Speaking with forked tongue
Sarah Palin, the extreme right's favorite vicious babe, on Wednesday (Sept. 17) offered a revealing little sidelight to the financial and economic horrors that were developing through the day. In a single speech, Palin allowed that a McCain/Palin presidency would bring a return to strong regulation of business and, a minute or two later vowed that they will, “get government out of the way of business.” I heard her on CNBC.
James Clay Fuller, principal (and principle) author of this site, is a sort-of retired journalist who has worked in newspapers and magazines for more than 45 years. His day job for 30 years was at the Minneapolis StarTribune, where he was a business and economics reporter, features writer, and sometime music critic, as well as an editor in charge of several specialized sections of the newspaper and a number of investigative projects. He was nominated for Pulitzer Prizes in 1977 and 1992, and was the instigator and senior editor on a project that was nominated for a Pultizer in 1997. He has
written for many national publications.
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