newshoggers.com - 8/29/2008
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By Cernig
John McCain has picked Alaskan governor Sarah Palin as his running mate - which at least is interesting. But how is he going to justify attacking Obama on his inexperience now? Palin, if McCain wins, would be the VP to an old man. The chances of her becoming President would, I ...
re: No Huck
corner.nationalreview.com 8/26/2008 — Then Palin, a reader says:
All four of Lowry's reasons that Huckabee could help McCain are equally
achieved by Sarah Palin, and she has many other benefits as well without the
risks. If McCain picks Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, he locks up the election. To
Lowry's 4 points on Huckabee:
1) Connecting with the average Joe on wealth, lifestyle, likeability---While
fairly well-off, Palin is ...
Sarah Palin: Obama Response To McCain VP Pick
huffingtonpost.com 8/29/2008 — Barack Obama Campaign Spokesman Bill Burton responds to John McCain's choice of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as his running mate:
"Today, John McCain put the former mayor of a town of 9,000 with zero foreign policy experience a heartbeat away from ...
Obama Campaign Attacks Palin
weeklystandard.com 8/29/2008 — Barack Obama's spokesman says that Alaska governor Sarah Palin is too inexperienced to be vice president:
“Today, John McCain put the former mayor of a town of 9,000 with zero foreign policy experience a heartbeat away from the presidency. ...
John McCain picks Alaska Gov., source says
swamppolitics.com 8/29/2008 — by Jill Zuckman
A Republican source confirms that John McCain has chosen Alaska Governor Sarah Palin to be his running mate. Campaign officials, however, remain mum this morning.
McCain is expected to announce his choice at a rally in Dayton ...
BREAKING from CNN: McCain Picks Sarah Palin
taylormarsh.com 8/29/2008 —
Draft Sarah Palin
This is a move to peel off disaffected HRC voters. I guess McCain thinks they’re stupid and willing to vote for any woman. Rabidly pro life, an NRA member, she’s not exactly a champion of women’s civil ...
CNN: McCain Picks Sarah Palin As Veep
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 8/29/2008 — CNN is reporting that a "senior campaign source" confirmed McCain's pick of the Alaska governor.
First thought: If McCain's entire campaign is premised on the idea that Obama lacks the commander-in-chief readiness for the presidency, how on earth ...
McCain picks Alaska's Gov. Sarah Palin
the-reaction.blogspot.com 8/29/2008 — By Creature Certainly unconventional , but hasn't McCain has just blown his experience argument out of the water? Does he really have time to introduce her to the country? Is this not the ultimate pander to the conservative base (not to mention ...
McCain picks a woman VP
correntewire.com 8/29/2008 — Nice gesture , but…
John McCain has selected Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin to be his vice presidential running mate, according to the McCain campaign, a surprise pick sure to shake up the race and reinforce the idea of the Arizona senator as a ...
John McCain picks Alaska's Gov. Sarah Palin as his VP
latimesblogs.latimes.com 8/29/2008 — The Republican Party's presumptive presidential nominee, Sen. John McCain , has pulled a fast one on his Democratic opponents, who spent much of the last 19 months arguing over whether they'd be the party to have a female on their 2008 presidential ...
Wow
riehlworldview.com 8/30/2008 — Just got back in. Wow. I didn't think he'd pick Palin. She was my first choice in a recent blogger poll.
How awesome is that? McCain picks a woman for Veep and Obama/Biden get screwed.
The Right's already in love with her and the Left is just ...
Dem Ticket On Palin: "Old Barriers Are Falling"
hotlineblog.nationaljournal.com 8/29/2008 — Barack Obama and Joe Biden issued a joint statement a few moments ago welcoming Sarah Palin to the WH contest:
“We send our congratulations to Governor Sarah Palin and her family on her designation as the republican nominee for Vice President. It ...
Obama v. Palin
marcambinder.theatlantic.com 9/3/2008 — A new McCain ad compares a presidential candidate to a vice presidential candidate. Has this ever happened before? Is the frame of the race now Obama v. Palin? Is that the way to elect John McCain? Will she be more popular than he?
Vice President Palin? CNBC says it will be.
stoptheaclu.com 8/29/2008 — I've been rooting for Sarah Palin. The speculation about Governor Palin being McCain's VP pick should be a HUGE confirmation for the McCain campaign that it's the right choice. With all the rumors swirling, it's still up in the air, but CNBC has ...
Palin?
lefarkins.blogspot.com 8/29/2008 — Huh. Well, I guess maybe that secures Alaska's 3 electoral votes for McCain. It should also play well in British Columbia. If McCain is picking Palin (and we should note that this hasn't exactly been confirmed) in order to appeal to PUMAs, then I ...
Think Progress Covers Up Child Abuse in Palin Nomination Smear
confederateyankee.mu.nu 8/29/2008 — Just the kind of integrity-free poison we've come to expect: In Dayton, OH today, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) will announce that Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin will be his vice presidential running mate. Palin, who entered office in 20" and she...
Editors: The Palin Pick
article.nationalreview.com 8/29/2008 — By picking Alaska governor Sarah Palin as his running mate, John McCain has wowed the public and enthused the Right.
McCain V.P.: It's Palin
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com 8/29/2008 — Senator John McCain has selected Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin to be his running mate.
On Sarah Palin
boomantribune.com 8/29/2008 — John McCain has selected Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as his running mate. Gov. Palin was first elected to the position in 2006 and previously served as the mayor of Wasilla (pop. 5,470). She also served on the town's city council. She has a degree ...
iPhlogging: Sarah Palin?
horsesass.org 8/29/2008 — Sarah Palin…? I think McCain would have been better off picking Michael Palin.
McCain has bet his entire campaign on his Veep pick. And the odds don’t look good.
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