Palin On Couric Interview (video)

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Katie Couric Really Reads The Economist , Unlike Certain People [Gotcha Journalismism]
Published 10/7/2008 by Ryan Tate at Gawker
Although Sarah Palin said yesterday she was "impatient" and "annoyed" with Katie Couric's irrelevant questions about her book learnin' and whatnot, the CBS Evening News anchor wisely avoided firing any direct return fire when confronted with a camerman from TMZ, of all places. But it's all too easy to read — or invent? — meaning between Couric's lines, especially if you can successfully look past her usual smiling charm. Who might Couric be talking about when she says she doesn't "lie" about reading The Economist? Is "luckily I'm not running for vice president" some kind of swipe? It's harder to ...

Katie Couric Honestly Reads The Economist , Unlike Certain People [Gotcha Journalismism]
Published 10/7/2008 by Ryan Tate at Gawker
Although Sarah Palin said yesterday she was "impatient" and "annoyed" with Katie Couric's irrelevant questions about her book learnin' and whatnot, the CBS Evening News anchor wisely avoided firing any direct return fire when confronted with a camerman from TMZ, of all places. But it's all too easy to read — or invent? — meaning between Couric's lines, especially if you can successfully look past her usual smiling charm. Who might Couric be talking about when she says she doesn't "lie" about reading The Economist? Is "luckily I'm not running for vice president" some kind of swipe? It's harder to ...

Sarah Palin "Impatient" and "Annoyed" With Couric, Thrilled With Fey
Published 10/7/2008 at Radar: Fresh Intelligence Blog
Alaska Governor Sarah Palin would quickly like to address some misconceptions you might have gotten by watching her on the TV recently. "Evidently, there's some interest in what I've been readin' lately," she intoned yesterday in Florida. "And I think it comes from it's a result of a probably less than successful interview that I had recently with kinda mainstream media." The mere mention of the "mainstream media" causes the crowed to boo vociferously. But Palin says she's OK with her performance because she ended up giving Tina Fey more material! See what she did there? She's self-aware and not above mocking herself! She loves watching ...