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Posted Wednesday, September 03, 2008 7:17 AM

The Moderate Voice: Sarah Palin, Ordinary Iron Fist in the Velvet Glove

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Sarah Palin is ordinary. Yes. Ordinary. Our country, and the world, is populated by millions of women just like her worker ants, carrying astonishing loads many times their body's weight, building, building, nourishing, nourishing, organizing, organizing. The worker-ant is a pattern of Nature. An ordinary one. A usual one. Not an odd, strange, once in a lifetime one. Come with me to the South and I will show you the most beautiful and semi-treacherous steel magnolias who follow the worker-ant pattern precisely. The entire culture would collapse without those radiant, wily coyote women; they are often found in legislatures, homes and businesses, propping up all kinds of matters behind the scenes and being wickedly funny topside. Come...
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