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POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008

 

Published 9/4/2008 by mglucas at CNN Political Ticker

CNN: Palin blasts Obama as unfit to lead Sarah Palin praised John McCain on Wednesday night as a man who has met grave challenges and "knows how tough fights are won." Click here to read the full transcript of Palin's speech. CNN: Democrats say Palin mimics Bush divisiveness Democrats accused Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin of mirroring "divisive" [...] (link)

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