That PTA experience is really gonna prepare her to be President
I can’t believe McCain actually mentioned the PTA as part of Palin’s curriculum vitae for the office of one-heartbeat-away-from-the-presidency.
a concerned citizen who became a member of the PTA, then a city council member, and then a mayor, and now a governor…
On the one hand, it give her an “every mom” kinda credential. On the other hand, PTAs can be some of the most inefficient, contentious and divided and discontented groups of people, and I personally can’t think of a single person involved with PTA I’ve met who I’d consider even remotely qualified to be president. And McCain being a not particularly robust 72 year old cancer survivor, to boot.
Talk about picking someone who will bring absolutely no gravitas to the office. If McCain ever unloads that famous anger on her. . .
The bottom line is this: McCain is gonna have to play the roles of both W and Cheney in the next administration.
More fun stuff: McCain mentioned how she took on party bosses and corrupt politicians — essentially describing the Alaskan Republican Party.
He left out how her support for teaching of creationism in public schools. That, and her right-to-life positions will go a long way towards wooing Hillary Clinton supporters.
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