Eminentoes
The Gifted and the Afflicted
This election is bringing out the worst in the likes of Cintra Wilson.
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We thinks it’s funny to see people who praised the Godfather movies and The Sopranos discomfited by a real woman who is both a Feminist for Life and a lifetime member of the National Rifle Association.
We do not interpret willingness to question librarians, sympathize with “Intelligent Design” arguments, or fire police superintendents as omens portending The Fall of the Republic.
And when Shakespeare says “ambition should be made of sterner stuff,” we say amen, because Sarah Palin and John McCain have already shown us sterner stuff.
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Patrick O’Hannigan is a writer in North Carolina.
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