Showing posts with label speechless Wednesday. Show all posts
Showing posts with label speechless Wednesday. Show all posts

03 September 2008

almost speechless (certainly aghast) Wednesday

  • "Stein says that as mayor, Palin continued to inject religious beliefs into her policy at times. "She asked the library how she could go about banning books," he says, because some voters thought they had inappropriate language in them. "The librarian was aghast." That woman, Mary Ellen Baker, couldn't be reached for comment, but news reports from the time show that Palin had threatened to fire Baker for not giving "full support" to the mayor."
From the Time magazine, dated 9.2.08.
Read the whole article here...

... And then go and visit Susan Higganbotham at Reading, Ranting, and Writing by a Historical Fiction Writer, who has posted an excerpt from the New York Times that amplifies the frightfulness of this choice by the clueless and dangerous Republican Party.

No kidding, people. As scary as this election process has been, it's getting downright terrifying.