article.nationalreview.com - 8/29/2008
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By picking Alaska governor Sarah Palin as his running mate, John McCain has wowed the public and enthused the Right.
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MULTIPLE UPDATES: YES! IT'S SARAH PALIN!!
THE ASTUTE BLOGGERS —
... for the Obama campaign to say that Governor Palin is not qualified to be Vice President. She has a record of accomplishment that Senator Obama simply cannot match. Governor Palin has spent her time in office shaking up government in Alaska and actually achieving results -- whether it’s taking on corruption, passing ethics reform or stopping wasteful spending and the ‘bridge to nowhere.’ Senator Obama has spent his time in office running for President.MORE: The Editors at NRO weigh in. Hugh Hewitt: An EXTRAORDINARY Choice. Yes it ...
Art Levine: Sarah Palin: The New Harriet Miers -- or Dan Quayle in Drag?
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... It's small wonder that right-wing bloggers find themselves, by day's end, having to praise the choice of Palin, to cover their dismay that she'll turn into an albatross who will sink their presidential hopes. ...
Erik Ose: Is John McCain Mentally Fit To Be President?
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... The National Review gushed over Palin, saying McCain had "wowed the public and enthused the right." Other more clear headed conservatives were a little subdued. Even Republican strategist Ed Rollins, Ronald Reagan's former political director, hedged his bets by ...
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