[IWE] Palin: the death of a thousand cuts

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 05:22:52 +0100

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On 2 Oct 2008, at 01:01, Rand Careaga wrote:

> Biden and Palin are each asked to name a SCOTUS decision with which  
> they disagree. They respond, each according to type.
>
> I agree with TPM's Kurtz:
>
>> I've never been much of a Katie Couric fan, but I have to give her  
>> her due on these Sarah Palin interviews. They don't outweigh all  
>> the fluff she's produced over the years, but when her obituary is  
>> written, her gentle mauling of Palin will be her signature hard  
>> news moment.

Ouch.

That was painful to watch.

I dunno who this Couric woman is, but her disrobing of Palin's  
ignorance (@1:37 Couric: Can you think of any? Palin: Blah blah  
history of America blah blah I'm not very well briefed, am I? blah  
blah) puts her up there with Paxman's destruction of Michael Howard.
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<html><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; =
-webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On 2 Oct 2008, at =
01:01, Rand Careaga wrote:</div><br =
class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div =
style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; =
-webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Biden and Palin are each asked =
to name a SCOTUS decision with which they disagree. They =
respond,&nbsp;<a =
href=3D"http://talkingpointsmemo.com/archives/221277.php">each according =
to type</a>.<div><br></div><div>I agree with TPM's =
Kurtz:</div><div><br></div><div><blockquote type=3D"cite">I've never =
been much of a Katie Couric fan, but I have to give her her due on these =
Sarah Palin interviews. They don't outweigh all the fluff she's produced =
over the years, but when her obituary is written, her gentle mauling of =
Palin will be her signature hard news =
moment.</blockquote></div></div></blockquote></div><br><div>Ouch.</div><di=
v><br></div><div>Ouch.</div><div><br></div><div>Ouch.</div><div><br></div>=
<div>That was painful to watch.</div><div><br></div><div>I dunno who =
this Couric woman is, but her disrobing of Palin's ignorance (@1:37 =
Couric: Can you think of any? Palin: Blah blah history of America blah =
blah I'm not very well briefed, am I? blah blah) puts her up there =
with&nbsp;<a href=3D"http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=3DUwlsd8RAoqI">Paxman's=
 destruction of Michael Howard</a>.</div></body></html>=

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