"We must regard Sarah Palin as the Carmella Soprano of the GOP -- an enabling wife of organized crime, who sees, hears and speaks no evil of the boys in her old-boy network for whom she does this ideological lap dance."

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Source: Cintra Wilson (2010). “Caligula for President: Better American Living Through Tyranny”, p.116, Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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Cintra Wilson

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Cintra Wilson is a notable author and cultural critic known for her sharp wit and exploration of identity in works like 'Furiously Happy'.

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