Tuesday, September 02, 2008

If you want to understand the slanders and libels

Why the vicious attacks on Sarah Palin and her family without any regard for the truth? When the post appeared on Daily Kos with the vicious lie Palin was really the grandmother of her fifth child, the author of the ugly smear ran a poll:
Poll

Should we go after this story?

23%4746 votes
63%13059 votes
13%2794 votes

| 20599 votes | Vote



When people have that apocalyptic a view of an election, when such fanatical ignorance drives the ideology of the political left, is it any wonder that there is nothing beyond the pale in their pursuit of power?