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Pig Wars

September 10th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Of pigs and pit bulls:

Lipstick wars: McCain claims sexism
The McCain campaign quickly posted a mischievous video charging that the “lipstick on a pig” quote by Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) was a sexist reference to Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin.

Seems to me that Sarah Palin is the one that put the lipstick joke out there in the [...]

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Fire up the Calliope and Get Some Lipstick on the Pig!

September 5th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Places everyone! Places! We’ve got a show to run here.
Barbara Curtis over at the Christian Science Monitor is ginning up a real life controversy over the Sarah Palin hullabaloo. Unfortunately, Barbara is missing the “real life” part of the controversy:

Sarah Palin can have it all
Bluemont, Va. – The five children. The newborn diagnosed with Down [...]

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