{"id":10128,"date":"2011-06-16T13:30:54","date_gmt":"2011-06-16T17:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=10128"},"modified":"2011-06-16T13:30:54","modified_gmt":"2011-06-16T17:30:54","slug":"palins-emails-show-shes-smarter-than-critics-think","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/10128\/palins-emails-show-shes-smarter-than-critics-think\/","title":{"rendered":"Palin&#8217;s Emails Show She&#8217;s Smarter than Critics Think"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Glenn Beck\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theblaze.com\/stories\/writing-analysts-claim-palin-writes-at-8th-grade-level\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Blaze<\/em><\/a> has compiled the findings of two different analyses on Sarah Palin\u2019s recently released emails from her time as Alaska\u2019s governor.\u00a0 \u00a0Key finding: Palin\u2019s emails indicate she has writing skills equal to an 8<sup>th<\/sup> grader.<\/p>\n<p>If that doesn\u2019t sound necessarily impressive, consider that Abraham Lincoln\u2019s Gettysburg Address is scored as 9<sup>th<\/sup> grade level, while Martin Luther King Jr.\u2019s \u201cI Have a Dream Speech\u201d is between 8<sup>th<\/sup> and 9<sup>th<\/sup> grade level.<\/p>\n<p>And let\u2019s not forget Palin\u2019s sample came from emails she was dashing off to staff.\u00a0 According to the analysts, Palin\u2019s writing abilities exceed those of most Americans <em>and<\/em> most American CEOs.<\/p>\n<p>Not bad for a Grizzly Mama unilaterally disdained for her lack of intellect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Glenn Beck\u2019s The Blaze has compiled the findings of two different analyses on Sarah Palin\u2019s recently released emails from her time as Alaska\u2019s governor.\u00a0 \u00a0Key finding: Palin\u2019s emails indicate she has writing skills equal to an 8th grader. If that doesn\u2019t sound necessarily impressive, consider that Abraham Lincoln\u2019s Gettysburg Address is scored as 9th grade [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[956,76,2389,1797,365,2788],"class_list":["post-10128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-abraham-lincoln","tag-glenn-beck","tag-mainstream-media","tag-martin-luther-king-jr","tag-sarah-palin","tag-the-blaze"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10128"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10132,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10128\/revisions\/10132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}