1.0 link 132314 <![CDATA[Palin, the Supreme Court and States' Rights]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/john-lumea/palin-the-supreme-court-a_b_132314.html Pay attention. These --- and these alone --- were the real questions that were raised by Palin's responses last week to Katie Couric's questions about Roe v. Wade.

The rest --- the tabloid obsession with Palin's evident brain freeze --- was just the sideshow that reinforced the existing narrative about Palin's ignorance of national issues.

For, although Palin failed the essay question, there was, in her answer, both a studied --- I daresay, Cheneyesque --- evasiveness and a chilling clarity...

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