‘Left, Right & Center’: Greenspan’s Glitch, Palin’s Duds
So Alan Greenspan isn't clairvoyant, as it turns out. Whoops! Neither, apparently, are Sarah Palin's handlers, or else they might have done some bargain shopping instead of landing their leading lady in a heap of trouble over her pricey threads.So Alan Greenspan isn’t clairvoyant, as it turns out. Whoops! Neither, apparently, are Sarah Palin’s handlers, or else they might have done some bargain shopping instead of landing their leading lady in a heap of trouble over her pricey threads. This week’s “Left, Right & Center” lineup (all but Ms. Huffington) tackles these topics from the recent past and looks to the future of the Grand Old Party on KCRW’s popular political radio show.
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