[lbo-talk] Palin didn't know Africa was a continent

[Jeffrey Fisher]

They are totally throwing her under the bus. and i'm not going to complain
about it, either. but it underscores the cynicism operative in mccain's
selection of her. he really was hoist on his own petard.

On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 8:25 PM, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:


> [great video clip]
>
> <
> http://wonkette.com/404207/sarah-palin-thought-africa-was-a-country-not-a-continent
> >
>
> WTF?
> Sarah Palin Thought Africa Was A Country, Not A Continent
>
> And this unbelievable nugget comes from a Fox News reporter. That Sarah
> Palin thought Africa was a country, not a continent. God bless you, Carl
> Cameron, for promising an "avalanche" of Palin revelations that had been
> off-the-record until the election was over. She threw temper tantrums and
> was unmanageable. She didn't prepare for her Couric interview. And did we
> mention that she thought Africa was a country, and not a continent? Wait
> until she hears about Australia: it's both.
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