# Seriously, why all the Sarah Palin threads?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/seriously-why-all-the-sarah-palin-threads/462221>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [September 5, 2008, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/seriously-why-all-the-sarah-palin-threads/462221 "2008-09-05T19:13:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![Agent\_Foxtrot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9fc29f/32.png) [@Agent\_Foxtrot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Agent_Foxtrot)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2008, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/seriously-why-all-the-sarah-palin-threads/462221/1 "2008-09-05T19:13:30Z")

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This’ll probably end up in the pit anyway, so here goes. I look on IMHO and GD and the front pages are littered with Sarah Palin threads. Sure, she’s new and unknown, but do we need twentysomething threads dedicated to her?

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**Author:** ![Bosstone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/22d042/32.png) [@Bosstone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bosstone)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2008, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/seriously-why-all-the-sarah-palin-threads/462221/2 "2008-09-05T19:16:24Z")

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Not that I don’t agree, but you’ve been beaten to the punch: [I have a new incredibly riveting thread topic about Sarah Palin - The BBQ Pit - Straight Dope Message Board](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=481804)

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**Author:** ![Marley23](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Marley23](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Marley23)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2008, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/seriously-why-all-the-sarah-palin-threads/462221/3 "2008-09-05T19:22:43Z")

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The topic’s already covered, so I’m closing this.