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Tuesday, September 9, 2008 12:00 AM

The dominatrix

Sarah Palin is trying to seduce independent voters. But she comes across like a whip-wielding mistress who wants to discipline a naughty America.

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  • Monday, September 8, 2008 07:51 PM

    another thoughts

    Are you just TRYING to give fodder to the right wing - something totally slanderous that they can talk about for days on end? As my husband who often listens to right wing radio but isn't a right winger says - just ignore her! Focus on McCain and the issues and the Bush administration. Palin is a deliberate distraction from those real life fiascos and you are buying into it to the literal detriment of the cause of truth and light.

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