

DNC uses 'Urban Dictionary' to knock Palin
07/09/09 08:07 AM ET
The Democratic National Committee turned to an unorthodox website (for politicians at least) to take a jab at Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R).
A release noted that "Pullin' a Palin" is now a term on the website Urban Dictionary. The term is defined as:
The site allows users to coin and define their own slang terms.
The release, sent by DNC Deputy Press Secretary Brandi Hoffine, quoted a Huffington Post piece that surmised:
A release noted that "Pullin' a Palin" is now a term on the website Urban Dictionary. The term is defined as:
1. Quitting when the going gets tough; abandoning the responsibility entrusted to you by your neighbors for book advances and to make money on the lecture circuit.
2. Bizarre move that will damn ambitions for higher office
The site allows users to coin and define their own slang terms.
The release, sent by DNC Deputy Press Secretary Brandi Hoffine, quoted a Huffington Post piece that surmised:
This type of small-bore snark is good fodder for the partisans. For sober-minded Palin supporters, the worry has to be that the soon-to-be-former governor will be permanently defined as the butt of the political joke.








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