elections.foxnews.com - 9/1/2008
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Sarah and Todd Palin say their 17-year-old unmarried daughter is pregnant.The couple said in a statement released by John McCain’s presidential campaign that Bristol will keep her baby.
Sarah Palin is McCain’s vice presidential running mate.
The Alaska governor says Bristol intends to marry the father of her child.
She and the campaign also are asking that the media respect the family’s privacy
Bristol's Revelation
marcambinder.theatlantic.com 9/1/2008 — Sen. John McCain knew. A few members of his senior staff knew. Most members of his senior staff did not know. Palin's spokesman in Alaska did not know. Palin's campaign-appointed spokesman did not know. McCain staffers -- at different levels of the ...
Palin's Teenage Daughter Pregnant
politicalwire.com 9/1/2008 — "The 17-year-old daughter of newly named Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is pregnant, and the McCain campaign said that John McCain knew of Bristol Palin's pregnancy before her mother was named to the ticket last Friday," CQ ...
The gift that keeps on giving —
The Reality-Based Community
1. The McCain campaign announces that Bristol Palin, pregnant and unmarried at 17, chose to carry the pregnancy to term. No mention of the fact that if John McCain and Sarah Palin's preferred policies were in place, that choice would have been hers to make.
[As to the impulse to use the ...
Bristol Palin Pregnant —
PoliPundit.com
From Reuters:
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Bristol Palin, one of Alaska Gov. Palin's five children with her husband Todd, is about five months pregnant and is going to keep the child and marry the father, the Palins said in a statement released by the campaign of Republican presidential candidate John McCain. Bristol ...
Can This Get Any Weirder? —
The Moderate Voice
Sarah Palin today announced that her 17-year old daughter Bristol is pregnant . She will marry the father.
Word comes from McCain sources that the family announced this in response to rumors that Palin’s son Trig, who has Down’s Syndrome, was actually Bristol’s baby. Those ...
So much for abstinence-only education —
Daily Kos
I don't think the evidence is there to claim Bristol is Trigg's daughter, as some have speculated, but a second rumor floating around Alaska circles turns out to have been true : The 17-year-old daughter of Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is pregnant, Palin said on Monday ...
Bristol Palin, 17, Is Pregnant —
Comments from Left Field
Here is Reuters :
The 17-year-old daughter of Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is pregnant, Palin said on Monday in an announcement intended to knock down rumors by liberal bloggers that Palin faked her own pregnancy to cover up for her child.
Bristol Palin, one of Alaska ...
What's Wrong With This Sentence? —
FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right
Politico : Besieged by blog rumors about her 17-year-old daughter, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin — named Friday as running mate of John McCain — released a statement Monday saying her daughter is pregnant and plans to marry the father. What does one thing -- the news of Bristol Palin's pregnancy -- ...
Sarah Palin's teen-age daughter pregnant —
The Swamp
by Jason George
ANCHORAGE, Alaska --The presidential campaign of Sen. John McCain announced Monday that a teenage daughter of his new running, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, is pregnant.
In a statement, Palin and husband Todd said, "Our beautiful daughter Bristol came to us with news that as ...
The Daughter Of Sarah Palin is Expecting a Baby —
The Wide Awake Cafe
Bristol Palin , the seventeen year old daughter of Republican Vice Presidential Nominee Sarah Palin is five months pregnant and plans to marry the father of her baby, it was announced today. John McCain knew about Bristol’’s pregnancy before he selected Sarah for veep.
After this ...
Palin's 17-Year-Old Pregnant —
News
A joint statement from Sarah and Todd Palin, issued by the John McCain campaign:
"We have been blessed with five wonderful children who we love with all our heart and mean everything to us. Our beautiful daughter Bristol came to us with news that as parents we knew would make her grow up faster ...