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Governor Palin

John McCain Needs a Permanent Time Out

Justin Frank | Posted 11.15.2008 | Politics

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Justin Frank

McCain's behavior in the first two debates was not passive-aggressive, fear-driven, or even racist -- he was simply protecting himself from blowing his stack. Obama's calm must drive him crazy.

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O'Biden vs. McPalin

Joe Peyronnin | Posted 11.03.2008 | Politics

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Joe Peyronnin

It is now pretty clear that the vice presidential candidates will not be a deciding factor in this election, even though they each exceeded their low expectations for the debate.

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Palin Ran Oil-Based Administration As Governor

NY Times | WILLIAM YARDLEY | Posted 11.01.2008 | Politics

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ANCHORAGE -- When Gov. Sarah Palin meets Senator Joseph R. Biden Jr. on Thursday in the vice-presidential debate, even her fellow Alaskans might hear ...

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Biden & Palin: Some Debate Prep Advice

Tom Alderman | Posted 11.01.2008 | Politics

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Tom Alderman

Thursday night's a biggie. There's a decent chance Biden and Palin will get bigger viewer numbers than the Presidential top dogs did last Friday. This...

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Still More Questions About Sarah Palin and that Combed-Over Guy with the Creepy Smile Who Hangs on to Her Skirt for Dear Life

Paul Slansky | Posted 10.23.2008 | Politics

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Paul Slansky

Knowing his parents as we do, what seems the likeliest inspiration for infant Trig's name?

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Leaked: McCain's Earmark Memo to Palin

Lee Camp | Posted 10.18.2008 | Politics

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Blagojevich Defends Palin's Experience

Chicago Tribune | Posted 10.12.2008 | Chicago

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Democratic Gov. Rod Blagojevich defended Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin's executive experience as a first-term governor of Alaska an...

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Sarah Palin's Presidential To Do List

Trish Wend | Posted 01.14.2009 | Politics

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Is Sarah Palin "Mainstream" on Guns?

Josh Horwitz | Posted 10.05.2008 | Politics

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Josh Horwitz

A closer examination of her background reveals that Palin has embraced views on gun ownership that are ideologically extreme even by the standards of gun rights advocates.

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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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A Viewer's Guide to the Sarah Palin Nomination

Sean Carman | Posted 01.11.2009 | Politics

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Sean Carman

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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Palin Forced Staff To Resign In Loyalty Test

Washington Independent | Posted 10.03.2008 | Politics

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Earlier today, First Lady Laura Bush urged us to remember Gov. Sarah Palin's record as mayor of her hometown from 1996-2002 when assessing her experie...

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Another Palin Firing Scandal Surfaces

Washington Independent | Posted 10.02.2008 | Politics

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Palin, a lifelong member of the National Rifle Assn., started her career as a member of her local city council in Wasilla, Alaska, a town about 45 mil...

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Sarah Palin: Average Hockey Mom or Spawn of Satan?

Sean Carman | Posted 01.11.2009 | Politics

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Sean Carman

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

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Jeffrey Jena

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

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Alex Leo

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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Joseph Minton Amann and Tom Breuer

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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Palin Dissed VP Job

Politico | Posted 09.29.2008 | Politics

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Count Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as one of the most surprised that she was chocen as unning mate for Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.). In an interview just a ...

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Palin: Hillary Clinton's "Whining" Turned Me Off

Newsweek | Posted 09.29.2008 | Politics

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When Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin arrived backstage for our NEWSWEEK Women & Leadership Event in Los Angeles last March, John McCain had just wrapped up th...

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Romney, Pawlenty: McCain Used Us!

Washington Post | Posted 09.29.2008 | Politics

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Though it was high in shock value, the Palin pick left bruised feelings among the short-list contenders who were not picked -- and infuriated some Rep...

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Scrubbed: Palin Ad Featuring Ted Stevens Disappears

Talking Points Memo | Posted 09.29.2008 | Politics

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That was quick. This morning, an ad from Sarah Palin's 2006 gubernatorial campaign featuring an endorsement from scandal-plagued Alaska Senator Ted St...

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Seth Colter Walls

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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Governor Sarah Palin Has What It Takes To Be The Next Dick Cheney

Chris Kelly | Posted 08.29.2008 | Politics

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Chris Kelly

The Anchorage Daily News discovered why Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is the perfect person to be the next Dick Cheney: She can look you in eye and tell you black is white. Especially when there's oil involved.

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