Palin Sitting Down With Hannity For First Interview Since Arizona Shooting

Sarah Palin Reveals the Real Victim of Tucson : Sarah Palin
I hope not to have to spend too much time on this topic.   I’ve already said my piece, the data stands on its own.   I am going to point out some of the inadvertent arguments a few pundits have brought up to disavow any responsibility for this tragedy, and how they make a really strong for argument taking some. After this shocking tragedy, I listened at first puzzled, then with concern, and now with sadness, to the irresponsible statements from people attempting to...

Huckabee Praises Obama For 'Easily His Best Speech,' Slams 'Sleazy Opportunists'
WASHINGTON -- The shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) and the political response to it has become a litmus test of sorts for the emerging field of 2012 Republican Presidential Candidates. Tonally, it has been a balancing act: expressing sympathy for the Victims, empathy for the grieving, and indignation for the idea that conservative Rhetoric played a contributing role. And it has managed to trip up at least one figure, Sarah Palin, whose seven-minute statement was reduced to a two-w...

David Sirota: In Wake of Arizona Shooting, Media Needs to Find the Forgotten Majority
"There is a need for some reflection here: What is too far now? What was too far when Oklahoma City happened is accepted now. There's been a desensitizing. These town halls and cable TV and Talk Radio, everybody's trying to outdo each other." Those were the words of an unnamed Republican senator after America's latest shooting rampage, this one a political Assassination attempt in Tucson, Ariz. How sad--and telling--that the lawmaker refused to attach his or her name to such an important truis...

Poll: Very few Americans blame Arizona shooting on political rhetoric (Daily Caller)
Read more stories from The Daily Caller Poll: Very few Americans blame Arizona shooting on 'political Rhetoric' Obama's positioning for spending fights benefits from careful planning, but unforeseen events play major role Congressmen want increased security for themselves — but are they in more danger than teachers and doctors? Stephanopoulos, NYT, CNN, WaPo decline to correct erroneous Giffords reporting ObamaCare Repeal rescheduled; GOP not scared off by left-wing attacks Almost a full wee...

Sarah Palin To Headline Gun Rights Convention
Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin recently announced plans to deliver a Keynote Speech later this month at a marquee Gun Rights event in Reno, Nevada. Palin is set to speak at a Safari Club International convention on January 29, a gathering put on by a group that calls itself "the leader in protecting the freedom to hunt and promoting Wildlife Conservation worldwide." Politico reports that Palin will address a sold-out crowd of 20,000 attendees from around the world with a Speech based on "h...

Dem #3 Jim Clyburn: Sarah Palin too stupid to know what;s going on in AZ shooting. Also, Reading the Constitution provoked murde
This from the same guy that said “We must spend our way out of this Recession”. Brilliant!: More here (via memeorandum): Clyburn: Palin intellectually unable 'to understand what's going on here'. More from The Jawa Report, Ben Smith, Weasel Zippers, Patterico's Pontifications, Gateway Pundit and JammieWearingFool. Clyburn's hatred for Palin has been well documented going back to 2008 when he first heard of her: Rep. Jim Clyburn Equates Palin with Quayle as McCain's VP But then this...

Palin to Speak at Gun Convention
The Hill reports: Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R) will deliver a keynote address to a gun convention later this month. Palin will speak Saturday, Jan. 29, to the Safari International Club (SCI) in Reno, Nev.,  according to the group’s website. The organization bills itself as “the leader in protecting the freedom to hunt and promoting Wildlife Conservation worldwide.” The 2008 GOP vice presidential nominee’s Speech is expected to touch on “her past hunting ex...

Sarah Palin to Appear on Hannity Monday
Sarah Palin will appear on Sean Hannity's program on Fox News Monday, the New York Times reported Thursday night. This interview will be Palin's first extended interview since the shooting rampage in Tucson that killed six people and wounded 12, including Rep. Gabrielle Giffords. Giffords was holding an event outside a Grocery Store to meet with her constituents. Palin has been taking heat from both sides of the political spectrum since the shooting. In the days following the shooting before ...

Clear Channel Pulls Limbaugh's 'Straight Shooter' Billboard In Tucson
What is this? Several weeks before the shooting rampage in Tucson, local Radio Station KNST put up a Billboard for Rush Limbaugh's show. Rush Limbaugh. Rush Limbaugh. It said: Rush Limbaugh, Straight Shooter. And scattered across the billboard were eight graphical bullet holes. After the shooting, the billboard quickly became part of the discussion about whether or not political Rhetoric had gone too far. In reaction to the billboard, Susan Campbell at the Hartford Courant asked simply, "Is this...

Hannity to free Palin from liberal muzzle on Monday
Thank God almighty, she's free at last! (And she's getting paid for it too.) Palin to Do TV Interview Monday Sarah Palin is scheduled to sit for her first extended interview since the Tucson shooting rampage on Monday night, on the Fox News Channel. An executive at Fox News Channel said that Ms. Palin would appear on the program of the conservative host Sean Hannity, and that the interview was scheduled to run through several commercial breaks. The announcement came on Thursday, another day wh...

Tucson shooting victim blames Palin
A wounded survivor of the Tuscon shooting that critically injured Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) is blaming Sarah Palin, Glenn Beck and Sharron Angle for the tragedy. “It looks like Palin, Beck, Sharron Angle and the rest got their first target,” Eric Fuller said in an interview with Democracy NOW. “Their wish for Second Amendment Activism has been fulfilled.” Continue Reading Text Size - + reset Fuller had campaigned for Giffords during her re-election campaign and...

Tucson Shooting Survivor Blood Libels Palin, Boehner, Beck and Angle
You have got to be kidding me. Get ready to be seeing a lot of this guy on MSNBC in the very near future. A wounded survivor of the Tuscon shooting that critically injured Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is blaming Sarah Palin, House Speaker John Boehner, Fox TV host Glenn Beck, and former Nevada GOP Senate Candidate Sharron Angle for the tragedy. “It looks like Palin, Beck, Sharron Angle and the rest got their first target, ” Eric Fuller said in an interview with Democracy NOW. Fuller, a 63...

Tucson Shooting Victim Blames Glenn Beck, Sarah Palin, Sharron Angle
The public at large isn’t buying that the shooting had anything to do with politics, but that’s not stopping one of the Victims of Jarred Loughren from claiming that “lunatic Fringe anarchism” from the right is to blame for the attack. A wounded survivor of the Tuscon shooting that critically injured Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is blaming Sarah Palin, House Speaker John Boehner, Fox TV host Glenn Beck, and former Nevada GOP Senate Candidate Sharron Angle for the tragedy. R...

Holy Hatefest! Only 15% Agree With Libs That Heated Rhetoric Caused Tucson Shootings
Despite the constant media smears this week - only 15% of Americans believe heated Rhetoric caused the Tucson shootings. Far Left Sheriff Dupnik was wrong. Only 15% of Americans believe that heated Rhetoric had anything to do with the shootings Saturday by a leftwing pothead that killed 6 people in Tucson. Maybe the state-run media will remember this next time before they start smearing Conservatives after a mass Murder. Saturday’s shooting of Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Gifford...

Palin to break media silence to Sean Hannity
(CNN) - After a tough week for Sarah Palin during which she was sharply criticized for her reaction to the Arizona shootings, the former Alaska Governor will sit down with FOX New’s Sean Hannity on Monday - her first television interview since the uproar. That Palin is breaking her media silence on FOX is of course not surprising - she is a paid contributor to the network and Hannity is likely to provide a sympathetic audience for the former vice Presidential Candidate af...

Kyl, McCain To Introduce Legislation Naming Yuma Courthouse For Slain Judge
A senior aide for Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., tells Fox News that Kyl and his colleague Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz, will introduce Legislation to rename the federal Courthouse in Yuma, Arizona in honor of Judge John M. Roll. Roll and five others were killed in Saturday's shooting massacre in Tucson that wounded 14 others, including Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz. The Tucson Courthouse where Judge Roll kept his chambers is already named for Evo DeConcini former State Attorney General, Supreme Court Jud...

Mark Levin to liberal media: Blame me for the shooting and get sued
Irresponsible media types began blaming Conservatives for the Tucson shooting almost moments after it happened.  But one conservative talker is not going to sit still and take the abuse. Newsbusters' Noel Sheppard reports Friday that conservative Talk Show host and attorney Mark Levin issued a stern warning to liberal media personalities.  Anyone who tries to tie him to the shooting will get sued. Now I’m going to tell you something. Maybe I shouldn’t, but I will....

Giffords' Husband Opens Up About Wife's Progress
U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' husband Mark Kelly holds her hand in her room at University Medical Center in Tucson, Ariz., Sunday, Jan. 9, 2011. (Credit: Office of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords) In his first interview since Saturday's shooting in Tucson, Arizona, Mark Kelly, the husband of Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, opened up on Thursday about his wife's recent medical progress. He said Giffords' breathing tube could be removed as early as Friday. Kelly, who spoke with CNN's Sanjay Gupta,...

Sides split on prospects for new gun laws
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 (UPI) -- Gun-rights supporters and lawmakers said they expect little change in Gun Laws following the Tucson Shooting Spree in which six people were killed. Despite bills being drafted on Background Checks, no-gun zones and large-volume magazines for ammunition, gun-rights advocates and congressional members said chances of producing meaningful Legislation were small, The New York Times reported Friday. The Crossroads of the West gun show will go on as planned this weekend at...

Obama, Palin & Lincoln: A Tale Of Three Speeches
The inestimable historian Garry Wills, noting that the loudest cheers during President Obama’s Tucson memorial service address were for the news that Gabrielle “Gabby” Giffords had opened her eyes, writes that “Perhaps there was the sound, there, of a nation recovering.” A video address made by Sarah Palin some 3,700 miles away earlier in the day reminds us that it won’t be that simple by a . . . uh, long shot. Mind you that while both Obama and Palin have su...

Shooting Victim Blames Palin & Beck
Politico reports: A wounded survivor of the Tucson shooting that critically injured Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is blaming Sarah Palin, House Speaker John Boehner, Fox TV host Glenn Beck, and former Nevada GOP Senate Candidate Sharron Angle for the tragedy. “It looks like Palin, Beck, Sharron Angle and the rest got their first target,” Eric Fuller said in an interview with Democracy NOW. “Their wish for Second Amendment Activism has been fulfilled — senseless hatred leading to Murder,

Blankley: Tucson is a teaching moment for the media
In the aftermath of the shootings in Tucson, the media instructed us that we needed to have a series of national conversations — on “extreme Rhetoric,” gun, and more appropriately on the handling of the mentally ill.  Tony Blankley, former editor in chief at the Washington Times, says that the conversation that needs to take place is about the media: Because even though the Tucson shooting did not cause the media irresponsibility — this time — continued media misreportin

Poll: Only 15% Feel Tucson Shooting Was Related To Political Rhetoric
That makes three polls now indicating similar results. A CBS poll taken a few days ago indicated that only 32% of the public agreed with leftist talking points about the Tucson shooter Jarred Loughner being motivated by an “atmosphere of hate” created by conservative dissent to liberal policies. In a Gallup Poll, that number was just 35%. Saturday’s shooting of Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, in which six people were killed, could not have been prevented, 40 percent ...

Palin to be Interviewed by Sean Hannity
The New York Times reports: Sarah Palin is scheduled to sit for her first extended interview since the Tucson shooting rampage on Monday night, on the Fox News Channel. An executive at Fox News Channel said  that Ms. Palin would appear on the program of the conservative host Sean Hannity, and that the interview was scheduled to run through several commercial breaks. The announcement came on Thursday, another day when Ms. Palin was figuring prominently in the discussion surrounding the Tucson ...

Gov. Sarah Palin: Key note speech to address 2nd Amendment rights - Sold Out
Gov. Sarah Palin's first important public Speech, since the Tucson tragedy, will address 2nd Amendment rights and has already sold out. Because of her staunch support for Second Amendment rights, Palin is a favorite among Gun Rights advocates. More than twenty thousand are expected to attend. Sarah Palin, (Former Republican Candidate for VP and  Governor of Alaska) will speak to the  Safari International Club,  see (SCI) website,  providing the  keynote address in Reno, ...