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If you want to know why Gov. Sarah Palin drives liberal Democrats crazy -- and is helping Sen. Barack Obama raise money at a record pace -- here's an excerpt from an viral email making its way around the country: If you grow up in Hawaii, raised by your grandparents, you're "exotic, ...
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Why Palin Drives Democrats Crazy
Taegan Goddard's Political WirePolitical Insider: A viral email compares Barack Obama and Sarah Palin.

Why Liberals Love to Hate Palin
Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines — ... grow up in Hawaii, raised by your grandparents, you’re “exotic, different.” Grow up in Alaska eating moose burgers, a quintessential American story. If your name is Barack you’re a radical, unpatriotic Muslim. Name your kids Willow, Trig and Track, you’re a maverick. Graduate from Harvard law School and you are unstable. Attend 5 different small colleges before graduating, you’re well grounded. Read more READ THE WHOLE ITEMRelated ...

Why Do Dems Like Political Suicide So Much?
Riehl World View — ... This is just what Obama needed linked to his fund raising efforts - not. There's even more ugliness at the link. And I'd wager that many of Obama's so-called accomplishments are dubious, at best. ...

Digest for September 17th through September 18th
The Republic of T. — ... CQ Politics | Political Insider - Obama vs. Palin - If you want to know why Gov. Sarah Palin drives liberal Democrats crazy — and is helping Sen. Barack Obama raise money at a record pace — here's an excerpt from an viral email making its way around the country. ...

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