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On her speech at the Republican National Convention, Governor Sarah Palin introduced herself to America–to all of us who did not know her. I was looking forward to knowing the “real” Palin and not the one who has been necessarily portrayed by the media. Much has been said in ...
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On the GOP Convention and the McCain/Palin ticket
Southern Appeal — ... people  wish that she had said more about the issue of abortion (and other life issues), and I would have liked that as well. But I can certainly understand why Governor Palin didn’t directly address the issue of abortion in this particular speech. This was her “coming out” moment, and she had a great deal of ground to cover. That having been said, there was a part of Governor Palin’s speech that dealt with the sanctity of life, and demonstrated her commitment to a culture of life in this country: Our family has the same ups and downs as any other … the same challenges and the ...

How the GOP got its groove back
RedState: Conservative News and Community — ... people wish that she had said more about the issue of abortion (and other life issues), and I would have liked that as well. But I can certainly understand why Governor Palin didn't directly address the issue of abortion in this particular speech. This was her "coming out" moment, and she had a great deal of ground to cover. That having been said, there was a part of Governor Palin's speech that dealt with the sanctity of life, and demonstrated her commitment to a culture of life in this country: ...

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