Talking Points - Compare and Contrast

In the order I think of them:

Age:

M: 72 (today, Happy Birthday)
O: 47

P: 44
B: 65

Abortion:

Mc: Life
O: Choice

P: Life
B: Choice

Houses:

Mc: Seven or so
O: One, though admittedly a nice one

P: Don’t know
B: One as far as I can determine

Education:

Mc: Naval Acadamy
O: Harvard Law

P: University of Idaho, B.S., Communications/Journalism
B: Syracuse University Law

Government Experience:

Mc: U.S. Senate since 1982
O: Illinois Senate for a few years;U.S. Senate since 2006

P: Mayor and Councilperson Wasilla, AK, dates not known;
Governer AK since 2006 (thirteen years total according
her sound bite on Fox News today)
B: New Castle County, DE council, 1970 – 1972; U.S. Senate
since 1972

Spouse:

Mc: Cindy, Beer Distribution, Multi-millionaire
O: Michelle, VP Community and External Affairs, U of
Chicago Hospitals (as of July 2007)

P: Todd, Production Operator in the oil business,
former commercial fisherman
B: Jill, Professor of English, Delaware Technical
and Community College

NRA Members:

Just Palin

Drilling:

Mc: No drilling in ANWAR
O: Confused and waffling

P: Drill in ANWAR
B: No drilling

Iraq:

Mc: Depends on when he’s talking – stay till victory
O: Get out soon, lately adding “responsible withdrawal”

P: Not known, 18 year old son deploying to Iraq in the Fall
B: Partition the country, though he isn’t talking about it much lately

Foreign Policy Experience:

Mc: Senator, talks a lot
O: Senator, talks a lot

P: Councilperson, Mayor, Governor, may well talk a lot,
probably until now not much about foreign policy
B: See above

Executive Experience:

Mc: None that I know of
O: Editor in Chief, Harvard Law Review, CEO of some
community organizations

P: Mayor, Governor
B: None that I know of.

Let the spin begin.

(Apologies for the formating, it was fine till Blogger messed with it.)