It’s Time for the Republican Party to Embrace Identity Politics
sheesh – Actually, Obama meant 57 states… as in there are 57 Muslim States in the world. There are, y’know. That’s where his head was.
Regardless, after his inane speech in Cairo with all its factual errors, I don’t think he misspeaks. I think the facts simply do not matter to him. All that counts is the Narrative.
As for Palin speaking of being able to see Russia from AK, she was emphasizing the proximity of Russia to her State, and thus, Alaskans’ awareness of the importance of foreign affairs. They ARE rather isolated from the rest of the country. The Left just took that phrase and twisted its meaning. In fact, most on the Left are quoting the Tina Fey caricature, rather than Palin’s actual terminology.
Mind you, Palin has not uttered any inaccuracies. Spin, yes. Historical or factual inaccuracies, no. Unlike Biden and Obama.
