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	<title><![CDATA[Top McCain Aides: 'Palin Simply Knew Nothing About National And International Issues']]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/10/28/top-mccain-aides-palin-si_n_138724.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>The McCain campaign <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/10/28/palin-a-whack-job-top-mcc_n_138523.html">continues to snipe at each other</a> over the handling, and subsequent effect, of Sarah Palin on the campaign trail. <a href="http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2008-10-28/a-q-and-a-with-nicolle-wallace/4/">According Nicole Wallace</a>, a senior McCain aide who is one of Palin's handlers and helped to orchestrate her initial rollout, there is an 'organized campaign to lay blame' for things at her feet. Robert Draper, however, <a href="http://men.style.com/gq/blogs/gqeditors/2008/10/palin-alone-abo.html">offers a defense of Wallace</a>, saying she's kept quiet about things that a couple of McCain higher-ups have leaked...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-11-28T05:12:00-05:00</date_published>
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