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The unhinged panic, the barking, anaphylactic rage, that drives seculars in their all-out attack on Sarah Palin is explicable.  A careful dismantling of it, for all to see, would do each of us good, and the Palins a service.  First, a round up.

David Letterman, commenting on Governor Palin’s trip to New York said she, “Bought makeup from Bloomingdale’s to update her ‘slutty flight attendant’ look.”  Imagine him making the same joke of Michelle Obama.

Next, the manac evil of attacking someone’s young daughter probably didn’t occur to Dave. I am guessing a script writer did this one, “One awkward moment for Sarah Palin at the Yankee game, during the seventh inning, her daughter was knocked up by Alex Rodriguez.” Why did Letterman’s writer feel right to assault a Palin girl, and not Malia Obama?  Todd ought to get with the lawyers and work out a motivational knuckle sandwich for Dave.  Challenge him to 12 rounds of boxing for charity, and beat the writer’s name out of him on TV.  (Madison Square Garden, $150 ticket, sold out show) (more…)