Your Friday Laugh at Palin’s/Wall Street’s Expense

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Hilarious!

Also from Salon: An alleged hockey mom disses Palin to the tune of Don’t Cry For Me Argentina. Bonus: Chick can actually sing and the lyrics are deadly. “My kid plays hockey, and I wear lipstick/ but I’m a thinker, and you’re a dipstick.”

And for the love of “god” don’t miss Wanda Sykes on the “welfare for the rich” that the $700 billion dollar bailout is.

You’re welcome.