Blogblah!!! » Aimee semple McPhereson http://www.johnrlong.com I just blather on and on about stuff that interests me, mostly politics and sex and sometimes movies and art. Wed, 07 Dec 2011 03:49:17 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 July 8, 2009 http://www.johnrlong.com/2009/07/08/july-8-2009/ http://www.johnrlong.com/2009/07/08/july-8-2009/#comments Thu, 09 Jul 2009 04:58:19 +0000 laocoon http://www.johnrlong.com/?p=2274 Continue reading →]]> Andrew Sullivan won’t give up the Palin story and I’m such a political junkie, I’m rivited. I wonder if the transplanted Brit knows the US has seen this before in the 30s?

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Because I’m posting remotely the above is the best I can do. Cut n paste for yourself thi time.

Anyway, Sarah Palin seems a direct analog to the early 20th century Sister Aimee. I think the explanation that covers the most facts presently known about the AK Gov.’s resignation is that she has come to believe she is the Joan of Arc of the anti-abortion movement.

Or, you could just say she’s a nutter

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