In the spirit of Thanksgiving around the corner, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin pardoned a turkey. However, during her turkey-themed interview, the cameraman catches a poor turkey being slaughtered in the background (which Palin appears not to notice) in the now-infamous video. Well, funny man David Letterman’s “Top Ten” list Monday gave Palin’s excuses for the turkey kill, which poked fun at her foreign policy (in)experience and earlier Katie Couric interview among other campaign blunders.
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Amuse Bouche: Letterman’s Top Ten Excuses For Palin’s Turkey Slaughter Interview
Tuesday, November 25th, 2008Why Sarah Palin Sounds Like Marge Gunderson in Fargo
Wednesday, October 1st, 2008Politico devoted an article and a video to try and break down Palin’s accent. She was born in Idaho, grew up in Alaska, and went to school in Minnesota. Her accent—to my ears—is a blend of Canadian and Minnesotan, with a dash of Annoyin’.