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In reply to the discussion: Luckovich: "If Palin Had Become VP" [View all]BuelahWitch
(9,083 posts)9. To many conservatives these people are "Real Americans."
Crass, (largely) uneducated, "Christians" with a John Wayne-type swagger when the situation warrants it. Even worse than the "ugly American" that was described in the late '50s. But their base loves them for it.
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My husband said pretty much the same thing: "John, John, John, you poor fool"....
Hekate
Oct 2014
#41
The Palins illustrate the stupidity and crassness of the Republican Party of today!
JDPriestly
Oct 2014
#4
I'm pretty sure the only thing he was thinking was "Nelson Rockefeller"
Sen. Walter Sobchak
Oct 2014
#23