hk wrote:

:Fred J. McCall wrote:
: hk wrote:
:
: :Peter Skelton wrote:
: : On Sun, 07 Sep 2008 11:27:11 -0700, Fred J. McCall
: : wrote:
: :
: : Andrew Swallow wrote:
: :
: : :Jack Linthicum wrote:
: : :[snip]
: : :
: : :
: : : I would think that just talking about the act, and qualifying it with
: : : certain criteria, would be sufficient. If you own books and someone
: : : came to your place of residence and said certain of those books are
: : : not acceptable to them, what would be your reaction?
: : :
: : :The books Sarah Palin tried to ban will reveal a lot about her character
: : :and the real believes of her advisers .
: : :
: :
: : Now if only there was any evidence that she actually tried to ban
: : any...
: :
: : The evidence is that early in her term as mayor she tried to fire
: : a librarian who, some months earlier, had responded to a
: : hypothetical question about book banning in the negative. It was
: : not their only point of disagreement. After public pressure, she
: : backed down.
: :
: : There's lots there to yap about but not a hell of a lot of
: : significant substance.
: :
: :
: :"There's lots there to yap about but not a hell of a lot of
: : significant substance."
: :
: :Yep...that's Sarah Palin.
: :
:
: Why are you lot so terrified of her? For her being such a political
: lightweight, you guys sure are running scared. So far your assaults
: have done nothing but boost her, what with being so heavy on yap and
: so light on fact.
:
: You've all done a very good job of convincing me that there must be a
: lot more to like about her than I would otherwise have thought.,,
:
:
:My fear is that if by some fluke McCain is elected, he'll die in office
:and we'll have another simple-minded, religious idiot in the white
:house, like we have now.
:

Sorry, but that doesn't explain the level of venom and the lying
smears.

:
:Simple enough?
:

Yes, you're more than simple enough. And you're lying.

So why so afraid of a girl, sonny?

--
"You take the lies out of him, and he'll shrink to the size of
your hat; you take the malice out of him, and he'll disappear."
-- Mark Twain