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Sarah Palin will be missing from action Sunday a.m.
Sarah Palin will be missing from action Sunday a.m.
As is The Ticket's custom, a post listing the entire roster of appearances on this Sunday's interview programs will pop up Saturday at noon PDT (3 p.m. EDT). But here's an advance heads up, in part because of who WON'T be found on any of the chat shows. Three of the four now-official ...
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Sarah Palin: AWOL from Sunday circuit
The Swamp — by Mark Silva A couple of major political parties have just finished nominating their candidates for president and vice president. Pretty proud, they both are. So everyone will show up at the Sunday morning news talk shows, right? Wrong. Where in the world is Sarah Palin? As our colleague, Don Frederick, notes at Top of the Ticket, Palin is a no-show on the Sunday shows. Barack Obama, the Democratic nominee for president, will appear on ABC This Week with George Stephanopoulos. Joe ...

Sarah Who?
Taylor Marsh — ... , out of sight from those dastardly "journalists" with their insidious "questions", particularly on the Sunday shows...we get Biden bringing people to their feet across the country without any letup. ...

McCain's organization?
Stubborn Facts — ... We learn in this LA Times posting that McCain & Palin will "campaign Saturday with McCain in three key states -- Indiana, Colorado and New Mexico -- and she'll deliver his campaign's weekly radio address." ...

What Does Gov. Palin Owe To Media
A Blog For All — ... asks an interesting question. What does Governor Palin owe the media. He responds nothing even as the media pundits decide otherwise (and ...

Who's missing?
Newshoggers.com — ... By Ron Beasley Barack Obama, John McCain and Joe Biden will all be on the Sunday talk shows but Sarah Palin won't be. As is The Ticket's custom, a post listing the entire roster of appearances on this Sunday's interview programs will pop up Saturday at noon PDT (3 p.m. EDT). But here's an advance heads up, in part because of who WON'T be found on any of the chat shows. Three of the four now-official candidates on the major-party presidential tickets are scheduled to sit down for questions: Democrat Barack ...

Sarah Palin : A lipsticked pitbull that's a scaredy cat with the press
culturekitchen - fresh dissent served daily — ... The LA Times reports that La Palin is being embargoed by the McCain campaign on account of the republicanos not believing it is in their best interest to have her speaking to the press.  In other words, they're afraid she's going to make a mistake as Todd Harris says in the video above; because she is not ready to give her opinion on anything a Vice-President could conceivably be involved as co-pilot of the President of the United States. ...

Not Ready For Prime Time
The Great Plains Observer — Apparently the greatest thing since sliced bread in the GOP isn’t quite ready for the Sunday prime time lineup as only 3 of the 4 candidates will be making the Sunday talk show rounds . Three of the four now-official candidates on the major-party presidential tickets are scheduled to sit down for questions: Democrat Barack Obama on ABC’s “This Week,” his running mate, Joe Biden, on NBC’s “Meet the Press” and Republican John McCain on CBS’ “Face the Nation.” Absent from this list, of course, is the GOP’s star of the moment, the not-so-long-ago obscure governor of Alaska who is ...

FRAGILE! McCain campaign handles Palin’s exposure with care…and sexism
The Moderate Voice — ... And in fact, did anyone see Sarah Palin on the Sunday shows this morning? Nope. Just the boys. Governor Sarah Palin, the candidate about whom we know the least, remains the person we’re seeing the least often and hearing from the most infrequently. ...

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