There are a lot of things to say about the new Republican VP pick, but I think they have all been said by lots of other people. I’ll quickly summarize my views:
1. She’s scary (see: stories about her church)
2. Living in semi-proximity to Russia doesn’t mean you have foreign policy experience
3. The lack of a vetting process scares me even more than Palin herself – goes to show how McCain makes decisions (ie rashly)
4. As a woman, I am offended that the McCain camp thinks women will vote for him just because he placed someone with XX chromosomes on the ticket
5. Regarding the “media bias” against Sarah Palin, all I can say is that the Republicans have made hypocrisy into a fine art. John Stewart shows it best:
