blogs.abcnews.com - 10/22/2008
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ABC News’ Imtiyaz Delawala and Z. Byron Wolf Report: Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin said in a local interview that the vice president is "in charge of" the U.S. Senate and "can really get in there with the senators and make...
thenextright.com - 10/21/2008
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thenextright.com —
The title of this post is provocative and
it's meant to be. But it's not a knock...
on Sarah Palin. I'm still firmly a Palinista, and I hope this post shows you why. Everyone remembers Howard Dean for the "scream" but I think his example ...
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Is Sarah Palin the Right's Howard Dean?
huffingtonpost.com - 10/22/2008
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huffingtonpost.com —
Since her selection as the vice presidential nominee
in late August, the Republican National Committee spent more...
than $150,000 on clothing and make-up for Gov. Sarah Palin, her husband, and even her infant son, Politico reported on Tuesday evening. ...
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Palin Clothes Spending Has Dems Salivating, Republicans ...
cbsnews.com - 10/22/2008
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cbsnews.com —
From CBS News' Ryan Corsaro: (COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO.)
- It might be surprising to some to learn...
that Sarah Palin is now talking to her national press corps more often than Joe Biden. While the once silent Palin has taken questions from reporters that ...
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Biden's Traveling Press Corps Finds Little Opportunity ...
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The Palin Implosion Continues
Politics Daily —
... Before these stories hit the wires, Palin's latest interview was making the YouTube rounds. In it, she claimed that, if elected VP, she would be "in charge of" the Senate, and would "really get in there with the senators and make a lot of good policy changes." Watch: ...
ABC's David Wright Slams Palin for Living in a 'Glass House'
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias —
... Wright didn't mention it, but the question was actually part of the local affiliate's "questions from the third grade" series, where politicians answer questions from local children. (Palin prefaced her answer by noting, "Oh, that's something that Piper would ask me.") Considering the generalized tone of the Alaska governor's statement, it seems clear she was tailoring her remarks for younger people. Wright should have mentioned the context. ...
NBC’s Chuck Todd: No Chemistry Or Trust Between McCain And Palin?
The Moderate Voice —
... during a time of recession and when the McCain campaign needs its funds to compete with Obama, and Palin has also been under fire for comments suggesting the Vice President has a job that a Vice President doesn’t have (in charge of the Senate). All of these Palin stories detract from McCain’s efforts to go on the offensive against Obama. More Todd: ...
Huh?
PoliBlog: A Rough Draft of my Thoughts —
... may mean the Office of White House Counsel, or maybe the Department of Justice, but this is one of those continuing examples wherein Palin at least sounds like she doesn’t know what she is talking about (and certainly makes us think that she not only sounds like she doesn’t know what she is talking about but that she simply doesn’t know what she is talking about). Specifically this reminds me of her statement during the campaign that the veep is “in charge of the Senate.” It is as though she only has a vague idea of how Washington ...
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powerlineblog.com 10/18/2008 — Peggy Noonan continues to tie herself in knots over Sarah Palin. During the Republican convention, Noonan wrote a column in which she argued that Palin represents "a real and present danger to the American left" which therefore needs to "kill" her. ...
Ooooooh, Barracuda!
blogs.abcnews.com 10/28/2008 — Allies of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin are now trying to throw McCain aide Nicolle Wallace under the proverbial bus, and as they do so those in McCain’s circle are wary of the impact on Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., himself. Since...
AP: Palin put kids on state tab
swamppolitics.com 10/22/2008 — by James OIiphant
The Associated Press is moving a story that says that as Alaska's governor, Sarah Palin charged the state some $21,000 in expenses for her children's travel as she conducted official state business.
But Alaska law is unclear ...
It
mudvillegazette.com 10/23/2008 — Wacky uncle Joe Biden : Dan Quayle will have “POTATOE” etched on his gravestone. But how many times have late-night comedians and cable shows replayed the video of senior statesman and six-term Sen. Biden’s own spelling mishap last week while ...
Palin's Medical Records II
andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com 10/20/2008 —
According to the NYT today , the Palin campaign has refused to give any interviews or provide any documents with respect to Sarah Palin's health records. Like her refusal to hold a press conference in the campaign, this makes Palin uniquely ...
AP INVESTIGATION: Palin pipeline terms curbed bids
huffingtonpost.com 10/26/2008 — ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Gov. Sarah Palin's signature accomplishment _ a contract to build a 1,715-mile pipeline to bring natural gas from Alaska to the Lower 48 _ emerged from a flawed bidding process that narrowed the field to a company with ties ...
Palin Invokes Socialism Charge Against Obama
blogs.abcnews.com 10/20/2008 — ABC News' Imtiyaz Delawala Reports: Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin continued the Republican ticket's attempt to tie Sen. Barack Obama to what it calls socialist economic policies, attacking in new language Obama's plans to offer tax credits to those paying no...
McCain vs. Obama: A double-digit lead —
First Read 10/22/2008
The Wall Street Journal on the new NBC/WSJ poll: “Sen. Barack Obama has opened up a double-digit lead in the presidential race, with a growing number of voters saying they're now comfortable with the Democratic nominee's values, background and ...
Biden keeps focus on McCain —
First Read 10/22/2008
From NBC/NJ's Mike Memoli COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- While Palin continues to hammer away at Biden , the Delaware senator is for the most part focusing on McCain , hitting him again today for a “wait-and-see” attitude on a second stimulus ...
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