Exclusive Photo: Sarah Palin as a Goldwater Girl!
Let’s imagine the presumptuous VP nominee Sarah Palin was a teenage Goldwater Girl, an earnest young Republican back in the day when Sen. Barry Goldwater rocked the house at the 1964 RNC.
Here’s what she might have looked like as a candy striper at the 1964 Convention:
This wonderful bit of trickery comes to you thanks to www.yearbookyourself.com. It’s a tweaky tool that lets you upload a photo of yourself, mess around just a bit, and produce an image of what you might have looked like had your yearbook photo been snapped during various years from 1950 through 2000.
But: Here we go again, we eliteliberaleastcoastmediaestablishmentrunningdogs having sport with Palin rather than taking her seriously. Palin, 44, was born in 1964.
So to set the record straight, here is what she may indeed have looked like around the time she really graduated, 1981:
[A tip o’ the fez to the always-ahead-of-the-pack Very Short List Web e-mail newsletter for the pointer to yearbookyourself.com.]
p.s. By popular demand, the author at his 1952 graduation.
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4, September, 2008 at 2:24 pm
Craig, I think it’s only fair for you to yearbookyourself yourself and post the results–before the Drudge Report beats you to it.
4, September, 2008 at 3:21 pm
The deed is done. 1952.
6, September, 2008 at 3:56 pm
My god. If you’d graduated in 1952 you would have gone on to be Lee Harvey Oswald.