Comments on: Palin Isn’t An Energy Expert — She Doesn’t Even Understand Oil http://wonkroom.thinkprogress.org/2008/09/09/palin-drill-kill/ Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:42:01 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: CZ-1 http://wonkroom.thinkprogress.org/2008/09/09/palin-drill-kill/comment-page-1/#comment-2260 CZ-1 Fri, 12 Sep 2008 04:26:46 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/wonkroom/2008/09/09/palin-drill-kill/#comment-2260 How is Palin an energy expert or even an oil expert? - Is she a geologist? - Is she a petroleum chemist or engineer? - Is she an oil industry analyst? - Does she have any sort of academic degree relating to energy research, production, or business? - Has she ever worked for any energy-related company? Someone who is an expert has qualifications, degrees, job experience, research experience, and accomplishments that demonstrate that they are an expert. <strong>Expert</strong>: one with the special skill or knowledge representing mastery of a particular subject. http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary Sarah Palin ain't no energy expert. No way, no how. How is Palin an energy expert or even an oil expert?

- Is she a geologist?
- Is she a petroleum chemist or engineer?
- Is she an oil industry analyst?
- Does she have any sort of academic degree relating to energy research, production, or business?
- Has she ever worked for any energy-related company?

Someone who is an expert has qualifications, degrees, job experience, research experience, and accomplishments that demonstrate that they are an expert.

Expert: one with the special skill or knowledge representing mastery of a particular subject.
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary

Sarah Palin ain’t no energy expert. No way, no how.

]]> By: Daddy-O http://wonkroom.thinkprogress.org/2008/09/09/palin-drill-kill/comment-page-1/#comment-2256 Daddy-O Fri, 12 Sep 2008 03:19:54 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/wonkroom/2008/09/09/palin-drill-kill/#comment-2256 McCain should have picked Condi. Sarah Palin hasn't even had an oil tanker named after her... McCain should have picked Condi. Sarah Palin hasn’t even had an oil tanker named after her…

]]> By: stateofthedivision http://wonkroom.thinkprogress.org/2008/09/09/palin-drill-kill/comment-page-1/#comment-2232 stateofthedivision Tue, 09 Sep 2008 20:11:44 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/wonkroom/2008/09/09/palin-drill-kill/#comment-2232 Alaskan Governor Sarah couldn't accurately represent the size of the Exxon Valdez spill on CSPAN, even with the Supreme Court ready to rule on final punitive damages. Sorry Mrs. Pallin, 11,000 gallons of fuel doesn't come close to the catastrophe of 10.8 million gallons of crude oil. It covered 11,000 square miles of ocean. She's not even an oil expert. An oil company shill? Likely... Alaskan Governor Sarah couldn’t accurately represent the size of the Exxon Valdez spill on CSPAN, even with the Supreme Court ready to rule on final punitive damages.

Sorry Mrs. Pallin, 11,000 gallons of fuel doesn’t come close to the catastrophe of 10.8 million gallons of crude oil. It covered 11,000 square miles of ocean.

She’s not even an oil expert. An oil company shill? Likely…

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