Palin argues that Obama is trying to steal your freedom by stealing your money. He’s essentially a Communist, and he wants to give your money to someone else, like they do in some other countries where people aren’t free. Or so the argument goes (Huffington Post [1] interprets Palin’s rant similarly).
I think I know what Sarah Palin means: my government stole lots of my money and gave it to Halliburton, and they shredded the Constitution in the process.
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Palin has some help in her attempt to paint Obama as Marxist. Check out this ghastly interview of Joe Biden [2] by Florida WFTV anchor Barbara West. Compare the Biden interview with her recent interview of John McCain. [3]
Oh, and since the Fundies are at it again, making stuff up, I give myself license to make stuff up. Here’s yet another of those lesser known conversations from the Last Supper (click on it for an easier to read version):
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