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minus-square🇸🇵🇪🇨🇺🇱🇦🇹🇪🇷@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 months agoWhile she was the alpha version of Bobert/Green and dumb as hell, she never said that. It was the SNL bit that did and many of us remember her saying it, but she didn’t. https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/sarah-palin-russia-house/
minus-squareelephantium@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoTBF, her actual phrasing wasn’t any better. The question that sparked all this was essentially “What’s your foreign policy experience?” Her answer was basically “Alaska is close to Russia!”
minus-squarejaschen@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoTIL. She was still dumb as hell. I think my point was that McCain VP pick rubbed people the wrong way.
While she was the alpha version of Bobert/Green and dumb as hell, she never said that. It was the SNL bit that did and many of us remember her saying it, but she didn’t.
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/sarah-palin-russia-house/
TBF, her actual phrasing wasn’t any better.
The question that sparked all this was essentially “What’s your foreign policy experience?”
Her answer was basically “Alaska is close to Russia!”
TIL. She was still dumb as hell. I think my point was that McCain VP pick rubbed people the wrong way.