newsweek.com - 10/25/2008
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John McCain 's defeat will be a lonely one. The old soldier has always taken pride in proving no one owns him—not his party, not its leaders and, for damn sure, not the ideological purity police of the right. So if the polls prove right, and McCain loses to Barack Obama next Tuesday, no one but ...
dyn.politico.com - 10/25/2008
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dyn.politico.com —
Even as John McCain and Sarah Palin scramble
to close the gap in the final days of...
the 2008 election, stirrings of a Palin insurgency are complicating the campaign's already-tense internal dynamics. Four Republicans close to Palin said she has ...
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Palin allies report rising campaign tension - ...
article.nationalreview.com - 10/25/2008
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article.nationalreview.com —
Is there a connection between the criticisms of
Vice Presidential hopeful Sarah Palin and repressed post abortion...
grief?
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Burke: The Palin Trig-ger
politico.com - 10/25/2008
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politico.com —
Some McCain aides say they had little choice
with a candidate who simply wasn't ready for the...
national stage, and that Palin didn't forcefully object. Moments that Palin's allies see as triumphs of instinct and authenticity the Wright suggestion, her ...
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Palin allies report rising campaign tension - Ben Smith
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The Palin Problem
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News —
... certainly remain solidly Democratic in the Obama era, as will Hispanics given the realities of immigration politics in the GOP. A public fight concerning Roe v. Wade (an Obama first term might see three Supreme Court vacancies) will preclude major GOP gains with affluent coastal moderates. The one remaining target is low-education white voters, Reagan Democrats, the last group to join Obama's coalition, and thus the first group Republicans should try to snatch away. -snip- Read more: http://www.newsweek.com/id/165656
Overnight and Early Bird Open Thread
TalkLeft —
Some things I'm reading tonight: Dahlia Lithwick in Newsweek, A Guantanamo Homecoming Bill Clinton to campaign with Obama in Orlando next week. Sarah Palin: Ignorant and Anti-Science by Pharyngula Newsweek: The Palin Problem Newsweek: McCain Aide: Palin Going Rogue The Making and Remaking of John McCain (Sunday New York Times Magazine.) Up to 25,000 are expected at Civic Park in downtown Denver ...
Newsweek Plays GOP Adviser: 'Populist, Far Right' Palin Should Run As a Female Pat Buchanan
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias —
... Republicans should always beware liberal media outlets offering them political advice. In "The GOP's Palin Problem," Newsweek's young Jonathan Darman (the liberal son of the late George H.W. Bush aide Dick Darman), suggests "far right" Sarah Palin could have a future if she focused like Pat Buchanan on the disgruntled white people who don't like foreigners much: ...
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the-reaction.blogspot.com 11/1/2008 — By Michael J.W. Stickings Speaking of Palin rallies in Florida -- which I did earlier -- it seems that, like Palin rallies elsewhere, they're all about... Sarah Palin : At a boisterous Sarah Palin rally in Polk City, Florida on Saturday afternoon, one name was surprisingly absent from the ...
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themoderatevoice.com 10/25/2008 —
As the battle between presidential wannabes Democratic Sen. Barack Obama and Republican Sen. John McCain heads towards its final week, one candidate remains the subject of continued media scrutiny, cryptic and at times disrespectful references by ...
Ooooooh, Barracuda!
blogs.abcnews.com 10/28/2008 — Allies of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin are now trying to throw McCain aide Nicolle Wallace under the proverbial bus, and as they do so those in McCain’s circle are wary of the impact on Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., himself. Since...
The Palin Plunge: Voters Sour On McCain VP Pick
huffingtonpost.com 10/22/2008 — The more voters learn about Sarah Palin, the more wary they become. Once the focus of post-convention Republican euphoria, the Alaska Governor is now viewed as a serious liability to the McCain campaign.
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ace.mu.nu 11/6/2008 — « Note to Palin-Smearers: As McCain Said, "You Will Know Their Names and We Will Make Them Famous" | Main | Flashback II: Scheunemann Takes on the "Anti-Palin Faction" Within the McCain Camp » Flashback, Oct. 25th: "These people are going to try and ...
What’s Next for Sarah Palin?
bloggernews.net 11/8/2008 — I’ve given my take the latest Palin controversy here and here, and outside of that I’m done. I make it a rule not put too much faith in “unnamed sources” (especially when one of the people rumoured to be an “unnamed ...
AP: Palin put kids on state tab
swamppolitics.com 10/22/2008 — by James OIiphant
The Associated Press is moving a story that says that as Alaska's governor, Sarah Palin charged the state some $21,000 in expenses for her children's travel as she conducted official state business.
But Alaska law is unclear ...
Palin a Diva? Ruffled Feathers in McCain Camp
blogs.abcnews.com 10/26/2008 — ABC News’ Kate Snow and Imtiyaz Delawala report: While Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin often speaks on the campaign trail of having “ruffled feathers” during her time as governor of Alaska, the Republican vice presidential nominee appears to have ruffled ...
McCain aide: Palin's 'going rogue' —
CNN.com - Politics 10/25/2008
With 10 days to go until Election Day, long-brewing tensions between GOP vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin and key aides to Sen. John McCain have become so intense they are spilling out in public, sources say.
Gov. Palin's pipeline project flawed —
msnbc.com: Politics 10/25/2008
Gov. Sarah Palin's signature accomplishment — a contract to build a 1,715-mile pipeline to bring natural gas from Alaska to the Lower 48 — emerged from a flawed bidding process, an Associated Press investigation shows.