Ethics

Palin's Populist Pablum

By Ed Brayton

From Sarah Palin's farewell address, speaking of the media:

"You represent what could and should be a respected, honest profession that could and should be a cornerstone of our democracy. Democracy depends on you, and that is why -- that's why our troops are willing to die for you. So how about in honor of the American soldier, you quit makin' things up."

Full post as published by Dispatches from the Culture Wars on July 31, 2009 (boomark / email).