PrintMarch 1, 2010
We Need a Ready-for-Prime-Time Barack Obama Impersonator
Over the years, the Democrats and mainstream media have perfected a litany of ways to smear a conservative's character and image. Take, for instance, Sarah Palin. While bending over backwards to grant Barack Obama the benefit of every doubt, Governor Palin has been under the microscope since her entrance upon the national stage. For her, an army of journalists went to Alaska looking for dirt, every word in her book was painstakingly overanalyzed, and then there was the bogus "Troopergate" story. Late-night "comics" make jokes at her expense; Levi Johnston, a dimwitted and untalented teenager, mysteriously becomes an icon; Robert Gibbs reads from scribble on his palm; and Katie Couric is celebrated as a great journalist because of her "gotcha" question. Then there was the so-very-effective Tina Fey and her "I can see Russia from my house." The negative impact Tina Fey and her Sarah Palin impersonation had upon the last presidential...(Read Full Article)
