What’s So Funny About Caroline?

January 7, 2009 · Filed Under 2008 Election, Media, Satire · 1 Comment 

There seems to be a bit of a whining sound going around the conservative talk show circles about how the media treatment of Caroline Kennedy’s effort to replace Hillary Clinton as New York’s Jr Senator is quite mellow compared to their dealings with Sarah Palin’s attempt to replace Vice President Dick Cheney. Why, they say, is there so much less scrutiny of Kennedy compared to the wholesale punching bag Palin became.  How come no hard-hitting Couric or Gibson interview? Why hadn’t anyone pinned her down by asking Caroline what paper she read or whether she really thought the vice president was “in charge of trhe senate”…yet?

Now, if Obama selected Kennedy instead of Read more

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