Comments on: Quote of the Day: David Broder On Robert McNamara and Sarah Palin http://themoderatevoice.com/38684/quote-of-the-day-david-broder-on-robert-mcnamara-and-sarah-palin/ An Internet hub with domestic and international news, analysis, original reporting, and popular features from the left, center, indies, centrists, moderates, and right Wed, 30 May 2012 18:19:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: Father_Time http://themoderatevoice.com/38684/quote-of-the-day-david-broder-on-robert-mcnamara-and-sarah-palin/comment-page-1/#comment-193427 Father_Time Thu, 09 Jul 2009 19:46:04 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/?p=38684#comment-193427 Ok Ok keep Palin in the media. See what it gets ya. Ok Ok keep Palin in the media. See what it gets ya.

]]> By: davemartin7777 http://themoderatevoice.com/38684/quote-of-the-day-david-broder-on-robert-mcnamara-and-sarah-palin/comment-page-1/#comment-193421 davemartin7777 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 19:35:22 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/?p=38684#comment-193421 McNamara was a sharp guy but arrogant like Donald Rumsfield.<br><br>Palin is as dumb as a sack of hammers and can't even do "Meet the Press" without giving "Saturday Night Live" weeks worth of material.<br><br>I doubt Palin thinks a week ahead of her actions. McNamara was a sharp guy but arrogant like Donald Rumsfield.

Palin is as dumb as a sack of hammers and can't even do “Meet the Press” without giving “Saturday Night Live” weeks worth of material.

I doubt Palin thinks a week ahead of her actions.

]]> By: DLS http://themoderatevoice.com/38684/quote-of-the-day-david-broder-on-robert-mcnamara-and-sarah-palin/comment-page-1/#comment-193374 DLS Thu, 09 Jul 2009 18:06:11 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/?p=38684#comment-193374 By the way, George, while the DC-celeb-culture-nowadays Establishment is left-leaning (like the Tower of Pisa when viewed the right way, or this Web site at all times, more so), what David Broder and George Will have in addition to being DC "fixtures" is something they share that explains the sniping at Palin, too: elitism. (And expression of this is at the risk of widespread offense being given.) By the way, George, while the DC-celeb-culture-nowadays Establishment is left-leaning (like the Tower of Pisa when viewed the right way, or this Web site at all times, more so), what David Broder and George Will have in addition to being DC “fixtures” is something they share that explains the sniping at Palin, too: elitism. (And expression of this is at the risk of widespread offense being given.)

]]> By: DLS http://themoderatevoice.com/38684/quote-of-the-day-david-broder-on-robert-mcnamara-and-sarah-palin/comment-page-1/#comment-193372 DLS Thu, 09 Jul 2009 18:03:41 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/?p=38684#comment-193372 Has George Will written Palin's Epitaph (properly capitalized, as it comes from an Authority in DC) yet? Has George Will written Palin's Epitaph (properly capitalized, as it comes from an Authority in DC) yet?

]]> By: DLS http://themoderatevoice.com/38684/quote-of-the-day-david-broder-on-robert-mcnamara-and-sarah-palin/comment-page-1/#comment-193371 DLS Thu, 09 Jul 2009 18:02:55 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/?p=38684#comment-193371 Comparing McNamara to Palin isn't only kind of dumb, but is actually understandable in its own little way -- it's the left-leaning Establishment contriving any way possible to say something bad about Palin (once again calling her a "quitter," just in a novel, "clever" [sic] way). Comparing McNamara to Palin isn't only kind of dumb, but is actually understandable in its own little way — it's the left-leaning Establishment contriving any way possible to say something bad about Palin (once again calling her a “quitter,” just in a novel, “clever” [sic] way).

]]> By: Quote of the Day: David Broder On Robert McNamara and Sarah Palin http://themoderatevoice.com/38684/quote-of-the-day-david-broder-on-robert-mcnamara-and-sarah-palin/comment-page-1/#comment-193350 Quote of the Day: David Broder On Robert McNamara and Sarah Palin Thu, 09 Jul 2009 16:31:59 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/?p=38684#comment-193350 [...] Random Feed wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptOur political Quote of the Day comes from David Broder, who writes this about former Vietnam-war era Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara and soon to be former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin: McNamara stayed too long and left too quietly. Palin is bailing out on her people far too soon. Neither can serve as an example for those in government wrestling with the decision of when to quit. [...] [...] Random Feed wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptOur political Quote of the Day comes from David Broder, who writes this about former Vietnam-war era Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara and soon to be former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin: McNamara stayed too long and left too quietly. Palin is bailing out on her people far too soon. Neither can serve as an example for those in government wrestling with the decision of when to quit. [...]

]]> By: GeorgeSorwell http://themoderatevoice.com/38684/quote-of-the-day-david-broder-on-robert-mcnamara-and-sarah-palin/comment-page-1/#comment-193315 GeorgeSorwell Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:07:10 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/?p=38684#comment-193315 I'm not a fan of Palin, but comparing her to McNamara seems kind of dumb. <br><br>I guess the deadline gets close and he has to write something. I'm not a fan of Palin, but comparing her to McNamara seems kind of dumb.

I guess the deadline gets close and he has to write something.

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