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tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 9/4/2008
WaPo: Palin's Critics Deride Her For Being From Small Town
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Okay, here's something to keep an eye out for: The big news orgs playing along with Sarah Palin's bogus argument that critics of her experience are "looking down" on her for her small-town background. From today's Washington Post write-up of the speech: Derided by her critics as someone ...

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