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THE MORAL COWARDICE OF SARAH PALIN
The answer is, yes – I prefer to go down in flames, hitching a ride with the Valkyries to Valhalla rather than cheerleading for a man who would choose a woman as his running mate with such a wretched moral sense. I have, with few exceptions, tempered my criticism of John McCain’s ...
Palin allies report rising campaign tension - Politico.com Print View
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 ... (more) Palin allies report rising campaign tension - ...
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Palin a Diva? Ruffled Feathers in McCain Camp
blogs.abcnews.com — 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 ... (more) Palin a Diva? Ruffled Feathers in McCain Camp
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Why I’m (Grudgingly) Supporting Obama
The Moderate Voice — ... and has even had trouble saying that abortion clinic bombers are terrrorists, bring the stinging rebuke of conservative blogger Rick Moran of being a “moral coward.” McCain just didn’t do proper vetting of Palin and will end up costing him the White House and it also might permanently damage his reputation. ...

The T-word
Daimnation!Rick Moran savages Sarah Palin for her apparent refusal to call abortion clinic bombers "terrorists": ...Yes, she condemns their actions. But she is parsing the definition of terrorism so as not to offend that small, but vocal part of the conservative base who may not see clinic bombers as heroes, but refuse to place their actions in a a moral context that equates the tactics of the jihadis with the Eric Rudolphs of the world. This is moral cowardice. The purpose of bombing abortion clinics (it hasn’t happened in a decade) is exactly the same as fanatics ...

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