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nraila.org - 8/31/2008
Sarah Palin and Joe Biden: Worlds Apart
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Even before this week, the difference between Barack Obama and John McCain was clear. For one, McCain joined more than 300 other members of Congress in signing a "friend of the court" brief, in District of Columbia v. Heller, urging the Supreme Court to rule in favor of the Second Amendment and ...

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MoJo Blog Posts: mojo:  Sarah Palin and Pretty, Experience Talk

Politics on HuffingtonPost.com:  Josh Horwitz: Is Sarah Palin "Mainstream" on Guns?

NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias:  CBSNews.com Cites Gun Banner Biden in Defense of Obama on Gun Rights

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Sarah Palin and Pretty, Experience Talk
MoJo Blog Posts: mojo — Stepping back from the "feminist for life," NRA-lifer, creationist, global-warming skeptic VP credentials for a sec, a few things are really annoying me about the Sarah Palin coverage. She's a woman, she's pretty, she's a mom with a gaggle of kids, and she's as green as DC politics gets. Though why do these descriptors get listed out as if they're stacked arguments toward the same end? Mitt Romney is pretty and has five kids, but if he had gotten the nom we wouldn't be referring to him as a looker with familial obligations, at least ...

Josh Horwitz: Is Sarah Palin "Mainstream" on Guns?
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... " during her gubernatorial campaign and recently stated that she "would be one of the most pro-gun vice-presidents in American history." ...

CBSNews.com Cites Gun Banner Biden in Defense of Obama on Gun Rights
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — Noting that the National Rifle Association has begun a "Push to Tarnish Obama on Guns," CBSNews.com's Brian Montopoli noted, and rightly so, that Sen. John McCain has not been the strongest advocate of gun rights issues. But while Montopoli brought up McCain's 2004 mushy "C+" grade in his September 23 article, neither Obama's nor Biden's "F" grades by the gun rights group were mentioned in the article. What's more, Montopoli cited Biden's defense of his running mate, on gun rights issues, yet failed in the article to bring up the NRA's disdain for the gun control-pushing Delaware senator: ...

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