slog.thestranger.com - 10/19/2008
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Why didn't NBC insist on Palin sitting down for a real, substantive interview
fivethirtyeight.com - 10/19/2008
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fivethirtyeight.com —
Yesterday, at a fundraiser in Greensboro, North Carolina,
Sarah Palin said the following : We believe that
the best of America is in these small towns that we get to visit, and in these wonderful little pockets of what I call the real America, being ...
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"Real" America Looks Different to Palin, Obama
huffingtonpost.com - 10/19/2008
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huffingtonpost.com —
Sarah Palin made a guest appearance on Saturday
Night Live, where she watched Tina Fey (as Sarah
Palin) in a skit about Palin's first press conference alongside SNL honcho Lorne Michaels. Alec Baldwin and Mark Wahlberg also made appearances in the ...
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Sarah Palin On SNL With Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin, Mark ...
minx.cc - 10/19/2008
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minx.cc —
Eh. I think they pretty much slammed her.
Previously they've needled, say, Hillary, but then gave her
props. I don't really see that here. The rap during update is okay....
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Palin on SNL
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McCain crowd boos mention of Tina Fey while Palin gets to do a comedy show on NBC when she won't do a news show on NBC
AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth —
... mentioned that his running mate was appearing on “Saturday Night Live” tonight, and a hearty boo came up from the crowd when McCain mentioned the cast member that impersonates Sarah Palin: “As you know she’s going to be with Tina Fey, who I think is her twin sister,” McCain said to boos from the crowd. “I think they were separated at birth, but anyway, I know she’ll do a great job.” Those people are really scary. Which leads us to an excellent point from Dan Savage: Why didn’t NBC insist on Palin sitting down for a real, substantive interview—or, ...
Good question.
Upper Left —
Dan Savage (slightly bowdlerized)… So why the f**k should NBC allow Palin to reap the political rewards of an appearance on SNL if Palin isn’t willing (or able) to answer questions from NBC news reporters?
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