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swamppolitics.com - 10/18/2008
Sarah Palin: 'Obama loves America'
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by Mark Silva Sarah Palin finally met the press today, en route from Ohio to Indiana in her campaign plane. Although she fielded questions for just several minutes, it's the first time that the Republican vice presidential nominee has sat for more than a select, exclusive interview with the ...
"Real" America Looks Different to Palin, Obama
fivethirtyeight.com - 10/19/2008
"Real" America Looks Different to Palin, Obama
— fivethirtyeight.com — Yesterday, at a fundraiser in Greensboro, North Carolina, Sarah Palin said the following : We believe that... the best of America is in these small towns that we get to visit, and in these wonderful little pockets of what I call the real America, being ... (more) "Real" America Looks Different to Palin, Obama

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ap.google.com - 10/17/2008
The Associated Press: McCain tries to make peace with Letterman
— ap.google.com — 3 hours ago NEW YORK (AP) John McCain told David Letterman that "I screwed up" by canceling... a "Late Show" appearance three weeks ago, then faced a sharp round of questioning about Sarah Palin and his campaign tactics. Not willing to risk the wrath of ... (more) The Associated Press: McCain tries to make peace with ...

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fivethirtyeight.com - 10/18/2008
Today's Polls, 10/18
— fivethirtyeight.com — John McCain has once again improved his position in the national tracking polls, having gained ground in... 4 of the 5 6 trackers that published today ( Rasmussen and IBD/TIPP were the exceptions).** Our model now perceives that Obama has come somewhat ... (more) Today's Polls, 10/18

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Top of the Ticket:  Sarah Palin believes Barack Obama loves America, but Republican Michele Bachmann isn't so sure

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Sarah Palin believes Barack Obama loves America, but Republican Michele Bachmann isn't so sure
Top of the Ticket — ... Our colleague Mark Silva at the Swamp has more on what Palin had to say. But whereas the Republican vice presidential candidate attested to Obama's patriotism, a GOP surrogate -- in a television appearance this evening bound to make the rounds on the Internet -- wasn't willing to concede that point. ...

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