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Published 9/3/2008 by CNN Associate Producer Martina Stewart at CNN Political Ticker

(CNN) – Sen. John McCain touts his reputation as a political maverick and he is moving quickly to cement the same image for his running mate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin. The McCain campaign’s latest ad, “Alaska Maverick,” compares Palin not to Sen. Joe Biden, her counterpart on the Democratic ticket, but to the party’s presidential nominee, [...] (link)

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