[lbo-talk] Palin gives her definition of what an "elite" is

B. docile_body at yahoo.com
Thu Oct 23 15:41:58 PDT 2008


[Pretty tortured answer... -B.]

WILLIAMS: Who is a member of the elite?

PALIN: Oh, I guess just people who think that they're better than anyone else. And-- John McCain and I are so committed to serving every American. Hard-working, middle-class Americans who are so desiring of this economy getting put back on the right track. And winning these wars. And America's starting to reach her potential. And that is opportunity and hope provided everyone equally. So anyone who thinks that they are-- I guess-- better than anyone else, that's-- that's my definition of elitism.

More transcript here: http://www.politico.com/blogs/bensmith/1008/Fake_America_located.html



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