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Palin's candidacy is fun to cover but raises serious questions about McCain's judgment.

Jules Crittenden found this 9/2/2008 on slate.com

Sarah Palin sure is an exciting candidate—to you, to me and maybe even to John McCain. Monday we learned that Palin's 17-year-old daughter is pregnant. The news probably won't change the political landscape—especially since Barack Obama declared it out of bounds—but the pregnancy is a fitting metaphor for the gestating and growing surprises associated with the Palin candidacy. [ more ... ]