Senator Joe Biden’s quip about the “ultimate bridge to nowhere” and comments about how much time he spends at the [...]
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26 September 2008 | Uncategorized | Jason Ditz
As Republican Vice-Presidential nominee Sarah Palin makes her way around the television interview circuit, it allows us to learn more and more about her foreign policy positions. In her RNC address, she declared victory in Iraq within sight and cautioned against a myriad of threats from Russia, Iran, and al-Qaeda. In an interview with ABC [...]
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22 September 2008 | Uncategorized | Jason Ditz
Thousands attended Monday’s anti-Iran rally in New York City, and while the protesters had all the Israeli flags and comparisons between the Iranian government and Nazi Germany that one might expect of such an event, they had to do it all without two of the meeting’s more high profile speakers.
Republican Vice Presidential nominee Sarah Palin [...]
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11 September 2008 | Uncategorized | Jason Ditz
In her interview today with ABC News’ Charles Gibson, Republican Vice Presidential nominee Sarah Palin stated in no uncertain terms “we cannot repeat the Cold War”. However, in a follow-up question about a possible hot war with Russia, the Alaska Governor’s answer was an unsettlingly non-committal “perhaps”.
The interview revealed today further aspects of Sarah Palin’s [...]
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04 September 2008 | Uncategorized | Jason Ditz
Last night, vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin gave a speech at the Republican National Convention which served as the first major address by a candidate who only a week ago many Americans had never even heard of. And while much of the speech was dedicated to introducing herself and her family to the American public [...]
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