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‘McCain Didn’t Vet Palin’ Meme Has Serious Holes
Pajamas Media —
... found this item from late May at Wizbang that likely debunks the Johnny-Vets-Lately charge (link was in original, and still works): A tipster sent us word that John McCain’s VP advance man ...
Debunking another meme about Palin: the "was she vetted" nonsense
Stubborn Facts —
Can we put to bed the meme that Sarah Palin wasn't vetted?
The claim that Palin wasn't vetted, or that she's only just being vetted now, is false. Wholly and patently false. The lesser claim that she was inadequately vetted rests, I must assume, on a false premise: the idea that McCain wouldn't have picked her if he had known that [insert preferred "revelation" that was "unearthed" over the last 72 hours], ergo he must not have fully vetted her. It just doesn't seem to occur to those pushing this trope that the "revelations" they find so concerning might be matters of near-supreme indifference to McCain and to his primary audience: non-liberals. ...
