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{ Monthly Archives } September 2008

“Palin Rumors” now a category

I’ve set up a “Palin rumors” category. The main thing this means right now is that all the Palin rumor posts except the big one — which I still can’t edit — are in the Palin rumors category and can be reached from the link on the sidebar. Over the next few days i’m going [...]

How to Letter Like an Architect

#93: Palin’s glasses aren’t prescription, just for looks

I actually wrote one of my GOP contacts about that, but no reply yet. But look, I promise you — when a 44 year old starts wearing glasses, it’s usually because they’re needed.

#92: Palin out of Juneau 300 days since elected.

Thanks to Shelibel in the comments. I’ll investigate further, but I’ve got to admit my first inclination is to wish the Political Class could be kept out of Washington DC more. Update: Thankfully, once again Beldar goes where I haven’t had time to tread myself: Gov. Palin’s and her family’s homestead is in Wasilla, part [...]

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Prayer

Please God, can we have a kerfluffle on a new rumor? I’m tired of rape kits.

Palin Madness Syndrome Database

The pair with the Rumors List. Okay, he says “Palin Derangement Syndome” but I think “PMS” is ever so much better, don’t you?

Beldar Expands on Some Rumorbusting

At Townhall.com: David Talbot, the founder of Salon.com, has accomplished an amazing journalistic coup on his website today: In a breathless report entitled “Mean Girl,” Mr. Talbot reports the stunning news that the Alaska politicians whom Sarah Palin has either directly beaten herself, or else has seen driven from public office for corruption, don’t tend [...]

Dissecting Palin Rumors

A new post up at Pajamas Media.

#72: Palin required rape victims to pay for their own rape kits.

No, she didn’t try to charge rape victims personally for rape kits. This is one of those complicated ones with a tiny hint of truth behind it. First, the Chief of Police in Wasilla (not Palin) did apparently have a policy of asking a victim’s health insurance to pay for the rape kit as part [...]