John McCain: NOT DEAD YET!
time-blog.com 8/30/2008 — My only question is just exactly how much is Obama paying Charlie "Let me call you from the bus" Black ? She’s going to learn national security at the foot of the master for the next four years, and most doctors think that he’ll be around at least ...

Women More Skeptical of Palin than Men
fivethirtyeight.com 8/30/2008 — According to fresh data from Rasmussen Reports, Sarah Palin's selection is a mixed bag. Voters have a favorable impression of her by a 53/26 margin; however, by a 29/44 margin, they do not believe that she is ready to be President. Needless to say, ...

McCain Was Right To Take a Risk, But Was Palin the Right One?
blogs.tnr.com 8/30/2008 — One thing we ought to be giving John McCain credit for in his selection of Sarah Palin is the mere fact of his having taken a risk. Indeed, being behind in the election -- and I think McCain probably will wind up being a couple of points behind ...

Butting Heads: Palin on Obama: The Talk of the Town: The New Yorker
newyorker.com 8/30/2008 — Before she was running against him, Sarah Palin—the governor of Alaska and now the Republican candidate for Vice-President of the United States—thought it was pretty neat that Barack Obama was edging ahead of John McCain in her usually solidly red ...

Let Palin Be Palin
weeklystandard.com 8/30/2008 — Why the left is scared to death of McCain's running mate. by William Kristol 09/08/2008, Volume 013, Issue 48

Profiles of Palin — First Read 8/30/2008
“Since long before she became Alaska's youngest -- and first female -- governor 20 months ago, Sarah Louise Heath Palin has been making her mark as an unlikely upstart,” the Washington Post writes. “Yesterday, she did it again, accepting Sen. John ...

CNNMoney.com: The drill-down on Sarah Palin — CNN Political Ticker 8/30/2008
John McCain's running mate supports drilling but she has also tangled with Big Oil. (Fortune) – Within hours of Senator John McCain picking Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as his running mate, the talking heads of CNBC had coined a new ...

Scholars question Palin credentials (Politico) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 8/30/2008
Politico - John McCain was aiming to make history with his pick of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, and historians say he succeeded.

McCain’s VP Pick Could De-Fang Biden — FOXNews.com 8/30/2008
John McCain’s game-changing selection of a first-term female governor from Alaska as his running mate poses a challenge for Barack Obama’s own selection for vice president. The presence of Gov. Sarah Palin, 44, on the campaign trail ...

McCain, Palin in Pa., convention monitors storm (AP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 8/30/2008
AP - John McCain introduced new running mate Sarah Palin to voters in battleground Pennsylvania on Saturday as they wound their way toward St. Paul and a Republican National Convention where the mood was suddenly threatened by Hurricane Gustav.