hotair.com - 11/8/2008
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Better late than never. Nothing yet from Steve Schmidt, but foreign policy guru Steve Biegun and spokesman Tracy Schmitt — among others — are on the case. [...] Read the rest »
patterico.com - 11/6/2008
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Interesting stuff at Hot Air about McCain staffers
taking potshots at Sarah Palin in the big Blame
Game. I have no idea what actually happened. I know only this: some of the McCain staffers were taking potshots at Palin while the campaign was still ...
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Palin-Bashing by McCain Staffers
littlegreenfootballs.com - 11/6/2008
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Sarah Palin: Proof of malice
Yourish.com —
I told you those stories were pure bullshit. And here is your proof, via Hot Air.
I talked to Steve Biegun, the former Bush NSC aid who briefed Sarah Palin on foreign policy, and he considers the leaks against her on the international stuff “absurd.”
He says there’s no way she didn’t know Africa was a continent, and whoever is saying she didn’t must be distorting “a fumble of words.” He talked to her about all manner of issues relating to Africa, from failed states to the Sudan. She was aware from the ...
Who's the "Jerk" Smearing Palin?
Gateway Pundit —
Over the past 72 hours anonymous McCain aides have smeared Governor of Alaska with some very nasty rumors. Some expressed astonishment that, in one meeting, she seemed unaware that Africa was not a country and was unable to name the three nations – the US, Canada and Mexico – that belong to the North American Free Trade Agreement. There appears to be enough information now to start to honing in on who is behind these nasty smears. HotAir has a post today on the McCain aides starting to rally in Palin's defense. At ...
McCain Aides Come to Palin’s Rescue
PoliGazette —
... It took them a while, but increasingly more aides to Sen. John McCain are coming to Governor Sarah Palin’s rescue. ...
The Coming Days of “Always winter and never Christmas”
The Wide Awake Cafe —
... be brave on their behalf in far-off deserts. And now the US, like Britain before it, has begun the long slow descent into the Third World. How sad. Where now is our last best hope on Earth?
The question remains, is it already too late? Will we, the conservative Republicans, the 46%, after all the disappointments of the 2008 campaign and the ups and downs of the past eight years make the decision to give up and go the way of the Whigs?
Will we forget Sarah Palin, and let the smearers of the left in the Republican Party have their way? ...
Around The Sphere
The Moderate Voice —
... The GOP Circular Firing Squad Uncirling? Some McCain staffers and other GOPers are starting to defend Republican Presidential candidate Sarah Palin from a bad imagery tsunami (some of it stirred up by McCain staffers..) ...
The Palin Push-Back
RedState: Conservative News and Community —
... More from Biegun and other more general statements of support on
the record from Tracey Schmitt
here. You can read Randy Scheunemann's defense ...
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McCain's name nowhere to be seen at Palin rally
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com 11/1/2008 — Palin signs made an appearance at a Florida rally – McCain signs did not.
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In Defense of John McCain
corner.nationalreview.com 12/15/2008 — I keep hearing that Senator McCain "dissed" Sarah Palin yesterday on This Week. I didn't read it that way. Yes, he owes her given how some of his staff treated her in the press. Maybe that's exactly why he didn't endorse her!
In all seriousness, I ...
Report from Palin rally
blog.news-record.com 10/17/2008 — Newspaper stories from Palin's rally from myself and Joe Killian.
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There are certain things that get me really concerned when I hear them from someone I’m working with. Joe Killian (who blogs for the paper here and on his own time here ...
Not in Defense of John McCain
corner.nationalreview.com 12/16/2008 — In connection with the utterly partisan and disingenuous Senate Armed Services report last week on detainee abuse, which is simply a continuation of the Bush Torture Myth perpetuated by Democrats and their fellow-travelers, Fellow Traveler Numero Uno, ...
Guess Who Came to the Palin Rally?
thedailybeast.com 10/31/2008 — "Though neither Political Cesspool nor Randall Terry have any known contact with the McCain-Palin campaign, their presence at the recent Palin rally presents one of the clearest portraits yet of the far right's attempts to exploit the Republican ...
With Republican Staffers Like These...
corner.nationalreview.com 1/12/2009 — According to page 10 of CQ Today, convicted former Republican Sen. Ted Stevens's communications director has gone over to work for the Democrats.
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Former Romney staffers behind Palin trashing
palmettoscoop.com 11/7/2008 —
FMR PRES CANDIDATE’S ALLIES REPORTEDLY LEAKED NEGATIVE INFO TO PRESS TO BURY 2012 BID BY ALASKA GUV
The inevitable postmortem Monday morning quarterback analysis of John McCain’s defeated bid for the White House began unfolding ...
Palin fires back at leaks questioning her smarts —
Reuters: Politics 11/8/2008
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin fired back on Friday against post-election claims by aides to Republican presidential candidate John McCain that she thought Africa was a country, not a continent, calling the anonymous sources "jerks." ...
Palin calls attacks 'cruel' and 'cowardly' —
CNN Political Ticker 11/8/2008
Sources close to John McCain say Sarah Palin was denied a chance to speak at McCain's concession address.
(CNN) — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin called former aides of Sen. John McCain "jerks" for circulating unflattering stories about her ...
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