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mediamatters.org - 11/17/2009

Newsweek should worry more about how to solve its problem with sexism

— mediamatters.org — There are a lot of legitimate reasons to criticize Sarah Palin, her new book, and her policies,... but you don't have to stoop to sexism to do it. Newsweek 's November 23 issue, however, does just that by publishing on its cover a photo of Palin in short ... (more) Newsweek should worry more about how to solve its ...

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cbsnews.com - 11/17/2009

Poll: Less Than 1 in 4 Have Favorable View of Palin

— cbsnews.com — She may be among the biggest names in politics at the moment, but former Republican vice presidential... candidate Sarah Palin is not exactly America's sweetheart. Just 23 percent of those surveyed in a new CBS News poll have a favorable view of the ... (more) Poll: Less Than 1 in 4 Have Favorable View of Palin

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politicsdaily.com - 11/16/2009

How Palin Could Win the 2012 GOP Nomination -

— politicsdaily.com — More than two years before the 2012 Iowa caucuses, presidential speculation should come with a soothsayer's money-back... guarantee. But what all the discussions of Palin's future miss is the way that Republican Party rules are made-to-order for a ... (more) How Palin Could Win the 2012 GOP Nomination -

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Quotes of the day
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... according to sources familiar with the call.” ***“Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), who spoke to The Hill Monday evening, denied Sarah Palin’s allegation that his campaign stuck her with a $50,000 legal bill to pay for the cost of vetting her as a potential vice presidential candidate… “‘That was addressed by Trevor Potter,’ said McCain, ‘That was over the troopergate.’… “McCain told The Hill that he nevertheless enjoyed Palin’s book.“‘I hope she sells lots of them,’ he said.” ***“‘This time, there wasn’t a family vote,’ Palin told Winfrey. ‘Other steps in my political life, ...

TPMDC Morning Roundup
TPM Election Central — ... Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) is denying an allegation from Sarah Palin that his campaign had given her a $50,000 bill for her vetting, saying the costs had in fact from the troopergate investigation against her in Alaska. "That was addressed by [McCain general counsel] Trevor Potter. That was over the troopergate," said McCain, who also added that he enjoyed the book: "I hope she sells lots of them." ...

GOP watch: Palin's interview with Oprah
First Read — ... By the way, John McCain himself says the $50,000 bill Palin was so appalled the campaign wouldn't pay was for the "Troopergate" scandal and NOT for vetting her.  ...

McCain (almost) silent on Palin
Ben Smith's Blog — ... He's clearly made a decision not to get into a back-and-forth with her, but can't resist, in a Hill interview, correcting her claim that she was billed for vetting, as opposed to for the fallout from some of what emerged during the campaign. ...

McCain Rejects Palin's Claim
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire — ... , the senator himself denied to The Hill his former running mate's "allegation that his campaign stuck her with a $50,000 legal bill to pay for the cost of vetting her as a potential vice presidential candidate." ...

Palin=W.?
Swampland — We are in the middle of Palinmania and it's going to last a while between Oprah , Barbara Walters, the book tour and the sniping between Palin and McCain worlds . Chris Matthews on MSNBC's Hardball last night was astounded that America – or at least the Republican base – seems to love the aw shucks candidates, berating Rep. Judy Biggert, (R-IL) for replying "probably Harvard" when she was asked which U.S. university Khalid Sheikh Mohammed attended. As it relates to Palin, this is an interesting point. When I was up in Alaska in July, a lot of ...