latimes.com - 9/5/2008
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In her address to Republican delegates, vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin repeatedly attacked Democratic nominee Barack Obama. Joe Biden, the Democrats' VP pick, jumps to Obama's defense today.
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Republican John McCain accepts his party's nomination in a prime-time speech tonight, one day after his vice presidential candidate, Sarah Palin, gave a boost to his candidacy with a speech attacking Democrat ...
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McCain Reaches Out To Center In Acceptance Speech
The Moderate Voice —
... his party’s conservative base, also largely avoided the sort of red-meat rhetoric that might have whipped the live audience into a frenzy but alienate swing voters, who were clearly the target of the address.
But in boasting of his choice of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate, McCain declared: “Let me offer an advance warning to the old, big spending, do nothing, me first, country second Washington crowd: change is coming.”
–Los Angeles Times:
Tonight was a moment McCain has long sought, overcoming ...
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Excerpts from Palin's Speech
corner.nationalreview.com 9/3/2008 — This just in...Excerpts: Remarks by Alaska Governor Sarah Palin
Vice Presidential Nominee to Address the 2008 Republican National Convention
SAINT PAUL, Minn. - This evening Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the Republican Party's vice presidential nominee, ...
A Note from Peggy Noonan
corner.nationalreview.com 9/4/2008 — From the top of her column:
Wednesday afternoon, in a live MSNBC television panel hosted by NBC's political analyst Chuck Todd, and along with Republican strategist Mike Murphy, we discussed Sarah Palin's speech this evening to the Republican National ...
(Video) Sarah Palin’s Convention Speech
stoptheaclu.com 9/4/2008 — The backfire will begin shortly. A star really was born tonight and she just gave the base a shot of enthusiasm! Sarah knocked it out of the park! Just in case you missed it, here is her historic speech! She sure wasn't scared to twist the ...
Sarah Palin. An Amazing, Historic, Epic Win.
redstate.com 9/4/2008 —
Sarah Palin
took to the podium tonight and gave the speech of a lifetime,
perhaps the best nationally broadcast political introduction in the
convention history, and a knock out blow to the Obama-Biden
campaign and their pals in the media.
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Biden's Gloves Come Off... Against "Sexist" Media
blogs.abcnews.com 9/4/2008 — ABC News' Matthew Jaffe Reports: Some might have expected Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., to come out swinging after Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's scathing speech last night at the Republican convention in St. Paul, Minn. But Thursday morning Biden threw more...
Sarah Palin at the GOP Convention (Video)
shakespearessister.blogspot.com 9/4/2008 — Here is the full video of Governor Sarah Palin's attack speech with the "surprise" appearance by Senator McCain at the end. Transcript below: Mr. Chairman, delegates, and fellow citizens: I am honored to be considered for the nomination for ...
Sarah Palin RNC Convention Speech: Text
huffingtonpost.com 9/4/2008 — Below are excerpts from Sarah Palin's Republican Convention speech, as prepared for delivery. Check back for the full text.
On her experience as a public servant:
"I had the privilege of living most of my life in a small town. I was just your ...
Palin Attracts Huge TV Audience
politicalwire.com 9/4/2008 — Nielsen released its ratings for Day 3 of the Republican convention. Some highlights:
Sarah Palin's speech generated 37.2 million viewers, just a 1.1 million viewers short of Barack Obama's record-breaking speech on Day 4 of the Democratic ...
Women React to Palin Speech
voices.washingtonpost.com 9/5/2008 — The response to Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin in the convention hall was raucous and supportive -- and it was only slightly less enthusiastic in the living room of one undecided voter in the Midwest. Linda Beebe, 59, a voter in Michigan, had been leaning ...
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