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Is Sarah Palin Being Unfairly Scapegoated?
Is Sarah Palin Being Unfairly Scapegoated?
At a time when Republicans are pondering Senator John McCain’s decisive loss in the Presidential race against Democratic Senator Barack Obama and looking to assess what went wrong, a noisy battle is raging between McCain’s Veep pick Gov. Sarah Palin, the McCain camp and, some ...
69% of GOP Voters Say Palin Helped McCain
rasmussenreports.com — Sixty-nine percent (69%) of Republican voters say Alaska Governor Sarah Palin helped John McCain’s bid for the... presidency, even as news reports surface that some McCain staffers think she was a liability. Only 20% of GOP voters say Palin hurt the ... (more) 69% of GOP Voters Say Palin Helped McCain
How McCain lost me.
althouse.blogspot.com — As promised , I'm mining my archive -- beginning in late August -- to try to understand... how I turned against John McCain. August 25: "Nicely done. I'm glad to see the return of the light touch," I say about an Obama ad that uses the song "What a ... (more) How McCain lost me.
Rumor Patrol: Romney Camp Spreading Palin Stories?
marcambinder.theatlantic.com — Rumor : Aides and advisers to Mitt Romney are responsible for spreading most of the anti-Palin stories... that have been going around; during the campaign, they pressured reporters to look into reports of tension between McCain and Palin factions.  ... (more) Rumor Patrol: Romney Camp Spreading Palin Stories?
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uggabugga — Already started: Joe Gandelman writes: (emp add) At a time when Republicans are pondering Senator John McCain’s decisive loss in the Presidential race against Democratic Senator Barack Obama and looking to assess what went wrong, a noisy battle is raging between McCain’s Veep pick Gov. Sarah Palin, the McCain camp and, some suggest, a more furtive campaign by supporters of former Gov. Mitt Romney to define Palin. In an important sense, the no-rest-for-the-weary timing of this symbolic Republican battle with implications for 2012 is not ...

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