Sarah Palin: Giving Intelligent People Aneurysms Since 2008

[bionarydata]

Sarah Palin's War on Science: The GOP ticket's appalling contempt for knowledge and learning by Christopher Hitchens (www.slate.com)

Comments

[djayha]

"This is what the Republican Party has done to us this year: It has placed within reach of the Oval Office a woman who is a religious fanatic and a proud, boastful ignoramus. Those who despise science and learning are not anti-elitist. They are morally and intellectually slothful people who are secretly envious of the educated and the cultured. And those who prate of spiritual warfare and demons are not just "people of faith" but theocratic bullies. On Nov. 4, anyone who cares for the Constitution has a clear duty to repudiate this wickedness and stupidity."

Wow.

[bionarydata]

He doesn't mince words. ;)

Bearing in mind that he's a bit polemic, is the above a "Wow" of agreement?

[djayha]

Not quite. I simultaneously find myself cheering him on and thinking, "Isn't that a LITTLE extreme