Sinecure (Fox News, January 27)

Palin was given a sinecure of sorts as a commentator for Fox News, which built a studio in her home in Wasilla, Alaska, from which she railed against the “lamestream media” and anything Obama proposed or did as President.

Meaning of sinecure

si·ne·cure  (sn-kyr, sn-)

n.

1. A position or office that requires little or no work but provides a salary.

2. Archaic An ecclesiastical benefice not attached to the spiritual duties of a parish.

My Response

A million dollar contract for a year and she basically did nothing (?????)  And we are a broke country (???)