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sfgate.com - 9/7/2008
Palin may woo blue-collar voters from Obama
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As Obama told voters in Pennsylvania on Friday, "This race is not a personality contest." That bet is about to be tested. Independent observers in Ohio think Palin does change the race, enhancing the GOP's appeal - not among the women who supported Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, but among white ...

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SF Chron: McCain Voters Racists and Easily Fooled
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — ... The headline properly elicits curiosity enough to draw the reader in: "Palin may woo blue-collar voters from Obama" it reads intriguingly. But think about this header. The headline assumes from the start that "blue collar voters" are Obama's to lose, that McCain doesn't have any to start with but has to "woo" Obama's. Negative strike against McCain number one. ...

Carol Platt Liebau: Secret Weapon: Todd Palin
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog — ... , for two reasons. First, since when was Hillary Clinton really the blue collar male voter's candidate of choice? Could it be that they voted less for her than against her arugula-loving elitist primary opponent? Second, if the Obama campaign really thinks Hillary is committed to seeing their man win -- well, let's just hope that they don't take that level of naivete into negotiations with Putin. What may be being overlooked a bit in all the Obama camps calculations is Todd Palin's appeal to blue-collar men . I can see the voters both campaigns are after resonating more ...

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