Sarah Palin’s been busy teaching her fellow Republicans a thing or two about how to create media “buzz”. After politely declining an invitation to the New Hampshire Primary Debate set for June 13th, and eating breakfast and talking with the locals at the Golden Egg Restaurant in Portsmouh NH, Sarah once again boarded her tour bus–or as the boys at CBS like to refer to it….the harrowing caravan of death.
Let me make one thing perfectly clear. The police have been escorting Palin’s tour bus throughout each city she visits, however, they are in no way responsible for the media chaos that follows them. The poor victimized media it would seem, are forced to follow
the tour by speeding, tailgating, cutting off other cars, blasting through roundabouts, and passing on the right in order to keep up. They say they have no other choice. (Apparently not receiving an itemized schedule will absolve you of all guilt regarding the obeyance of traffic laws and public safety.) Hey, it must be tough keeping up with a large and colorfully painted bus that’s not exactly speedy and decorated with the American flag! (more…)