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How the Palin debate helps McCain
Want an idea of how popular Sarah Palin was among Southern Republicans?  You can check her numbers in exit polls or just see which element of the party is defending her the loudest.  GOP state chairs in North Carolina, South Carolina and now Tennessee, reflecting the strong feelings ...
Why Palin Still Matters
Why Palin Still Matters
andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com — Some readers think my continuing attempt to expose all the lies and flim-flam and bizarre behavior of Sarah Palin is now moot . She's history - they argue. Move on. I think she probably is history. Even Bill Kristol and his minions in the ... (more) Why Palin Still Matters
Brownstein On The Palin Dilemma
hotlineblog.nationaljournal.com — Sarah Palin , who started her post-campaign bid for rehabilitation with a series of high profile interviews this week, emerged from the 2008 election in an even more politically damaged condition than previously understood, new data show. In the ... (more) Brownstein On The Palin Dilemma
Palin reflects on her run
Palin reflects on her run
adn.com — Gov. Sarah Palin blames the Bush administration for the failure of the McCain-Palin ticket, thinks people need to move on from the so-called "Troopergate" controversy and has no regrets about accepting state per diem cash for time spent at her home in ... (more) Palin reflects on her run
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Is McCain hanging Palin out to dry to distract attention from his own mistakes?
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... Dude? [I]t seems to be a win-win for McCain. The Palin obsession — which she has fed by going on a media tour and returning to the Lower 48 for the RGA meeting — obscures the mistakes McCain made in his own campaign (though some would say one of those was in picking the Alaska governor). The central debate in the GOP is not now what typically takes place after a party loses — what the candidate did wrong or whether he ran too far to the left, right or middle. Instead, it’s entirely forward-looking, and based around whether Palin represents the future of the party. McCain will ...

McCain Re-Emerges
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan — J-Mart thinks Palin's strutting around helps McCain: The Palin obsession -- which she has fed by going on a media tour and returning to the Lower 48 for the RGA meeting --   obscures the mistakes McCain made in his own campaign (though some would say one of those was in picking the Alaska governor).  The central debate in the GOP is not now what typically takes place after a party loses -- what the candidate did wrong or whether he ran too far to the left, right or middle.  Instead, it's entirely ...

Tales from the Magic 8-Ball
The Democratic Daily — ... hint of self-awareness — e.g. the flat-out lie that she’d been exonerated when she’d been found just the opposite — my question is this, Magic 8-Ball — and my apologies for making such a long and involved question, just like most Americans do on talk radio or C-SPAN, or at lectures or conventions, because I know how much it annoys me, all this pointless meandering off into rhetorical space, rather than getting to the point of the question, which was this: Are the media idiots or will they just let this woman lie and lie and lie without ever once ...

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