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Trib: It's Palin
Jonathan Martin's Blog — ...  Jill Zuckman, who has covered John McCain dating back to his 2000 presidential campaign, is reporting that the GOP nominee has tapped Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin to be his running mate. ...

Gov. Palin Is It!!!
RIGHTWINGSPARKLE — ... It's not official. But CNBC is reporting it and The Swamp. Update!!!: IT'S OFFICIAL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ...

McCain-Palin ‘08: CNBC Reports McCain Has Picked Sarah Palin for Vice President
(Obsolete Feed) — ... reports that she was staying in Alaska: But the possibility of a surprise pick also looms as the McCain camp remains mum at this hour about just who will be joining their candidate on stage in battleground Ohio. But one person who will not be there: Palin. The Governor’s spokesperson, Sharon Leighow, tells ABC News she’s going to the State Fair in Anchorage, Alaska. The Chicago Tribune’s Washington Bureau blog is pointing to Palin as well: A Republican source confirms that John McCain has ...

Chicago Trib: It's Palin
News — ... John McCain will pick Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R) as his running mate, reports the Chicago Tribune . A Republican source told the Tribune's Jill Zuckman that McCain will announce the 44-year-old first-term governor Friday in Dayton, Ohio. The McCain campaign, however, has not confirmed the announcement. Archived under: ...

Open Thread: McCain-Palin!
The Next Right — Outstanding pick, if true. Chicago Trib's Jill Zuckman says it's a done deal. Weigh in in the comments.

Veepstakes: Probably Romney (updated)
The Reaction — By Michael J.W. Stickings UPDATE: Well, I was way wrong. It's looks like it's Palin. Quite the surprise. (See Creature's post above.) ********** As I've been predicting for some time -- and, hey, I was right about Biden -- it looks as though McCain will tap Romney to be his running mate. (And if it is, it'll be fun to go back over all that McCain-Romney tension/dislike during the primaries. Biden's comments about Obama not being ready ...

PALIN!?
Hotline On Call Part Deux — Buzz this a.m. is that AK Gov. Sarah Palin, who is a mother of five and has served just two years in the state's top job, is John McCain's veep pick. Campaign officials are mum, but a GOP sources tells the Chicago Tribune that it's Palin. Palin, 42, is anti abortion, pro gun and very popular ...