Palinated

The process of being nominated for, or appointed to, a position of responsibility based on perceived popularity with no regard for competence.

Example 1: Sarah Palin.
Example 2: Dan Quayle.
Example 3(Daily usage): Jon was palinated to VP of Marketing because he was sleeping with the CFO.

by gfsdave January 22, 2009

Palinize

1) To alter history, especially in a manner to advance one's political views

2) To alter documents in such a way as to support a politician's Palinization

Definition 1: She Palinized the story of Paul Revere.
Definition 2: After her statement, her supporters were quick to Palinize Wikipedia.

by INReader July 12, 2011

Palinize

1. To smear or mock someone using falsehoods, baseless accusations or unsubstantiated character assassinations for the purpose of blocking them from achieving a goal.

2. To write libelous or slanderous things about someone to oppose their agenda or to prevent them from obtaining the power to advance that agenda.

3. To file frivolous legal and ethical claims against someone for the purpose of bankrupting them or distracting them.

Although I never attended a nazi rally, a group of people got a potential employer who was Jewish to believe I did and I didn't get the job. I was Palinized.

by ReaganTMan July 9, 2009

Palinize

A Liberals personal attack on a Conservative, using the character assassination of Sarah Palin in the 2009 Presidential Election, as a template.

“Don't let them Palinize me!" From US Rep. Michele Bachmann's email to supporters.

by Respectful August 14, 2009

the palin

The build-up of gunk consisting of grease and crumbs that forms in that quarter-inch space between your stove and the counter.

I had a productive day. I cleaned the entire kitchen--I even scraped the palin off!

by homerjIII November 20, 2010

palinize

To slander and caricature a working-class female public figure for the noble advancement of liberalism.

She is a capable individual, our only hope is to palinize her.

by sbs221 October 18, 2008

palinize

To slander and caricature a working-class female public figure for the noble advancement of liberalism.

First defined by Victor Davis Hanson in an article on National Review Online in reference to the MSM's unfair treatment of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin in the 2008 election cycle.

Pretty much the same concept as swift boat.

The liberal blogs had a field day trying to palinize the Republican VP candidate.

by rhindon October 18, 2008