tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 10/20/2008
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Poll: Ayers Not A Legitimate Campaign Issue, Palin's Selection Bad For McCain
A new ABC News/ Washington Post poll contains two particularly bad numbers for John McCain. First, 60% of likely voters said they do not think Bill Ayers is a legitimate campaign issue, an indication that his ...
abcnews.go.com - 10/20/2008
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More challenges for John McCain: Likely voters overwhelmingly
reject his effort to make an issue of Barack
Obama's association with 1960s radical William Ayers. Fallout continues from McCain's pick of Sarah Palin for vice president, with 52 percent ...
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More Challenges for McCain, From Ayers to the Palin Pick
andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com - 10/20/2008
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According to the NYT today , the Palin
campaign has refused to give any interviews or provide
any documents with respect to Sarah Palin's health records. Like her refusal to hold a press conference in the campaign, this makes Palin uniquely ...
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Palin's Medical Records II
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 10/20/2008
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Sarah Palin may have condemned robocalls yesterday as
intrusive and a drain on people's attention spans, but
that didn't stop her from recording her own robocall on behalf of the McCain campaign. Carol Johnson, a retiree from Spooner, Wisconsin, ...
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New McCain Robocall Stars ... Sarah Palin!
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... Obama and Hillary campaigning together in Florida today. That and the day's other political news in the TPM Election Central Morning Roundup. ...
Isn't Sarah Palin a "Socialist" too?
Crooks and Liars —
... On Sunday, she went a step further.
“Barack Obama calls it spreading the wealth,” she said. “Joe Biden calls higher taxes patriotic. But Joe the plumber and Ed the dairy man, I believe that they think that it sounds more like socialism. Friends, now is no time to experiment with socialism.”
Didn't she redistribute the wealth in Alaska? You know, take the oil profits, impose a tax and kick it back to Alaskans?
As Eric Kleefield says:
Note: Sarah Palin is the governor of a state that practices ...
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