Sarah Palin Lying

Not That Stupid: Erica Jong's Dear John Letter

Erica Jong | Posted 05.25.2011

Erica Jong

To take the struggle for equal rights that has gone on for two centuries and embody it in the person of Sarah Palin is not just misleading but abusive.

The McCain-Palin Lies and the Neil Armstrong Principle

Paul Begala | Posted 05.25.2011

Paul Begala

The media have an obligation to point out when a politician is lying about a matter of fact, but the right-wing attack machine has so cowed some of them you can almost hear them moo.

Alaska, Land of Lies

Toby Barlow | Posted 05.25.2011

Toby Barlow

Palin knows that Alaska -- like Narnia and Middle Earth -- is simply too far away from our pedestrian day-to-day world to have things like details, facts, or the truth matter.

Dear Barack: When They Lie, Call Them Liars

Steve Almond | Posted 05.25.2011

Steve Almond

Next time someone asks what you think of Sarah Palin, please don't just call her a "skilled politician" with a "compelling biography." Call her a liar, too. Here's how that would work.