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http://www.mediaite.com/tv/stephen-colbert-reduces-sarah-palin-to-a-media-troll-via-pep-talk-to-mika-brzezinski/ Its been said a lot, but every now and again it bears repeating. Stephen Colbert is a genius. Yes, his consistent amplification of absurd news items to a level of hilarious observation is a consistent part of his routine, but the fake dimwittedness very often results in a much smarter meta-commentary than a straight report could ever provide. Take for example last night’s “pep talk” to Morning Joe ‘s Mika Brzezinski , who yesterday expressed frustration in having to discuss Sarah Palin ‘s interview with Sean Hannity . Some background: Yesterday Ms.

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Sarah Palin provided prime material for news outlets and comedy programs when she said on Glenn Beck's radio show Wednesday: "But obviously, we've got to stand with our North Korean allies." If she hasn't already, I'm sure Palin will say that the "elitist," "lamestream" media is doing her wrong, and that she is once again a victim of "gotcha journalism." And Palin's small but passionate group of supporters will undoubtedly argue that Palin made an honest slip of the tongue, something that could happen to any of us. Her supporters are right. Saying "North" instead of "South" is something that any of us could easily do. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mitchell-bard/why-sarah-palins-north-ko_b_788647.html

Mitchell Bard: Why Sarah Palin's North Korea Flub Matters

That, however, is exactly what has come to pass after the self-styled "Mamma Grizzly" allowed her weekend-long trip to the Arctic tundra to be beamed into the nation's living rooms. Not only did this week's show portray field-sports in an ugly light, say critics; it also fuelled scepticism about whether she actually knows one end of a rifle from another. Ms Palin took no fewer than five shots to hit the beast which wandered on to the hillside where she was eating blueberries with her 72-year-old father, Chuck Snr.

Hunter becomes the hunted as Palin critics say she can't shoot - Americas, World

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Sarah Palin brings poor parenting skills to Pennsylvania, will encourage students to defy proposed nutrition guidelines.

http://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2010/11/sarah-palin-brings-poor-parenting.html From the Twit's Twitter page : 2 PA school speech; I'll intro kids 2 beauty of laissez-faire via serving them cookies amidst school cookie ban debate;Nanny state run amok! 3 hours ago via Twitter for BlackBerry®