Tuesday, September 08, 2015

JOHN CHUCKMAN COMMENT: THE HUGE ROLE OF STUPIDITY IN AMERICAN POLITICS: SARAH PALIN TELLING PEOPLE THEY HAVE TO SPEAK "AMERICAN"


COMMENT POSTED TO A COLUMN IN THE GUARDIAN


She was and remains the person with the lowest intelligence active in American politics.

Her special curse from the gods is that they bestowed her also with a constant urge to talk and tell everyone listening exactly how stupid she is.

None of which, however, is any barrier to gaining high office in America, the land of opportunity.

That is especially true when you espouse Neanderthal-like, conservative views. Things apparently are arranged so that great showers of money just fall into your lap enabling you to keep “getting your message out there.” Sarah already has been a considerable beneficiary of the phenomenon.

Here is some good humor on the topic for readers: