Sarah Palin put Rep. Gabriel Giffords district in her political "crosshairs" and now her frequent preference for using shooting terms has put her in the crosshairs of the post-massacre debate. Some suggest that she may have fueled the gunman's rage while others say it is "grotesque" to blame Palin and to politicize the tragedy.[...]
Sarah Palin's Crosshairs under scrutiny after Arizona shooting – Giffords was on that map.
Sarah Palin probably meant nothing by it. A regular gun-loving person could probably use shooting metaphors without any repercussions. If you're gay, you can say metaphors that are gay-related to friends and it probably won't cause a stir. Totally different platforms. Now, Sarah Palin has been receiving a lot of flack regarding the campaign she [...][...]
Sarah Palin's pot-shot backfires
SHOT Democrat Gabrielle Giffords expressed her fears at being a "target" in rifle crosshairs on a map released by prominent Republican Sarah Palin before last year's mid-term US elections.[...]
Sarah Palin pulls 'gun crosshairs' graphic targeting Arizona congresswoman who was shot
Former vice presidential candidate, Alaska governor and Tea Party leader Sarah Palin quickly pulled a graphic from her website on Saturday that used a gun "crosshairs" logo to show that her supporters were "targeting" the Arizona district of Democratic Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords .[...]
Robert Naiman: Is Palin's "Crosshairs" Map Relevant? Giffords Thought So
Is the target map that Sarah Palin published, showing Gabrielle Giffords' congressional district under the cross hairs of a gun, relevant to press coverage of the shootings today in Arizona? The New York Times and the Washington Post disagree.[...]
Giffords on Palin's Crosshairs Map: "There Are Consequences to That Action"
Last year, after her district turned up under crosshairs on Sarah Palin's " Take Back the 20 " map, a chart of congressional districts whose congresspeople voted for health care reform, Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords gave an interview to MSNBC. Today, sadly, her words from that interview are terrifyingly prescient: We need to realize that the rhetoric, and the firing people up and. for.[...]
Sarah Palin's 'Crosshairs' To Blame for Tucson Shooting?
Palin's crosshairs map is being blamed for the shooting of Congresswoman Gabrielle Gifford, but is that wise? Gifford was shot today in front of a Tuscon, Arizona Safeway, and some people are blaming . . .[...]
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