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Published 10/22/2008 by Lyndsey Layton at Wash Post Elections
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin apologized yesterday for implying that some parts of the country are more American than others, even as similar comments by two Republican congressmen were causing a backlash that threatened their chances for reelection.
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