Topic: Sarah Palin

'The Daily Show' Is Officially Ignoring Sarah Palin

Comedy Central

On last night's Daily Show, John Oliver nearly fell into temptation. You see, Palin returned to Fox, and he almost didn't know where to start, but then he realized something: "We can respond to her obvious trolling with a series of insulting jokes," he said, "or we can just f--king ignore her."

By John Hudson

Apr 7, 2011

The Tea Party Enthusiasm for a Government Shutdown

It is in favor of less government, after all

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By Elspeth Reeve

Apr 5, 2011

The Media Is Rooting for a Palin-Bachmann Rivalry

A primary between the conservative ladies is too irresistible for the political press corps

Comments | 2,663 Views

By Elspeth Reeve

Mar 30, 2011

Sarah Palin Is Definitely Not Done Whining About the Press

Furious conservative site posted her response in full--but only on the second page of the article

Comments | 2,535 Views

By Elspeth Reeve

Mar 24, 2011

Michele Bachmann to Form 2012 Exploratory Committee in June

The Tea Party favorite is putting together a campaign team in Iowa

Comments | 4,112 Views

By Elspeth Reeve

Mar 23, 2011

First Official Republican 2012 Candidate Is Gay

Fred Karger will provoke more debate within the Republican Party over gay rights

Comments | 5,035 Views

By Elspeth Reeve

Mar 23, 2011

Bill Kristol Says Sarah Palin Shouldn't Be the GOP Nominee

Weekly Standard editor was Palin's biggest backer in 2008

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By Elspeth Reeve

Mar 21, 2011

Palin Charms Israelis, Puzzles Indians

How the local press covered the Republican star's visits

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By Elspeth Reeve

Mar 21, 2011

Left, Right Agree to Disagree with Obama on Libya

Republicans mostly attack Obama for delaying action

Comments | 517 Views

By Elspeth Reeve

Mar 17, 2011

Trumpdate 2012: The Donald Says He's a Teeny Bit Birther

Trump says he's a "smart guy" who would waste $600 million on a presidential campaign

Comments | 805 Views

By Erik Hayden

Mar 17, 2011

Strange Bedfellows

Sarah Palin Trails Charlie Sheen in Presidential Polling

This is a real presidential poll, and the former Tea Party star is sinking

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By Elspeth Reeve

Mar 17, 2011

Sarah Palin's Mystery Adviser Likes Polysyllabic Words, Hates Elites

The Los Angeles Times profiles Rebecca Mansour, Palin's low-profile media enforcer

Comments | 696 Views

By Uri Friedman

Mar 10, 2011

Berlusconi Spends More on Ties Than RNC Spent on Palin's Wardrobe

We thought we'd put things into perspective

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By John Hudson

Mar 9, 2011

Can Julianne Moore Play a Better Palin Than Tina Fey?

The Oscar-nominated actress will star as Palin in an adaptation of the book Game Change

Comments | 70 Views

By Eli Rosenberg

Mar 9, 2011

Harry Reid and Sarah Palin Bicker Over Cowboy Poetry

But who is she calling rodeo clowns?

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By Elspeth Reeve

Mar 7, 2011

Spatwatch

Battle of the Reality TV Stars: Sarah Palin vs. Kathy Griffin

Griffin responds by inviting "reality-star Sarah Palin" to her Broadway show

Comments | 408 Views

By Uri Friedman

Mar 7, 2011

Sarah Palin Gets Death Threats, Too

And her parents are worried, keeping photos of those who have threatened her

Comments | 30 Views

By Erik Hayden

Mar 3, 2011

A Guide to GOP Presidential Contender Speculation

We read the tea leaves: Newt's now waffling, Huckabee's stock took a hit, and no questions about Romney

Comments | 793 Views

By Erik Hayden

Mar 2, 2011

Fox News Nixes Gingrich, Santorum Contracts

The network cites their presidential ambitions

Comments | 1,486 Views

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