Quote of the Day
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on November 19th, 2009 5:38 am by HL
Quote of the Day
“It’s going to be a holy war.”
— Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT), quoted by the Los Angeles Times, on the coming health care debate in the U.S. Senate.
Palin Hits the Trail
Sarah Palin may call it a book tour, but Politico says her first day on the road looked more like a presidential campaign.
“The stop in Grand Rapids felt like a political campaign event, not a book tour. For a woman written off as a disorganized celebrity on a tour run by monomaniacal book publicists, Palin and her aides were clearly thinking politics… Palin’s roadshow travels in a campaign-style bus painted to match the cover of her book, with a giant picture of Palin and Facebook and Twitter logos. She emerged with a wave for the adoring crowd, which had begun massing 24 hours earlier, and a few words for the television cameras.”