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blogs.abcnews.com - 10/18/2008

Biden Blasts Palin's "Pro-America" Comments

— blogs.abcnews.com — ABC News' Matt Jaffe Reports: In his first visit to New Mexico as part of the Democratic... ticket, Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., Friday ripped his Republican counterpart Gov. Sarah Palin for stating that she liked to visit “pro-American” parts of... (more) Biden Blasts Palin's "Pro-America" Comments

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politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 10/21/2008

Palin apologizes for patriot 'pro-America areas' comment

— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — (CNN) – Republican vice presidential nominee Gov. Sarah Palin apologized Tuesday for any misunderstanding that resulted when... she referred last week to the patriotic values of "the real America" and the "pro-America areas of this great ... (more) Palin apologizes for patriot 'pro-America areas' comment

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politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 10/17/2008

HAPPENING NOW: Biden slams Palin comment

— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Watch the event on CNN.com/live. (CNN) - Joe Biden is campaigning in New Mexico this hour, during... which he heavily criticized Sarah Palin for her recent comment that she likes to travel to 'pro-America' parts of the country. "I, like your senators ... (more) HAPPENING NOW: Biden slams Palin comment

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