About The Target List

Sarah Palin's presidential hopes surely can't survive this assassin's bullet | Jonathan Freedland | Comment is free | The Guardian: "The result is that the Giffords shooting – and Palin's statements before and after it – have seared into the public mind a version of the would-be president that alienates her from the moderate and independent voters crucial to any general election victory, aligning her with the most extreme elements of the Republican party. One former Democratic strategist noted the visual grammar of that target list of Palin's: 'Remember the instigators of those abortion clinic murders? They had a list and went down the list. This puts her in that camp...'"