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Anchorage Daily News: The Alaska governor campaigned on the build-the-bridge platform in 2006, telling Ketchikan residents she felt their pain when politicians called them “nowhere.”
Adds, “They’re still feeling pain today in Ketchikan, over Palin’s subsequent ...
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Overload: Palin goes all “John Kerry” on the Bridge to Nowhere
The Moderate Voice —
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You know, I’ve written quite a bit today - in fact all weekend - and a lot of it was about the wisdom of John McCain selecting Sarah Palin as his Vice Presidential pick. I don’t know how long you may want to claim they spent vetting her, but whoever did it needs to be taken out behind a barn and buggy whipped. Any more is just repetitive at this point, so I’ll leave this one for others to pick over.
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SUNDAY ROUNDUP
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... only" first day of the convention, which means Bush and Cheney won't be in St. Paul on Monday, The Caucus writes. MyDD's Todd Beeton points out that Bush will be in Houston instead, close enough to seem active in relief efforts but still not getting in the way. And the Barack Obama campaign and liberal bloggers are circulating an Anchorage Daily News story saying Palin ran on a build-the-bridge platform in 2006 despite her said opposition to the bridge, The Page writes. TPM's Will Thomas says that Palin's shift on the bridge only seems ...
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