[Emerson C]

I can’t remember the exact words, but she was responding to a question being asked by the interviewer who refrerred to a Hillary Clinton talking about the number of women leaders elected in Latin America. I no way did I sense that Palin said we need a woman president just because she was a woman.

[Raider Sam]

Yeah, the article is written so vague, I would want someone else to substantiate that she actually said that. And Im not even the biggest Palin supporter out there. But I would prefer to know the facts before I comment on whether someone is right or wrong.

[aphid]

"I can’t remember the exact words, but she was responding to a question being asked by the interviewer who referred to Hillary Clinton talking about the number of women leaders elected in Latin America. In no way did I sense that Palin said we need a woman president just because she was a woman."

Exactly.

[unseen1]

she was responding to a question of if she thought a woman COULD be elected POTUS. And she responded that not only did she thing a woman could be elected in present day America but she thought it was time fo a woman to be elected.

[fightinJAG]

Too bad, that’s the way it goes in politics.

A politician has to have some sense of what will make the headline and this boneheaded, unnuanced statement was bound to.