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Check out this clip of NBC’s Brian Wilson interviewing John McCain and Sarah Palin on the topic of “elitism” and who these “elites” actually are. Sarah’s definition is wildly close to what most Portlanders think of hipsters, and John’s definition includes the entire city of New York and certain Georgetown cocktail parties.
Good to know!
Bang bang, choo-choo train, let me see you shake that thang. Wm. Steven Humphrey is the editor-in-chief of the Portland Mercury and has held the job since 2000. (So don’t get any funny ideas.) More by Wm. Steven Humphrey
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He’s been on fire ever since he left the Beach Boys.
Does this mean we have more ammo for the next Matt Davis rant?
Somebody needs to get that airhead a freaking dictionary! Does it make me an elitist because I think I am better than her (at knowing the meaning of WORDS!)?
Our nation’s capital is not New York City.
They can dictate what real Americans want?? As in making abortion illegal and engaging our country in an unnecessary war? Right, right, right.
In this same interview she said that she didn’t think abortion clinic bombers were terrorists.
Wow, just… wow.