Really? Her?

Three cheers for the Economist and once again taking the words right out of my mouth.

This perfectly hits every one of my problems with the Palin selection. Regardless of questions of her experience and ability, what this reveals is how backwards McCain’s team’s thought process functions (if it functions at all).

You HAVE the republican vote. You NEED the independent vote. Who the hell is advising this man? How do you not choose Tom Ridge? Do people really think that Pro-Life republican voters are going to be so angry they’ll vote for pro-choice democrats?

Talk about getting the paradigm wrong. Karl Rove has left in his odious wake the most moronic disciples around. Kind of reminds me of the Monty Python monks chanting and smacking their faces with books.