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Obama Mocks McCain As Change Agent, Tries To Convert GOP Voters Into "Obamacons"

Chuck Lasker | Posted 10.09.2008 | Home

"The truth is that the country is not as divided as is our politics. McCain says he wants to reduce the rancor in Washington. I'm thinking, Did you pay attention to the last two days of your convention? I mean, were you not watching it?"

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Palin Shows No Love for Baby Wolves

Cheri Shankar | Posted 10.09.2008 | Living

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Palin has used her position as governor to ensure that the cruel and unsportsmanlike practice of aerial hunting of wolves continues in Alaska.

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Sarah Palin's Presidential To Do List

Trish Wend | Posted 01.14.2009 | Politics

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Reading The Pictures: RNC Final Night Top 10

Michael Shaw | Posted 10.05.2008 | Media

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Who could resist Sarah in pearls and the paramilitary-looking outfit. (Can anyone ID the uniform?). And, of course, the moose.

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Palin Slashed "Special Schools" Funding In Alaska

Adrienne Williams | Posted 10.04.2008 | Home

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Palin won applause last night on issues regarding the special needs of children. But state budgets reveal she cut funding for special needs kids. It appears she saved the state relatively little money but severely diminished programs.

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McCain's Voice Mail to Palin Leaked to Press (Listen)

Lee Camp | Posted 10.04.2008 | Politics

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Palin was for 'Bridge to Nowhere'

The Real News | Posted 10.03.2008 | Politics

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John McCain has chosen governor of Alaska Sarah Palin as his running mate and potential vice-president. Palin, who in September 2007 rejected $233 mil...

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Sarah Palin and Christian Dominionist Theocracy

Chip Berlet | Posted 10.03.2008 | Home

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When it comes to her past association with the Alaska Independence Party, it is not fair to suggest that Palin agrees with all of that group's political positions. It is fair to ask with what policies she does or does not agree.

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A Viewer's Guide to the Sarah Palin Nomination

Sean Carman | Posted 01.11.2009 | Politics

What does all of this mean? The friendly, apparently all-American demeanor? The rabid support of radical right-wing fundamentalists? The dogged, inexplicable hatred of trooper Wooten?

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Stevens Is Palin's "Mortal Enemy"? Not Quite

HuffingtonPost.com | Seth Colter Walls | Posted 10.03.2008 | Politics

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Despite the revelation, first reported on Monday, that Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin once directed a pro-Ted Stevens political committee, the notion still p...

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The Real Sarah Palin Scandal

Robert Silvers | Posted 10.02.2008 | Home

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The real scandal for John McCain's V.P.-to-be is that Palin has exhibited a voracious appetite for the very congressional earmarks and pork barrel spending that John McCain has made a signature issue of trying to stamp out.

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Sarah Palin: Average Hockey Mom or Spawn of Satan?

Sean Carman | Posted 01.11.2009 | Politics

Palin appears to have turned herself into a Barbie doll to advance her political career. Which, of course, will make feminists everywhere line up to vote for her. Especially Hilary supporters.

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The Vast Right Wing Conspiracy: A Brief History Lesson

Jeffrey Jena | Posted 10.01.2008 | Politics

For all of my enlightened progressive friends out there in cyberland who are just atwitter and twitching about Gov. Palin let me give you a little history lesson.

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People Who Would Be Better VP Picks than Sarah Palin

Alex Leo | Posted 12.17.2008 | Politics

Of course, many of these people are not Republicans. But if you're compromising everywhere else, why not on party affiliation?

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McCain Once Again Shows Republican Party Is Just 24 Years Behind Democrats

Joseph Minton Amann and Tom Breuer | Posted 01.13.2009 | Politics

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Palin does reinforce McCain's maverick image. He threw out the established guidelines for picking a VP and went with the Fox News method of simply picking the hottest broad he could find.

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Reading The Pictures: America's Veep Hottie

Michael Shaw | Posted 09.30.2008 | Media

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Props to Schmidt/Rove, convincing the youth and charisma-challenged McCain to go with Sarah Palin on a (literal) Hail Mary pass ... and knocking the Obama Invesco extravaganza right out of the news cycle in one tabloid-like swoop.

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Sarah Palin: What Exactly Does The VP Do Everyday?

Politico | Posted 09.29.2008 | Politics

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Politico points out that McCain's VP pick dissed the job only a month ago: In an interview just a month ago, she dissed the job, saying it didn't se...

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For VP Choice -- Majority of Women Voters Say Gender Does Not Matter

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 09.29.2008 | Politics

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Ironically, the statistics gathered showed that selecting a woman for the number two position would result in a net negative for McCain.

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McCain's Palin Pick Gives Him Alaska, Pollster Says

HuffingtonPost.com | Seth Colter Walls | Posted 09.29.2008 | Politics

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For months now, Barack Obama campaign manager David Plouffe has been bragging to anyone who will listen that the Democratic nominee has many paths to ...

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4 Things Sarah Palin Believes About the Environment

Maura Judkis | Posted 09.29.2008 | Green

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Palin believes that we should drill in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, which McCain has previously opposed. She also supports offshore drilling.

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Sarah Palin: John McCain Introduces His VP Candidate (VIDEO)

MSNBC | Posted 09.29.2008 | Politics

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Watch Sarah Palin be introduced as John McCain's Vice President (short clip first, entire speech in the second player). Read all about Palin at HuffPo...

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Sarah Palin: Former Beauty Queen, Future VP? (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Posted 10.21.2008 | Style

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***SEE SARAH PALIN SWIMSUIT COMPETITION VIDEO*** Who is Sarah Palin? Here's a quick rundown of her resumé: she's the former point guard and c...

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Sarah Palin: McCain's VP Pick In Vogue

Posted 10.21.2008 | Politics

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Photographs Of Sarah Palin, John McCain's Vice President In the December 2007 issue of Vogue: For updated information on Palin, go here. See Tod...

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Sarah Palin Vs. Polar Bears: "Adding Them To The [Endangered Species] List Is The Wrong Move"

NY Times | Sarah Palin | Posted 09.29.2008 | Politics

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ABOUT the closest most Americans will ever get to a polar bear are those cute, cuddly animated images that smiled at us while dancing around, pitching...

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