Comments on: At a Palin Rally, Racism http://mondoweiss.net/2008/10/at-a-palin-rally-racism.html The War of Ideas in the Middle East Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:17:17 +0000 hourly 1 By: anonymous http://mondoweiss.net/2008/10/at-a-palin-rally-racism.html/comment-page-1#comment-49991 anonymous Mon, 29 Nov 1999 23:00:00 +0000 http://www.philipweiss.org/mondoweiss/2008/10/07/at-a-palin-rally-racism.html#comment-49991 <p>"I liked her too!"<br /> - the New Yorker's legendary Lillian Ross on Sarah Palin</p> <p>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/10/07/clint-eastwood-hints-hes_n_132506.html</p> "I liked her too!"
- the New Yorker's legendary Lillian Ross on Sarah Palin

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/10/07/clint-eastwood-hints-hes_n_132506.html

]]> By: Duscany http://mondoweiss.net/2008/10/at-a-palin-rally-racism.html/comment-page-1#comment-49992 Duscany Mon, 29 Nov 1999 23:00:00 +0000 http://www.philipweiss.org/mondoweiss/2008/10/07/at-a-palin-rally-racism.html#comment-49992 <p>Ann Althouse wrote about this incident too. She suggested that the pro-Obama media always listen for the worst thing anyone in the audience says at a Palin rally and then prints that comment as supposedly representing the mood of the crowd.</p> <p>There's also the possibility that Obama supporters infiltrated the rally in order to say outrageous things which would discredit Palin.</p> <p>Finally, it may well be that a few racists attend Palin rallies. But it's not as if people who hate conservative Christians, and working class and small town Americans don't also attend Obama rallies.</p> Ann Althouse wrote about this incident too. She suggested that the pro-Obama media always listen for the worst thing anyone in the audience says at a Palin rally and then prints that comment as supposedly representing the mood of the crowd.

There's also the possibility that Obama supporters infiltrated the rally in order to say outrageous things which would discredit Palin.

Finally, it may well be that a few racists attend Palin rallies. But it's not as if people who hate conservative Christians, and working class and small town Americans don't also attend Obama rallies.

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