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Steve Hofstetter discusses the economic crisis, John McCain, and Sarah Palin while in McCain’s backyard. Well, one of his 14 backyards.

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John McCain and Barack Obama urge Congress to act on a financial rescue plan, while Sarah Palin sits for an interview with Katie Couric before the ... www.veoh.com

Republican presidential candidate John McCain and his running mate, Sarah Palin, held a "Road to Victory" rally in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday ... video.aol.com

Would John McCain slash Social Security by half as the Obama camp claims? Is Sarah Palin correct when she says Barack Obama raised taxes 94 times ... video.aol.com

Sarah Palin, John McCain's vice presidental pick. Speaks out on behalf of John McCain. Lot of heated debate and a lot of controversy surrounding ... video.aol.com

Sources say Republican presidential nominee-to-be John McCain has named Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as his running mate, picking the state's ... video.aol.com

A day after news of Sarah Palin's 17-year-old daughter's pregnancy became public, John McCain defended his choice for running mate. CBS 2's Marcia ... video.aol.com

John McCain has finally lost his mind. Admittedly I am a stalwart Obama supporter--now that Hillary's out of the running. But, at one point, I at ... www.truveo.com

GOP presidential candidate Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) and his running mate, Gov. Sarah Palin (R-AK), campaign in O'Fallon, MO. video.aol.com

Sarah Palin dumps John McCain in her quest to transform America into a theocracy. video.aol.com

John McCain and Sarah Palin are blanketing the battleground states of Ohio and Pennsylvania with campaign stops. The McCain camp says they're ... www.truveo.com

Serious discussion of the tactics, incendiary nature and falsehoods of Sarah Palin and John McCain. Some Republican women dissent from the strategy. www.truveo.com

John McCain may have picked Governor Sarah Palin to be his running mate to appeal to female voters and to balance concerns about his age. Michele ... www.truveo.com

Click The Yellow Button to Subscribe! NBCs Brian Williams asks Sen. John McCain and Gov. Sarah Palin about how they define the word terrorist and ... www.veoh.com

Just a week after claiming John McCain was "well-treated" in Vietnam, Randi Rhodes is at it again, this time strongly suggesting Sarah Palin likes ... www.veoh.com

Madonnas Sticky & Sweet tour has already courted a fair share of controversy. Images linking Adolf Hitler with John McCain were the first notable ... www.veoh.com

Denver, CO) The new 30-second ad by the McCain-Palin campaign markets Republican Sen. John McCain and Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as the "original ... www.truveo.com

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Vogue model Sarah Palin has taken on a new JOHN. This one is an old man she only visited once. But looks good for this beauty page... more > Vogue ... video.aol.com

John McCain joined in on the recent Sarah Palin/Katie Couric interview and Debate Porridge was able to read his mind. video.aol.com

Republican presidential nominee John McCain is playing up his maverick image. McCain campaigned with running mate Sarah Palin Wednesday in ... video.aol.com

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El aspirante republicano a la Casa Blanca, John McCain, ha presentado oficialmente a Sarah Palin como candidata a la Vicepresidencia de Estados ... video.aol.com

Greg Wayland, NECN: Boston, MA) - Some are calling the selection of Sarah Palin by John McCain a wild card move, and that it could shake up the ... video.aol.com

An open letter to John McCain--in the form of a music video, of course--asking for a reality check on the selection of vice-presid... more > An ... video.aol.com

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To the delight of the delegates, John McCain strolled unexpectedly onto the convention stage after Alaska Governor Sarah Palin's speech. (Sept. 3) www.truveo.com

Republican Presidential candidate John McCain introduces Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate at this event in Dayton, Ohio. www.truveo.com

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Discussing Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin’s (R) prospects as Sen. John McCain’s (R-AZ) running mate this morning on Fox and Friends, Brian Kilmeade said ... video.aol.com

John McCain picked Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, a conservative who shares his maverick streak, as his vice presidential running mate on Friday in a ... www.truveo.com

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Sarah Palin has done what five years in a North Vietnamese tiger cage couldn't do to John McCain -- broken his ass. Watch David Alan Grier's ... www.veoh.com

Sarah Palin is exactly what John McCain needs according to his advisors. Her political career went from PTA mom to Alaska State Governor. Chip ... www.truveo.com

When John McCain appeared in the opening segment of Saturday Night Live last night with Tina Fey reprising her SNL role as Sarah Palin, I thought ... www.veoh.com

Chicago, IL) Even multiple campaign visits by John McCain and Sarah Palin couldn't stop the Obama Express in Indiana, which went Democratic this ... video.aol.com

Countdown on Keith Olbermann, Special Comment. John McCain and Sarah Palin need to stop their racist rallies against Barack Obama. www.veoh.com

From the John McCain/Sarah Palin rally in Fairfax, VA, on Sept. 10, 2008 pt.1of3 Introduction by Fred Thompson, part 1. Video provided by tron... video.aol.com

The most outrageous funny episode yet. Lew has it ouy with John McCain, Sarah Palin and Freedom Fighter Stephen Colbert! Laurie Welsh talks about ... www.truveo.com

On August 29, 2008, John McCain told Americans that Palin is tenacious, tough, and could handle the job of Vice President just fine. He praised ... www.veoh.com

Sen. John McCain accepts his party’s nomination to be the next President of the United States. More coverage of McCain’s speech at the RNC video.aol.com

I never agreed with the Iraq war.I watched the warmongers march America into a war of option, then screw up its management beyond belief.The Iraq ... www.veoh.com

Rove presents the key moments from the 2008 US election - John McCain, Bill Clinton, Sarah Palin, Barack Obama & Kevin Rudd...Official Rove site ... www.veoh.com

Sarah Palin gives a Historic speech, Republican presidential candidate John McCain announced he had chosen Palin as his running mate. She is the ... www.veoh.com

First Sarah Palin supports the teaching of religion in public schools (creationism) which John McCain is NOT opposed to. Then she can't name a ... www.veoh.com

Watch John McCain and Sarah Palin morph into The Simpsons characters Mr. Burns and Marge Simpson. Vote Burns in November! www.truveo.com

John McCain and Sarah Palin spent $150,000 in campaign contributions on clothes and shoes for Sarah Palin and her family. www.veoh.com

In my opinion Senator John McCain has make an excellent choice for his Vice Presidential running mate. Her best qualities are; she's pro-life, she ... video.aol.com

If John McCain is elect president, Sarah Palin will be one heart beat away from being president. If that thought doesn't scare you, than it should ... video.yahoo.com

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By rss@youtube.com (IndependentFeatures) When Meghan McCain, the outspoken daughter of John McCain was asked recently about Sarah Palin she had this to say "Sarah Palin is the only part of the campaign that I wont comment on publicly. I would assume not speaking publicly in not because she had good things to say. Well Sarah was on a dif...

EmploymentCrossing A recent report released by Politico.com states that early last month, not too long after Sarah Palin was chosen to be Republican Presidential more...candidate, John McCain’s running mate, expenditures on clothes and accessories for Palin and her family rose dramat...

http://angelocracy.blogspot.com/2008/09/sarah-palin-and-lunatic-fringe.html Find more videos like this on www.truveo.com. John McCain picking Sarah Palin reminds me of a line from movie The Recruit. I have recruited and trained and served with the best our country has to offer for ove...

By rss@youtube.com (D0VVNT0VVN) The American people need to stand up to the international socialist elites who want to take over the U.S.A. THIS IS OUR COUNTRY!!! We are all Joe the Plumber. Keywords: Joe the Plumber John McCain Sarah Palin Barack Hussein Obama Biden election 2008 socialism vote decide conservative Republ...

By rss@youtube.com (KataVideo) Sarah Palin botched her third major-media interview. We need a law: If you get stumped by Katie Couric, you can't hold federal office. THIS is the reason why John McCain is trying to postpone/cancel the debates. It has nothing to do with the economic crisis. They've been hiding Palin from the m...

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By rss@youtube.com (TheFrankFactor) Republicans are giddy with Sarah Palin to distract from the doddering confused, sell-out John McCain. The once "Independent" McCain has finally surrendered what little integrity he may have had in a last ditch effort to grab the Presidency as he shuffeled along on a campaign destined fo...

By rss@youtube.com (AmericaBeforeAgenda) Gov. Sarah Palin said to Larry Kudlow on CNBC's Kudlow & Company, "what is it exactly that the VP does every day?" When did she say it? Was it a long time ago? No, she said it on July 31, 2008...less than a month before John McCain picked her as his running mate after briefly meeting her only once....

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By rss@youtube.com (VTVStudios) The republican spin doctors got caught in their own spin After Former Reagan speechwriter Peggy Noonan and former McCain strategist Mike Murphy were caught trashing talking vice-presidential pick Sarah Palin Wednesday when they kept talking after they thought the audio was off duri...

By rss@youtube.com (jbranstetter04) This was one excellent speech. People like her represent the new kind of blood that we need in Washington DC. She's a reformer, when she see's something that's not right, she set's out to make it right. She not only represents change, she's actually been part of it, she changed the way her city a...

By rss@youtube.com (LILVOKA) Gallup Poll Obama 49% - McCain 43% Still a small lead for Democratic Sen. Barack Obama, overall! The McCain campaign hits back against the media. Sarah Palin must deliver a monumental speech, to energize the conservative base. So far, Obama hits Republican Sen. John McCain over his stance on...

By rss@youtube.com (TheDailyMcCain) John McCain explains his choice of Sarah Palin as his running mate. Author: TheDailyMcCain Keywords: John McCain Sarah Palin Barak Obama Joe Biden Dick Cheney George Bush Added: September 1, 2008

By rss@youtube.com (jbranstetter04) In my opinion Senator John McCain has make an excellent choice for his Vice Presidential running mate. Her best qualities are; she's pro-life, she's a pro Second Amendment and a life member of the NRA, she's a small government low tax fiscal conservative, she has personally fought agains...

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By Scott Whitlock Is MSNBC this desperate for Palin bashing that the network would highlight a year-old column from a talk show host who hasn’t been on television since Ronald Reagan was in the White House? O’DONNELL: Dick, this segment is about Sarah Palin, not about you, Dick. [Harwood and O’Donnell laug...

By webmaster@nationalreview.com (Kathryn Jean Lopez) Reed doesn't doubt that Sarah Palin may consider running for president of the United States, but recommends a little space between 2008 and when she does. He adds: "My sense is that she is going to be a major force in the party---and a force for good, by the way...." So who in 2012? Reed says:

By Turkana I've subscribed to Salon.com since it became a subscription website. Salon publishes some of the best political commentary, anywhere. Its reporters often prove themselves among the best, anywhere. Its coverage of Bush administration crimes, the Walter Reed scandals, and the still emer...

By The Huffington Post News Team Sarah Palin is promoting much more than her new best seller book, Going Rogue. This week, ladies -- take a look at her refreshed new... Sarah Palin is promoting much more than her new best seller book, Going Rogue. This week, ladies -- take a look at her refreshed new face. At age 45, Sarah could easi...

By April Daniels Hussar Read Sarah Palin and Oprah: Our View Yep. As much as I hate to admit it, I can't help but find certain things about Sarah Palin admirable ... and, dare I say? ... almost role model-ish. Oh Sarah -- if only you weren't a creationist conservative zealot. You'd be my hero.

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By Joe Peyronnin Her bitter sniping throughout the book makes her seem more like a diva than a humble everyday small town girl. She comes off as ambitious and self-consumed, more like Paris Hilton than Clara Barton or Pearl S. Buck, both of whom she admired. Yet there is a populist streak in Sarah Palin that man...

By Mark Finkelstein O'DONNELL [reading from notes]: During the campaign, John McCain brought everyone to Washington, praised the bailout and Sarah Palin, during the debate, the vice presidential debate, praised John McCain for bringing folks together to pass the bill and said it is a time of crisis in gov...

By Steve Holland The conservative firebrand, who says she was all “bottled up” by the John McCain staff on the campaign trail last year, is chock full of opinions and letting lose on all manner of subjects. “It frustrates me and frightens me, and many Americans, that President Obama is dithering around wit...

By owillis@gmail.com (Oliver Willis) But conservatives now hold up Sarah Palin the way they hold up conservatism. We are now told that our previous, very conservative president didn’t fail due to his conservatism. Conservatism is never at fault. And in their eyes neither is Sarah Palin. Her incompetent answers, her wacky posit...

Former presidential candidate Sen. John McCain said Thursday he has read Sarah Palin's book and has no regrets about picking her as a running mate. "I felt honored to have Sarah," said Mr. McCain, Arizona Republican. "There's no doubt she energized our party and America. She's doing it today."...

By Noel Sheppard The attacks on former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin took an interesting turn Wednesday when MSNBC's Chris Matthews suggested that racism is at the heart of her support. O`DONNELL: ... Joe Biden, and John McCain. She -- he said she was more qualified than they were, because she has actually been a...

Senator John McCain has leapt to the defence of top advisers from his 2008 presidential campaign in the face of sharp criticism from his vice presidential running mate Sarah Palin.

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By J.F. And not just Mitchell: MSNBC went all-in on its coverage of a shopping mall in which Palin was scheduled to appear hours later. Immediately after Mitchell finished, Contessa Brewer took over, announcing: "Massive lines to meet The Maverick herself, Sarah Palin."

What's the difference between a hockey mom and a pit bull? A pit bull can't get a $5 million advance for writing a book. But a hockey mom can, if her name is Sarah Palin. "Going Rogue" is the title winning out over "Slouching Toward Katie Couric" and "Don't Get Me Started on Aristophanes." Palin s...

WASHINGTON US Republican senator John McCain yesterday strongly defended the top advisers from his 2008 presidential campaign in the face of sharp criticism from his vice-presidential running mate, Sarah Palin.

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Going Rogue. An American Life. By Sarah Palin. Illustrated. 413 pages. Harper. $28.99. ''Going Rogue,'' the title of Sarah Palin's erratic new memoir, comes from a phrase used by a disgruntled McCain aide to describe her going off-message during the presidential campaign: among other things,...

a nation of fools! Curse John McCain for shoving this moron into the national spotlight. Then I... looking at this all wrong. John McCain actually did us all a favor. His choice of Palin... unapologetic conservative. Perfect! But the McCain push was way too soon... is an idiot. Thank you John McCain for pu...

People cannot get enough of this women — the first printing of “Going Rogue” was 1.5 million copies. To her credit, the Palin frenzy began long before HarperCollins announced her 400-page book deal. She sparked the public’s — and media’s — attention the moment Sen. John McCain revealed her as...

By noreply@blogger.com (Tom Schaller) 3. There should be at least one certifiable social conservative in the GOP field, maybe more, and she'll be eating from the same bowl as this person(s). Palin isn't the only person going rogue--the whole damn party is. Nate's right that there aren't many moderates left in the party, but there...

By The Huffington Post News Team Palin, the former Alaska governor and 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee, has already agreed not to give a speech at Fort Bragg, McCollum said. Officials said Palin will only sign her books at the event and will not stop to pose for photographs or personalize the books.

By AZ BlueMeanie The Arizona Republic reports Sarah Palin to stop at Tempe Costco for book signing Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin will sign her book on Dec. 1 at Costco in Tempe. Palin will sign 1,000 copies of the memoir "Going Rogue: An American Life" from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

By The Huffington Post News Team On the matter of Sarah Palin's Newsweekcover, the Washington City Paper's Amanda Hess has basically won the entire discussion. On the matter of Sarah Palin, Newsweek magazine, and THE SEXISM, I think that the Washington City Paper's Amanda Hess has basically won the entire discussion.

By Sparkie Arbuckle Many in the US corporate media have hailed “progressive” the choice of Sarah Palin by John McCain as his vice presidential running mate. Women workers are being told that they “finally have someone to vote for!” But even the most cursory glance at Palin[] is enough to show that she [is a monk...

By David Harsanyi Newsweek must have a point. Palin is a populist dead end. "Just over half of Americans," a new ABC News/Washington Post poll finds, "have an unfavorable opinion" of Palin overall, "as many say they wouldn't consider supporting her for president and more—six in 10—see her as unqualified fo...

By Bruce Wilson In the final weeks of the 2008 election, one of the religious leaders closest to Palin hinted that the Alaska governor might soon get an unexpected career boost... from a terrorist attack. In the final weeks of the 2008 presidential election, one of the religious leaders closest to Sarah Pali...

By Lindsay Beyerstein Newsweek used this photograph of Sarah Palin as a cover shot. The headline reads, "How do you solve a problem like Sarah? She's bad news for the GOP and everyone else." It's a damned good question, and I couldn't think of a better image to make the point.

By Mark Silva Sarah Palin, embarking on a natonal book tour with her Going Rogue memoirs, has one word for the way that President Barack Obama is handling the economy: That's how the former governor of Alaska and 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee put it during a series of strong>talks that...

By David Kurtz It's easy to mock the media for the excesses of Sarah Palin Week, but Andrew Sullivan correctly observes that our scorn is better directed at John McCain -- who deserves the blame for foisting Palin on the country -- and... It's easy to mock the media for the excesses of Sarah Palin Week, but And...

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By Geoffrey Dickens MATTHEWS: Okay, how many, how many days Jeanne and then Clarence will it take for John McCain to finally come out and say what George Bush Sr. said about Dan Quayle? "It was my decision and I blew it but I'm not about to say that I blew it." It took George Bush Sr. awhile to get that in his diary. It was r...

By Frank Schaeffer Ahmanson funded four of Olasky's 30 books, and Michelle Goldberg, author of the book Kingdom Coming: The Rise of Christian Nationalism, places Olasky in a crucial role to Christian reconstructionism and dominionism, saying "I’m not sure whether he actually identifies himself as a Ch...

By Ryan Tate John McCain must be shaking his head. The former Republican presidential candidate has reportedly been approached by multiple publishers to write a book about that insane running mate he picked, Sarah Palin. And they're offering crazy amounts of money.

By Jason Pinter There is no doubt that Sarah Palin is a cultural force, but it remains to be seen whether that influence will be felt as a pundit or a politician. Which publishing phenomenon will she follow: Barack Obama or Glenn Beck? Barack Obama was destined to be a politician. Palin? The jury is still out.

Sen. John McCain Disputes that Sarah Palin had to Pay for her Vetting Fees

By Amy Alexander 1) While campaigning with John McCain last fall, you repeatedly accused then-Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama of "palling around with terrorists." Many more of your stump speeches contained references to Obama as promoting a "socialist" agenda. Do you still believe th...

By laurkorn McCain said Palin's legal bills were for 'troopergate.' WASHINGTON (CNN) – Days after telling his former staffers to avoid responding to charges in Sarah Palin's new book, Sen. John McCain has spoken up to deny that his campaign made her pay for her own vice presidential vetting. The former...

By webmaster@nationalreview.com (John Derbyshire) Solution to the October math puzzle is here. Sarah Palin? Yes, I have my doubts. Doubts, I mean, that she'd be able to resist the temptation to "go native" once installed in D.C. Her main appeal for me in the '08 campaign was as evidence that the GOP still had a few functioning brain cells. They gave...

Kicking off Phase One of her reputation reclamation project with a "world exclusive" on "The Oprah Winfrey Show," the 2008 Republican vice-presidential candidate debuted a new persona - Sarah Palin: Victim. Over and over in her hourlong sit-down with the talk-show queen, the de facto l...

By Scott Whitlock Only four days after airing faked photographs purporting to be of Sarah Palin wearing a bikini and holding a gun, MSNBC hosts on Tuesday decided they were qualified to fact check the ex-governor of Alaska. Contessa Brewer chided Palin’s new memoir: "But can this book really be classified...

Sarah Palin, the former governor of Alaska and running mate to John McCain in the last US presidential election, has begun what many believe will be her next tilt at the White House three years from now. Ms Palin has appeared on Oprah Winfrey's show to sell her new book, Going Rogue, which att...

By nonnie9999 Republican Sen. John McCain, who lifted former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin out of obscurity to be his vice presidential partner last year, isn’t saying much about Palin’s new tell-all, blame-all book. But Steve Schmidt, who managed the campaign and is a chief target in the book, doesn’t think m...

By Lee Fang Earlier this month, the Washington Post reported that Rep. Mark Kirk (R-IL), a candidate for Senate in 2010, wrote a memo to Sarah Palin requesting that she endorse him during her visit to Chicago for the Oprah Winfrey Show. The Post noted that “Palin’s endorsement [of Conservative Party c...

By Joan Walsh So I think the Sarah Palin rehab tour is more about Sarah Palin Inc. than Sarah Palin 2012. She'll rack up the speaking fees, raise some money for red-state, red-meat Republicans, further polarize the party and live the high life she thinks she deserves. Still, even as I dismiss Palin as a seri...

Sarah Palin has taken her recrimination against the John McCain campaign to the national airwaves by launching a publicity tour for her autobiography 'Going Rogue: An American Life' on Oprah Winfrey's show.

By Ed Pilkington As she lays out her life story in 413 pages, Palin is profuse in her praise for two father figures who she says have been highly influential: Ronald Reagan and God. And if that isn't a political message honed expressly for the party faithful who will chose the 2012 Republican presidential ca...

By Daniel Nasaw On Oprah Winfrey's wildly popular television chat show tonight, former Republican vice-presidential candidate and Alaska governor and likely 2012 presidential candidate Sarah Palin talks about Levi Johnston, television interviewers Katie Couric and Charles Gibson, John McCai...

By Jim Newell Bristol - Oprah Winfrey - John McCain - Electoral calendar 2008 - Sarah Palin Anyone else feel sick to your stomach? We’re going to get this over with, and then blow up the blog. 3:56 — Shutup. 3:56 — Oh wait that is just a nice lady on a soap opera doing the talking. Or is that Sarah Palin on Oprah? No...

By rsinderbrand Washington (CNN) – John McCain asked former campaign staffers Friday to avoid engaging in a back-and-forth over claims made by former running mate Sarah Palin in her new book, CNN has confirmed. On a conference call with senior campaign advisers, the former Republican presidential can...

By Mark Silva Sarah Palin has a book, Going Rogue. Hillary Clinton has a book, It Takes a Village. Obama seriously considered Clinton as a running mate, his campaign manager has told us -- see the book mentioned below -- but Obama worried about Bill Clinton.)

By Cafferty producer There's no shortage of publicity for Sarah Palin on the eve of the release of her new book. Sarah Palin is all over TV, talking with Oprah and doing a 5-part series of interviews with Barbara Walters. So here's my question: If you were interviewing Sarah Palin, what would you ask her?

By fhardingj CNN) – When Sarah Palin got a surprise phone call from the McCain campaign one August afternoon asking if she'd like to be on the Republican presidential ticket, the then-Alaska governor didn't doubt for a moment she was ready for the challenge.

By Greg Mitchell In fact, Brooks wrote, "Palin is smart, politically skilled, courageous and likable. Her convention and debate performances were impressive. But no American politician plays the class-warfare card as constantly as Palin." More on Sarah Palin

54 That's the percentage of people who had a strongly favorable (20 percent) or strongly unfavorable (34 percent) view of Sarah Palin in a new Washington Post/ABC News poll, the latest piece of data that suggests the intensity that the former Alaska governor engenders in the general pub...

By Mark Silva Sarah Palin and her daughters, Willow, right, and Piper, left, are pictured during the taping of The Oprah Winfrey Show in Chicago. AP Photo /Harpo Productions, George Burns .Palin and ABC News' Barbara Walters are pictured in a photo by Steve Fenn / ABC, via AP.)

By J.S. OBAMA: That's absolutely not true. MCCAIN: And the facts are facts and records are records. OBAMA: And that's not the facts. Palin: Obama is "fuzzying up his connections to ACORN." At an October 17 rally in West Chester, Ohio, Palin said (transcript accessed via Nexis):

By Ewen MacAskill The former New York mayor and failed Republican presidential nominee, Rudy Giuliani, denied that Palin was bad for the Republican party, because she is polarising and too far to the right. "She is an exciting figure ... We want attention on the Republican party," he said.

By S.S.M. Palin: "I don't like to hear people complain" On Page 348 of Going Rogue, Palin writes: Complaints about McCain campaign. Palin wrote at length about the McCain campaign, complaining that the campaign lacked direction, that the campaign didn't support her, and that the senior staff did...

By The Huffington Post News Team During the months that she served as the Republican Party's vice presidential candidate, Sarah Palin had what could best be described as an acrimonious relationship with the press. Thrust into the national spotlight from relative political obscurity, the former Alaska Governor saw h...

By CNN Associate Producer Martina Stewart Washington (CNN) – As anticipation builds ahead of former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin's book release Tuesday, attention is also focusing on how Palin, who will appear Monday on The Oprah Winfrey Show, will handle the very same media outlets that she railed against endlessly during and...

Here's a fact. The biggest decision John McCain made as a Presidential candidate was picking Sarah Palin to be a heart beat away from the Presidency. No wonder the American people rejected him!

LESTER HOLT, anchor: Politics at home tonight. When is a book more than just a book? When it's called "Going Rogue" and it's by former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin. Just 15 months ago, John McCain put her on the national stage as his running mate. Now Palin is using her new book to settle some scor...

By By MICHIKO KAKUTANI Former Gov. Sarah Palin Alaska on the campaign trail in September, 2008 with Senator John McCain.

By Noel Sheppard In his disturbed view, the former Alaska Governor wrote a simpleton's book that would still be difficult reading for the conservative talk radio host. I think, in her own mind, there may be a Sarah Palin, the real person, and Sarah Palin, the performer. And maybe the you, we, I think reflects...

By Mark Silva And Palin is engaging full-bore in current events, calling the Obama Justice Department's decision to try the mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks in criminal court in New York "atrocious.'' If we are stuck with this terrible Obama Administration decision,'' Palin writes, "I, like...

By Jeff Poor Mike Allen of Politico previewed the cover in the Nov. 14 edition of his "Playbook." In it, he included these comments from Newsweek editor John Meacham who blamed Palin for Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., struggles with his conservative base in South Carolina. One of those struggles for Graham w...

In her book Going Rogue Sarah Palin reveals tensions with John McCain's campaign aides but does not mention Levi Johnston.

By peterhamby Keep your powder dry, read the book, and enjoy it!," she wrote. "Lots of great stories about my family, Alaska, and the incredible honor it was to run alongside Senator John McCain. We can't wait to hit the road and meet so many on the book tour! See you in Michigan first ... "

With an odd gunpowder metaphor on her Facebook page, former Alaskan governor Sarah Palin criticized the AP for "erroneously reporting" on her memoir when the news organization broke an embargo and reported on a leaked copy of her memoir.

New York Palin confirms campaign tensions with McCain aides The rumors are true, according to Sarah Palin: The McCain-Palin campaign was not a happy family. In Going Rogue, Palin confirms reports of tension between her aides and those of the 2008 Republican presidential candidate, Sen....

By peterhamby Sarah Palin's book is officially scheduled for release next Tuesday. WASHINGTON (CNN) – A former senior campaign adviser to John McCain is rejecting Sarah Palin’s claim that she was billed for the costs of vetting her before she was selected as the Republican vice presidential nominee.

By JoAnne Allen Palin, who ran for vice president on the Republican ticket with Senator John McCain last year, also had nice things to say about Oprah, who had supported the other party’s candidate — Barack Obama. Sarah Palin says she knew her interview with Katie Couric went badly.

By RICHARD T. PIENCIAK Associated Press NEW YORK -- The rumors are true, according to Sarah Palin: The McCain-Palin campaign was not a happy family. In Palin's new memoir, "Going Rogue," she confirms reports of tension between her aides and those of the 2008 Republican presidential candi...

By Jim Newell Sarah Palin - Mark Halperin - Fred Thompson - Washington - John McCain Ooh la la! TIME magazine’s president of sadness, Mark Halperin, appears to be having the whack of his life right now, reading Sarah Palin’s book. Or at least someone Photoshopped to look like Mark Halperin is! (Fred Thom...

By Noel Sheppard If the Republican Party follows the course of Palin and Beck and Company it's doomed." Democrat Bill Owens victory Tuesday in the 23rd Congressional district of New York. As such, Limbaugh's attempts to prevent McCain from being the Republican nominee actually look quick wise.

By CNN Ticker Producer Alexander Mooney Palin's schedule instead takes the former Republican vice presidential candidate to smaller - and in many cases more conservative - cities like Fort Wayne, Indiana, Washington, Pennsylvania, Roanoke, Virginia, and Jacksonville, Florida.

By LeisureGuy But the Republican leadership shifted too. The party ran two non-southerners for president and vice-president in John McCain and Sarah Palin. The RNC is now run by a black Marylander, Michael Steele. The House minority leader, John Boehner, hails from Ohio. The whip’s job has gone to Eric Ca...

By Mark Silva More than two-thirds of the Republicans surveyed say they would seriously consider votng for Huckabee as a GOP candidate again (71 percent). About two-thirds (65 percent) say they would seriously consider voting for Romney, the former governor of Massachusetts who helped finance his...

By Adam Graham The Runner-Up: Sarah Palin The Club for Growth: Spending $1 million to lose is tough. The best the Club can say is that when the GOP nominates a candidate to challenge Owens in 2010, they’ll be sure that candidate fits the fairly generous margins of the Conservative Party of New York.

By David Sessions A new book reveals for the first time the drama that unfolded on election night 2008, when McCain campaign staff battled Sarah Palin over a concession speech she planned to deliver. An excerpt published in The Daily Beast includes both the victory and concession speeches Palin had prepar...

By John Cook It's not always easy in politics to see the best in our opponents. But we have seen the grace and skill of Barack Obama, and the grit and determination of Joe Biden. By his nomination and extraordinary campaign, Barack Obama has achieved a great thing, for himself and for our country, and for t...

By John Cook On election night, Sarah Palin threatened to "go rogue" by delivering a speech someone else wrote for her, but John McCain refused so she didn't. Now you can read the addresses — both...

By David Sessions I'm not the only one suffering from Palin addiction. Looking over our archives, it's clear that a number of our writers have helped fill the vaults with unimportant details of her life. Despite the fact that she now holds no public office and is not currently seeking one, she is an almost dail...

By Lame Cherry(noreply@blogger.com) See, except for Sean Hannity who like this blog voted for John McCain because Sarah Palin was on the ticket, I really do not see anyone over at FOX who is of the right wing in being fair or balanced Beck until he informs the world he voted for McCain Palin with proof, is as suspect to me as the orga...

By SusanG Why in the world would John McCain pick Sarah Palin? Max Blumenthal has it all figured out, and in Republican Gomorrah: Inside the Movement that Shattered the Party he describes how the extremists took over the Right, leaving no stone unturned (however gruesome what's lurking below tho...

By Tim Graham Dede Scozzafava, who is the Republican nominee, has been opposed by many in her own -- in the conservative wing of the party, the Club For Growth, the Family Research Council, and so forth, Sarah Palin. And Tom Davis, the former Republican from Virginia, a shrewd and astute man, said Rush Li...

By Ken Shepherd Industry navel gazers speculated Oprah had turned off some of her conservative viewers -- or, more accurately, they had turned her off -- when she not only endorsed then presidential candidate Barack Obama but even campaigned for him. (Palin, of course, was the running mate of Obama's ri...

By Candance Moore As a result, while Sarah Palin was being grilled on the Bush Doctrine and John McCain was hammered for his views on Iraq, the mainstream media couldn't get enough of Obama's celebrity status. Time and again, important issues were brushed aside in favor of sensational tingles.

By Aron Goldman Gallup Survey on Sarah Palin Palin became a bit of a sensation after John McCain tapped her as his running mate last August. But over the course of the campaign, her image suffered, going from a 53% favorable rating immediately after the 2008 Republican National Convention to 42% by the end...

By Flap But Palin supporters say the former Alaska governor and last year’s GOP vice presidential nominee is eager to keep the public’s attention, even as she rakes in big earnings. “She wants to continue to be in a position to help causes dear to her heart and help people close to her,” said Fred Mal...

Give her a break. Sure she never really expected that Iran would test that one-megaton nuke on Nov. 1, 2008. In fact, she didn't even know Iran was a country.  But that's what happened, and then on January 25, 2009, when President John McCain was found wandering aimlessly up Pennsylvania Avenu...

By Tom Blumer Snowe had kept virtually all of Washington guessing how she would vote, not even letting Obama, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., or Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus of Montana in on her secret. She did call her Republican leader, Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, Tuesday morni...

By Lame Cherry(noreply@blogger.com) John McCain gave his blessing today to Sarah Palin, so it looks like it will reasonably be Sarah Palin and Tim Pawlenty versus, Hillary Rodham Clinton and.........some good looking, powerful state water boy........Minnesota would be gone, so I pick some floofy poofer in Ohio as Hillary's Vice President t...

By Doug Mataconis WASHINGTON (CNN) – Former Republican presidential hopeful Sen. John McCain is openly admitting that there were tensions between his former campaign manager Steve Schmidt and those close to former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, McCain’s one-time White House running mate. Still, McCain calls...

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By David Sessions There are fundamental facts . . . that cannot be denied," McCain said. "When we selected or asked Sarah Palin to be my running mate, it energized our party. We were ahead in the polls, until the stock market crashed. And she still is a formidable force in the Republican Party."

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By jorr Although it’s nearly been a full year since the end of the campaign, why not ask Senator John McCain about tensions between his staff and Sarah Palin yet again? Especially because you might have missed the first 40,000 times he’s been asked the question. ———–

Michael Moore is sorry he spoke ill of President Obama and now wants people to "get off his back". Yes, I get it, he isn't a Republican.  He isn't John McCain and Sarah Palin.  He isn't "more of the same"... oh wait.

By Michael Doerr Sen. John McCain is, as Politico noted last week, “working behind-the-scenes to reshape the Republican Party in his own center-right image.” The loser of last year’s run for the White House is recruiting candidates, raising money and campaigning for them, and even taking sides in GOP Sen...

By Doug Mataconis Johnston fathered a child with Bristol, the 18-year-old daughter of Sarah Palin, the former Republican vice presidential candidate and former Alaska governor. Personally, I blame John McCain for all of this. If he hadn’t picked Sarah Palin as his running mate, we never would have been ex...

By Ron Chusid McCain worst move was to give prominence to the most reactionary and anti-intellectual factions of the party from Sarah Palin to Joe the Plumber. Even Steve Schmidt, his top political strategist in 2008, says that the nomination of Sarah Palin in 2012 would be catastrophic for the party.

By Domenico Montanaro On Obama's health-care plans, McCain said that the administration has "overlearned the Clinton experience," where President Bill Clinton and then-First Lady Hillary Clinton put forth a detailed package, which "in their view was picked apart by the opposition."

By Greg Mitchell The preposterous media coverage of the (few) unhappy Hillaryites at the Dem convention, which was aimed not at helping Obama but maintaining interest in the affair and the coming campaign, inspired McCain to select as his running mate someone who would virtually destroy his campaign.

By jorr So what would Palin find if she moved to Rhode Island? A whole lot of Democrats, for starters. As Tabassum Zakaria of Reuters notes, Rhode Island has gone for the Democratic candidate in all but four presidential elections since 1928. According to RI.gov, the state went blue in a major way in 2...

By The Cajun Boy If you've wondered whether John McCain, in light of recent events, has felt a heightened sense of shame for choosing Sarah Palin as his running mate, we have an answer: No! Further, she may have quit because of thinning hair. Video via MSNBC

By Bonnie Goldstein On Meet The Press this weekend, former presidential candidate John McCain, discussing his running mate Sarah Palin, gave a shout out to Politics Daily's Carl Cannon for this piece about Palin bashing by the media during the campaign. If you haven't read Carl's piece yet, you should stop r...

By The Huffington Post News Team Sen. John McCain said he was surprised but not "shocked" by the resignation of his former runningmate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin. On NBC's Meet the... Sen. John McCain said he was surprised but not "shocked" by the resignation of his former runningmate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin. On NBC's Meet the Pres...

By Kristofer Lorelli David Welch, deputy research director for the McCain-Palin ticket, said he was “shocked to read the Vanity Fair article about Governor Palin and the allegations made against her by former staffers” and complained “significant parts of the story are based on half truths and gossip from...

By jorr “The Palins have no intention of providing a ratings boost for David Letterman by appearing on his show. Plus, it would be wise to keep Willow away from David Letterman,” Stapleton said. Media Critic Eric Deggans thinks Letterman made a mistake but the Palins have more to lose.

By Brent Baker But Palin, along with her husband, got big cheers from the audience when they were introduced on stage at this fundraiser last night; and their table was the only one in the ballroom with a crowd around it. Several Republicans thanked Sarah Palin for showing up. Senator John McCain said it wa...

By The Huffington Post News Team But he can also borrow a line from Barack Obama and point out that this campaign isn't about the personal fortunes of the candidates, this campaign is about the people they are running to represent. He can use that to explain why he isn't directly engaging Sarah Palin, why he's keeping the fo...

By Karen Dalton-Beninato First headline: "Why Does McCain Refuse to Get a Perm?" John McCain Still Spurning Perm: Affront to His Base?" V.P. Pick Palin: Pro Perm or Lock Blocker?" Beltway Beauticians Ponder: Is McCain Curl-Worthy?" And finally, More on GOP

WASHINGTON – The Federal Election Commission has dismissed a complaint over the $150,000-plus designer wardrobe the Republican Party bought to outfit vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin. The Alaska governor was Sen. John McCain’s pick for vice president. The purchases from such h...

The Republican strategist who helped Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman prepare for a possible presidential run says the Republican party is in for a devastating defeat if its guiding lights are Sarah Palin, Rush Limbaugh and Dick Cheney. “If it’s 2012 and our party is defined by Palin and Limbaugh and...

By Andrew Malcolm About-to-be Republican presidential nominee John McCain had a long list of 26 possible vice presidential running mates last summer. None of them knew they were being considered. Photo: Joseph Kaczmarek / Associated Press (McCain and Palin greet fans in Pennsylvania).

By Flap McCain vetter: Palin nailed interview for Vice President John McCain’s lead vice presidential vetter said Friday that Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin “impressed” in her interview, knocking the senator’s most important questions “out of the park.” A.B. Culvahouse, a powerful Washington lawyer...

By Flap Senator John McCain on the Tonight show with Jay Leno where he fails to mention Sarah Palin as a future GOP leader There seems to be an orchestrated effort to sabotage her but Palin’s family problems are not helping matters much. Worse than Dan Quayle before her, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin’s bri...

By Jim Newell Promising young Alaska governor Sarah Palin has selected a nice new fellow named Wayne Anthony Ross to be the state’s Attorney General. He is perhaps the worst selection for anything in politics since that time that John McCain picked Sarah Palin to be his vice president. Just kidding, he’...

By Flap Meghan McCain, daughter of Sen. John McCain, arrives at Perez Hilton’s 31st Birthday Party in West Hollywood, Calif. on Saturday, March 28, 2009 I don’t think Meghan who is reaping the “Maverick” rewards by being a tool of the LEFT wants to clash with the REAL DEAL about values and the Republ...

By John Wellington Ennis Almost forgotten is the fact that John McCain was the Republican candidate for president, not Sarah Palin, and that Obama and Palin were not running head to head, thus their media coverage would inherently differ. And while motormouth Joe Biden certainly received less coverage during t...

By Geoffrey Dickens TODD HARRIS, REPUBLICAN STRATEGIST: There's a lot of God references. MATTHEWS: Let's take a listen now to the governor of Alaska, she took another shot at McCain and the whole campaign, in fact, at a recent speech up there to the north. Begin clip) End clip)

Oddly enough, Republican politicians such as Mike Huckabee and John McCain had become our most effective promoters. During his campaign, the ever-desperate McCain, his hard-charging running mate Sarah Palin and even a plumber named Joe lined up to call ...

By Andrew Malcolm So, you see, the new administration isn't really responsible for a Congress that should have passed this spending measure back in September pre-Katie Couric when Gov. Sarah Palin was all fresh, clean and exciting and a certain Illinois Democratic senator and a certain Delaware Democra...

By Geoffrey Dickens ZIEGLER: Not even close to what happened to Sarah Palin. SARAH PALIN: Little did I know that, that was just the beginning. DAVID LETTERMAN: Right. O'DONNELL: For "Today," Norah O'Donnell, NBC News, Washington. ZIEGLER: Not even close to what happened to Sarah Palin.

By Kyle Drennen During the Monday 12PM EST hour of MSNBC news coverage, anchor Norah O’Donnell interviewed conservative film maker John Ziegler, creator of ‘Media Malpractice,’ a documentary on media bias against Sarah Palin, and denied any such bias: "Well, let me ask you, you called the treatment o...

By Kavon W. Nikrad Conservative icon Fred Malek gives us the inside story on John McCain and Sarah Palin’s first post-election reunion at the both the Alfalfa Club Dinner and a private gathering at his home: The January 20 Inauguration and the January 31 Alfalfa Club dinner brought me in close quarters aga...

 KS - People derided the vetting process used by former GOP presidential hopeful John McCain when he selected Sarah Palin to be his running mate in last year's ...

Jan. 28, 2009 (Liberal Values delivered by Newstex) -- While John McCain might not have had any real chance at winning the 2008 election, his campaign made a number of extremely poor decisions which made victory. While the choice of Sarah Palin as running mate was by far the greatest blunder...

By Flap The word is out that Alaska Governor Sarah Palin will NOT be attending President-Elect Barack Obama’s dinner for GOP opponent John McCain this next week. Technorati Tags: Sarah Palin, John McCain, Barack Obama Bookmark/Search this post with:

By noreply@blogger.com (Nate Silver) Nor do I know that Palin is liable to get much sympathy outside of her base. There hasn't been much polling on Palin lately, but there was an NBC/WSJ (.pdf) poll conducted about a month ago asked for favorability ratings on the four Presidential contenders and found Palin stuck in neutral, at...

By Ken Layne That John McCain’s staggering lack of judgment was best illustrated by his batshit decision to put Sarah Palin on the ticket is also lost on Meghan, who pissily refuses to discuss Palin at all, because the McCain camp still blames everything on that dumb Alaskan grifter than on themselve...

3BlueDudes.com - By - Jan. 13 (News Report) - It seems of all the issues, stories, tales, whatever you one call it, from the 2008 Presidential election, John McCain’s daughter, Megan McCain, doesn’t want to comment on her views on Sarah Palin. Rightfully so. Probably the old adage fits well he...

By Adam Graham John Ziegler was the lucky dog to land a big interview with Sarah Palin and she was in pit bull mode: Wham. It’s good to see some fight from Republican. Palin said she’d do it again becuase the country needs reform. Palin continues to wow her base by long distance. If Palin can continue to bring it...

By The Huffington Post News Team How about a bizarre contra-historical thought exercise: How would Palin have been treated if she'd ended up as Barack Obama's running mate? Palin says, "I think they would have loved me as a candidate ... we would have seen an absolutely different and a ... much prettier profile of Sarah Palin an...

By Kristofer Lorelli In the time since the 2008 presidential campaign ended I have had a chance to reflect on many things. And as I said on election night, I truly cannot adequately express how indebted I am to you, my entire campaign team and my running mate, Governor Sarah Palin Sincerely, John McCain

By Andrew Malcolm Oprah Winfrey, the billionaire TV talk-show diva who is supporting the Democratic presidential nominee, says she will not allow the Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin on her daily show, which is widely viewed by women. Photo credits: Associated Press

By Tim Graham Then Rieder gets truly ridiculous when he claims Sarah Palin received "swooning" coverage from the national media. What channel was he watching? Who in the MSM claimed the Palin pick was genius? And after the Republican National Convention, at the height of Sarahmania -- speaking of the...

By Brent Baker John McCain: Hard to forgive the nasty end-game, and Palin pick was iresponsible. But classy concession speech and Letterman gig. “Will”? Sarah Palin: She seemed like McCain's silver bullet...until she opened her mouth. A 2012 contender if she starts boning up on issues. Now.

By Jim Newell Human dumpster Sarah Palin hasn’t held many unnecessary interviews in the last few weeks, what the hell is wrong with her? Does she want this thing in 2012 or not?? Her lazy ass needs to be in cold motherfuckin’ IOWA right now and every week for the next few years, going to fried steak dinners...

By Andrew Malcolm Looking back on the Republicans' unsuccessful 2008 presidential campaign with Arizona Sen. John McCain at the top of the ticket, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin now says her role as the VP nominee was "99.9% amazing and invigorating and inspiring."

By robert108 Until Palin. When McCain chose our beauteous Sarah as his running mate, the maverick was finally acting like a real maverick—as opposed to the media’s definition of a “maverick” which is: “agreeing with the editorial positions of the New York Times.”

By Clay Waters Michael Rubin, resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute chose Matt Bai's bizarre explanation (in the category "Mauling McCain, Hating Palin") why former POW John McCain had not learned the correct liberal lessons from Vietnam:

By Adam Graham John McCain was on ABC’s This Week and was asked if he would support Sarah Palin in 2012 if she runs for President: McCain said he thinks the Republican governors are going to assume a leadership role in the future of the Republican Party.

By blacktygrrrr JN: “My 3 political heroes are Ronald Reagan, Abraham Lincoln, and George W. Bush.” 3) What do you think of the Vice Presidential selection of Governor Sarah Palin? After all, the Republican Party did well when we listened to Jim Nicholson. We should continue to do so.

By Brad Wilmouth SARAH PALIN: I`m kind of selfishly looking at this, to tell you the truth. It`s not just for Georgia. This is for folks in Alaska and in Hawaii and in Maine and in Washington State and Washington, D.C. I`m looking at this, you know, I`m a mom with five kids. This is for my kids and their future.

By Adam Graham Palin, in fact, still draws rock star crowds of thousands of Republicans eager to hear the one candidate they’ve connected with this year. In Augusta, on a post-holiday Monday morning at 8:30 a.m., the crowd was several thousand people. She can energize and excite Republican voters in a way J...

By brownsox Palin On Independence: Palin On Herds: On CHAMBLISS: Saxby doesn’t just run with the Washington herd. On McCAIN: John is his own man. He doesn’t run with the Washington herd. Jim Martin for U.S. Senate Orange to Blue ActBlue Page MyBO Phonebanking

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By Amanda Terkel On Monday, Georgia’s U.S. Senate candidates — Republican incumbent Saxby Chambliss and Democrat Jim Martin — had competing rallies around the state in advance of the Dec. 2 critical run-off contest. Martin and Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R) held four events around the state, while Martin held o...

By Dave It was Palin's first campaign stop since she and U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) lost the Nov. 4 election to President-elect Barack Obama. The McCain-Palin ticket, however, carried Georgia by about 200,000 votes, and Chambliss brought Palin to the state in a last-minute effort to push conser...

By Andrew Malcolm Republican incumbent Saxby Chambliss is in a tight runoff with Democratic challenger Jim Martin. The eyes of the country and the world will be on the state of Georgia next Tuesday,'' McCain writes. "If we lose, the Senate Democrats could reach 60 seats in the U.S. Senate.

Mike Huckabee says he was surprised by John McCain’s pick of Sarah Palin because he believes the only difference between himself and the Alaska governor is ... GOP Faithful Like Palin, Romney, Huckabee in 2012 Gallup Poll News The Associated Press - Christian Science Monitor

Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee says he was surprised by John McCain’s pick of Sarah Palin Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee says he was surprised by John McCain’s pick of Sarah Palin because he believes the only difference...

Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee says he was surprised by John McCain’s pick of Sarah Palin because he believes the only difference between himself and the Alaska governor is “she looks better in stilettos than I do.”

By The Huffington Post News Team The New Yorker's Lauren Collins sat down with Mike Huckabee to talk about his new book, "Do the Right Thing: Inside the Movement That's Bringing Common Sense Back to America," in which the presidential hopeful settled some scores with his GOP rivals. In the interview, Huckabee still has s...

First, what happened three days ago was she interviewed William Ayers, the man made famous by the McCain-Palin campaign as the supposed terrorist who President-elect Obama "palled-around" with. Here's an MP3 of the interview. Before you judge my judgement, listen to the whole thing. It'...

By Tim Graham GROSS: Let's get back to our interview with Bill Ayers, who was a focal point of the McCain-Palin campaign against Barack Obama. Ayers was a radical activist against the war in Vietnam. His 2001 memoir, Fugitive Days, has just been republished. Earlier, we were talking about the death threa...

By Adam Graham Trying to spur a Huckabee-Palin feud. First of all, what Huckabee said in the Wall Street Journal was undeniably true: “What John McCain did for her was to give her the capacity to sort of leapfrog over the process and get right to the center stage,” he said at a breakfast with reporters this...

By Andrew Malcolm But just weeks before the start of the historic Barack Obama administration, the last thing the boss-elect wanted was a public hanging of Connecticut's sort-of Democrat Sen. Joe Lieberman for his outspoken support of the Republican ticket of John McCain and Sarah Palin the last several...

By Kristofer Lorelli Thompson has not said anything about the RNC chairmanship publicly, but the prospect has his supporters intrigued. Even former Republican presidential nominee John McCain is in on the speculation.  “I was talking with John McCain today … Fred Thompson’s name came up, and we both talked a...

By kos Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) is batting down the hype that Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin heads into 2012 as the frontrunner for the GOP presidential nomination. Palin energized the Republican base after GOP presidential nominee Sen. John McCain (Ariz.) tapped her as his running mat...

By Kristofer Lorelli But Time shouldn’t diss the not insignificant portion of the country that voted for Republican John McCain. And, specifically, they shouldn’t ignore the people who were energized by the addition of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin to his ticket. She offered something new on the right, something ne...

By Geoffrey Dickens LAUER: Real quickly, transition time, Barack Obama looking at his cabinet and his staff. A lot of people speculating as to whether Hillary Clinton might be part of the team. What do you think? MEACHAM: I don't know, obviously, but I think that probably Senator Clinton is gonna be Senator Cli...

By Alok Jha, James Randerson, Andy Duckworth, Nell Boase, Ian Sample, David Adam So as science breathes a collective sigh of relief, we acknowledge how bad things could have been if the Republicans had won. Sarah Palin (with plenty of help from John McCain) has been nominated for the New Humanist's bad faith award.

By Hamilton Nolan As one McCain advisor put it to me: “In the last six weeks there was a remarkable echo. You could listen to arguments made by folks inside of the campaign who were close to Bill Kristol and then open up the New York Times and read them in Kristol’s columns. It was ‘set Sarah free,’ coupled with an a...

By Jack Coleman Heading into the campaign's final stretch, Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell said to lefty radio host Ed Schultz that John McCain and Sarah Palin spent so much time in the Keystone State, "I'm thinking of charging them state income tax they've been here so often."

By Aron Goldman Before attempting to answer that question in earnest, may I first suggest reading these previously-embargoed interviews that I conducted two months ago at the convention in St. Paul with pro-choice Republicans, following the selection of staunch pro-lifer, Sarah Palin, as Senator...

The Guardian - By Nicholas Watt - Nov. 05 (News Report) - So now we know what John McCain really thinks of his running mate Sarah Palin – and that's not just because of the awkward body language between them during his concession speech in Phoenix, Arizona. An exasperated McCain has been telli...

By Jill Blocker Does the election have you getting a little too excited? Now you can buy real, name-brand latex Sarah Palin condoms! Also choose from the Obama "Use with good judgment," and McCain "Old but not expired," options. The election has now gone to the cows... with McCain and Obama cheese.

By Gen. JC Christian, Patriot(noreply@blogger.com) In an over-the-top accent, one half of a notorious Quebec comedy duo claims to be the president of France as he describes sex with his famous wife, the joy of killing animals and Hustler magazine's latest Sarah Palin porno spoof. At the other end of the line? An oblivious Sarah Palin.

By Jen Carlson John McCain may have been more involved during his appearance on SNL, but his running mate Sarah Palin is still stealing his thunder. While she got the show its highest ratings in 14 years (15 million viewers), McCain's appearance only drew 12 million. Overall, however, the Daily News repo...

By Ryan Tate John McCain was reasonably funny on Saturday Night Live last night, but the show's most entertaining moments came during Tina Fey's Sarah Palin impression in his opening sketch. One was a joke about Palin's $150,000 wardrobe, the other about how she wants to run in 2012. It's funny because...

By Kathryn Jean Lopez From SNL tonight: SENATOR JOHN MCCAIN - "Good evening, my fellow Americans, I'm John McCain. TINA FEY AS GOV. SARAH PALIN - "And, you know, I'm just Sarah Palin." MCCAIN - "The final days of any election are the most essential. This past Wednesday, Barack Obama purchased airtime on three major...

Associated Press - By Kathleen Hennessey - Nov. 01 (News Report) - LAS VEGAS - Republican Sen. John Ensign says Sarah Palin is not experienced enough to be president and John McCain's presidential campaign 'completely mishandled' her early days on the ticket. The Nevada senator made the co...

By ESNEAD What if John McCain were a former president of the Harvard Law Review? What if Barack Obama finished fifth from the bottom of his graduating class? What if Obama were a member of the Keating Five? What if McCain were a charismatic, eloquent speaker?

By James O'Rourke Most Americans had never heard of Sarah Palin when McCain first announced her as his running mate back in August. Her national debut came at the Republican Party's convention in St. Paul, where she sought to cast herself as an antidote to the elitist culture inside the Beltway.

By The Huffington Post News Team It is the first time my wife and I (we are both in our 60s) have gotten involved in a political campaign. When we got our so-called economic stimulus check, we put the same amount in a check for Obama. My wife was so torqued at Palin encouraging racial hatred at her rallies that my wife volunteere...

Who was the highest paid individual in Senator John McCain’s presidential campaign during the first half of October as it headed down the homestretch? “Oh, if people only knew how frugal we are,” Sarah Palin told the Chicago Tribune Thursday.

By Caryn James All these centuries later, the McCain-Palin campaign is demonizing language. Not just using it with that politics-as-usual slipperiness. In theory and practice, they are attacking the idea of clear, graceful language itself. John McCain accuses Barack Obama of "eloquence" as if it's s...

By Joseph Romm Voters who care about either global warming or clean energy have only one choice -- and it isn't McCain-Palin. It's time to stop trying to... Voters who care about either global warming or clean energy have only one choice -- and it isn't McCain-Palin.

Wall Street Journal - By Susan Davis - Oct. 29 (Breaking News) - Barack Obama’s latest campaign ad questions the selection of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as John McCain’s running mate. The ad, “His Choice,” features soft music playing with an image of McCain on the screen that highlights past com...

New York Times - By - Oct. 29 (News Report) - Whether the Republican presidential ticket wins or loses on Tuesday, a group of prominent conservatives are planning to meet the next day to discuss the way forward, and whatever the outcome, Gov. Sarah Palin will be high on the agenda. Ms. Palin, of A...

Vogue - By Robert Draper - Oct. 28 (Special Report) - I’ve heard from one well-placed source that McCain has snubbed her on one long bus ride aboard the Straight Talk Express, to the embarrassment of those sitting nearby. It has surely been implied to the governor that she should be eternally...

By Todd Gitlin McCain strained, but his heart wasn't in it as he gamely repeated his clichés: "My friend." "I respect that." "The worst thing we can do is increase taxes." Sarah Palin "has more executive experience than Senator Biden and Senator Obama together." "I could not be more proud of her." McCain aban...

By TravelGolf.com - Dave Berner “The one area where John McCain really dominates as far as getting the vote among golfers is those who get into angry fits of rage following a bad shot and either hurl their club into the water, smash it against a tree or bash it against a cart,” says William K. Wolfrum. “That’s McCain’s base, re...

CNN - By - Oct. 26 (News Report) - 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. Several McCain advisers have suggested to C...

By Stacey A. Ward, Esq. And finally: Will Ferrell reprised his role as President Bush and joined Tina Fey as Gov. Sarah Palin (R-AK) for a "Saturday Night Live" election special yesterday. In the segment, Bush offered an unwanted endorsement of the McCain-Palin ticket and declared the White House a "bummer-fre...

By Jim Newell One does not have to be a psychoanalyst to reckon that McCain was smitten. By no means am I suggesting anything untoward between McCain and his running mate. Palin is a governor, after all. She does have an executive resume, if a thin one. And she’s a natural politician who connects with people.

By info@townhall.com (Hugh Hewitt) Hugh Hewitt speaks with Rudy Giuliani about Joe Biden’s admission that Barack Obama is inexperienced. Bill Bennett chats with John McCain about his run for the presidency; Michael Medved interviews Sarah Palin about a variety of election topics; Dennis Prager discusses Barack Obama’...

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By shannanb CNN: Enemies won't test me, McCain says Sen. Barack Obama's foreign policy positions could encourage America's enemies to test it during the early days of an Obama administration, Sen. John McCain said Wednesday. CNN: Gov. Sarah Palin, Todd Palin to give depositions Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin...

By mark oppenheim Barack Obama could not have asked for a better choice from John McCain then Sarah Palin.  Sarah claims that she has more experience than Barak Obama.  Maybe she does, however she sticks her foot in her mouth whenever she talks, attacks Obama on the wrong issues, and makes a political fool out...

By BarbinMD Hi, this is Rudy Giuliani, and I'm calling for John McCain and the Republican National Committee because you need to know that Barack Obama opposes mandatory prison sentences for sex offenders, drug dealers, and murderers. Follow all of the McCain/Palin robocalls and mailers at TPM's M...

By Matthew Balan This isn’t the first time that CNN has highlighted supposed conservative rancor towards Palin. Less than a week earlier, during an interview with National Review’s Ramesh Ponnuru, CNN anchor Rick Sanchez tried to portray that there were a bunch of conservatives who were "defecting," i...

By Info@townhall.com (Dennis Prager) Prager H1: Every day there is a new racism charge hurled at John McCain and Sarah Palin. A Kansas City Star columnist claims that “socialist” is a code word for black and thus to accuse Barack Obama of having socialist tax policies is really to make racist remarks… Dennis talks to Rudy Giulia...

By jen Based on financial disclosure records, Politico reports that the Republican National Committee apparently spent over $150,000 to "clothe and accessorize vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin and her family since her surprise pick by John McCain in late August." Some of the expens...

By RJ Eskow Obama has built a massive lead over McCain in the last several weeks. But while McCain now lags in all age groups, he retains his... Dear Florida (and anywhere else Americans over 65 live in large, swing-state-vote numbers): 4. McCain/Palin Could Undermine Retiree Benefits

By Thomas B. Edsall 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. As it stands, Palin's polling numbers are daunting: with the unfolding economic cri...

By Leslie Hoffecker The 700 Club" interviews Sarah Palin (but not just about God). Since Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin was announced in late August as John McCain’s choice as vice president on the GOP ticket, her campaign staff have done their best to keep her far, far away from reporters and their pesky questions.

By Justin McCarthy HASSELBECK: Barack Obama has yet to come and do the same. BEHAR: That’s right. Same with Obama. HASSELBECK: Don’t tell- don’t give- do not give Barack Obama a pass in terms of coming on this show and give Sarah Palin an ultimatum in terms of coming on here.

By Geoffrey Dickens OBAMA: Right. OBAMA: Right. OBAMA: Right. LAUER: Even the Chicago Tribune, historically a very conservative paper from your hometown- OBAMA: Yes, yes. OBAMA: Yeah. LAUER: -was critical of McCain, saying, "Sarah Palin is not ready." OBAMA: Right. OBAMA: Right. OBAMA: Or "that one."

By jen While Saturday Night Live spoofed her limited media interaction, Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin did give one TV interview while in NYC: She sat down with My9's Brenda Blackmon for a segment that aired last night. My9 is sister station to Fox 5--both are owned by the Ne...

By ESNEAD But maybe it's not so weird considering that the show's creator, Seth MacFarlane, is a big Barack Obama fan, major Democratic Party contributor and spoke at an Obama rally in Ohio in early October.

By Scott Whitlock SENATOR BARACK OBAMA: All I can say is wow. SENATOR JOHN MCCAIN: And I'm also very pleased to have the endorsement of four former secretaries of state. BERMAN: And as for McCain's running mate, Governor Sarah Palin, Powell also had harsh words.

By Kyle Drennen BARACK OBAMA: What a spectacular sight. SARAH PALIN: Friends, now is no time to experiment with socialism. GLOR: We mentioned that John McCain will be here in St. Louis today. Barack Obama will be campaigning with Hillary Clinton in Florida. Maggie.

By jen Powell, a more moderate Republican, described his admiration for Republican candidate John McCain, but expressed his deep reservations about the McCain campaign. In the past few months, Powell questioned McCain's recent judgment (including the selection Sarah Palin as running mat...

By Kathlyn and Gay Hendricks McCain/Palin want us to forget about our real fears and focus on something unreal. McCain/Palin want us to be scared about what they want us to be scared about. They have an advantage, because the things they want us to be scared about are a lot more fun than the things we're really scared about...

By Christopher On the day the Washington Post endorsed Barack Obama for president, the McCain/Palin campaign launched a slough of dirty anti-Obama robocalls, along with the help of the RNC. Despite pledging to run a respectful campaign, John McCain is running one of the dirtiest campaigns ever.

By Jeff Chang With watery red eyes that had him looking as if he'd just smoked a bowl of medical marijuana, Senator John McCain might have made me... Here's why. We're now past silly season and into shitty season. Falling down in the polls like Michael Douglas, Senator John McCain and Governor Sarah Palin hav...

By jen Much of the punditry has pointed out that Obama seemed cool and less inclined to attack (notably not questioning Sarah Palin as a VP running mate), perhaps to protect his lead. On the other hand, McCain was aggressive but not hostile at the start but then became more agitated and seemed to ma...

By Matthew Balan During Wednesday’s Newsroom program, CNN anchor Rick Sanchez tried to portray that there were many so-called conservatives who were "defecting," in his words, from John McCain over his selection of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as his running mate. His list of conservatives, which he re...

By dandelionsalad Former McCain Supporter Accuses the Senator of “Deliberately Feeding the Most Unhinged Elements of Our Society the Red Meat of Hate” see TrooperGate Official Report Finds Gov Palin Broke Alaska Law McCain and The Evil Empire McCain-John Palin-Sarah Obama-Barack

McCain responded: "Congressman Lewis' comments represent a character attack against Governor Sarah Palin and me that's shocking beyond the pale. The notion that legitimate criticism of Senator Obama's record and positions could be compared to George Wallace, his segregationist po...

By Lynda Waddington “I’m calling Iowans on behalf of John McCain, Sarah Palin and the RNC because Congressional Democrats’ response to the June floods was not only embarrassing, it was negligent,” the male voice said on the recorded call. “While John McCain took time from campaigning to survey the damage ca...

By Scott Whitlock CHRIS CUOMO: Now, Robin, both vice presidential candidates were out on the campaign trail over the weekend. Governor Palin spoke to a crowd in southeastern Ohio. And Senator Biden was joined by both Bill and Hillary Clinton in his home state of Pennsylvania. Now, our Kate Snow, GMA weekend a...

By DemFromCT When John McCain chose Sarah Palin to be his running mate, his supporters declared the move a masterstroke. But Republican poll ratings have been falling day by day - and now the 'Troopergate' scandal has turned the Hockey Mom from Alaska into a liability for a campaign that has lost its way.

By Karin Tanabe David Brooks' recent New York Times Op-Ed column, The Class War Before Palin, hit home what I'm sure the McCain/Palin wardrobe team has been strategizing all along: There are more Joe Six-Packs in this country than there are champagne-swirling, National Review-reading Republicans. T...

By Winnie Mrs. Hagel to Endorse Obama Elizabeth Drew: How John McCain lost me Former Michigan Republican governor Milliken backs away from McCain Republican Gov. William Milliken is expressing doubts about his party’s nominee. From the Washington Post, a round-up of conservative views on Palin:

With John McCain campaigning in the state, Wisconsin Democrats go to bat for their candidate. Governor Jim Doyle addressed a rally of Barack Obama supporters in Waukesha Thursday, after a rally there by McCain and running mate Sarah Palin. Today was the turn of Sen. Herb Kohl, who met with Ob...

By Info@townhall.com (Dennis Prager) Prager H1: Is there reason to question Barack Obama’s past associations? Is it a legitimate campaign issue? Dennis talks to Lt. Danny Rabinovich, a former Prager intern, now with the US Army… Every day a new Democrat charges John McCain and Sarah Palin with injecting “race” into the race.

By Stephen A. LeMay Barack Obama and Joe Biden believe that it is critically important for the United States to rebuild its national transportation infrastructure -- its highways, bridges, roads, ports, air, and train systems -- to strengthen user safety, bolster our long-term competitiveness and ens...

Alaska Governor and vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin also attacked Obama's record on abortion, referring to his vote against legislation in the Illinois Senate to provide care for children "born alive" after botched abortions.

By jen Lately, as John McCain trails Barack Obama in the polls, the McCain-Palin camp has been seizing on Obama's connection to former 1960s radical William Ayers, founder of the Weather Underground. Vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin has accused Obama of "palling around" with Ayers, c...

By Meg How much would John McCain really change for the average American citizen and how well could he really improve our image in the world aside from using monetary incentives and / or threats?  Let alone the embaressing impact this Palin character would have.   

By Brent Baker An excerpt from the October 5 AP dispatch by the Washington bureau reporter: By claiming that Democrat Barack Obama is "palling around with terrorists" and doesn't see the U.S. like other Americans, vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin targeted key goals for a faltering campaign.

By Brent Baker Over video simply showing Barack Obama walking down the steps from his airplane, CBS Evening News anchor Katie Couric on Tuesday night juxtaposed how Obama “was given a police escort to his hotel,” as if that’s anything unusual for a presidential nominee under standard Secret Service p...

By Mark Silva Nationally, that gap has appeared somewhat smaller - 49-45 for Obama among women in a CBS News-New York Times poll taken before the debate between Palin and Obama running mate Joe Biden. It was 56-47 for Obama among women in an ABC News-Washington Post poll a few days before that.

By Pat G. Yesterday, during an interview with NBC’s affiliate in Tampa Bay, Gov. Sarah Palin (R-AK) was asked which economic policies she and Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) support that would be “great for the middle class.” The policies that Palin cited included a corporate tax cut and earmark reform, nei...

By Brent Baker Sonnenfeld, who speculated about Bush hiding bin Laden, also wondered why Americans wouldn't vote for the “really smart” Barack Obama over John McCain who “finished second to last in his graduating class in college” and Sarah Palin, who “went to five different colleges,” and so “I'm th...

By Mark Memmott Republican presidential nominee John McCain starts off his weekly radio address this morning by praising the performance of his running mate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, in Thursday's vice presidential debate. "I almost felt a little sorry for my old friend,...

By Brent Baker DAVID LETTERMAN: How should a person feel about John McCain in having made this choice? To me it seems like we're in such a mess now, here at home and around the world, that do we really want a beginner in the passenger seat?

By Info@townhall.com (Dennis Prager) Prager H3: Dennis returns to his debate analysis. The Democrats are responsible for this financial mess. Both John McCain and Sarah Palin should be hammering home this point.

By jen The vice presidential candidates had their only debate in St. Louis tonight, and, if anything, Republicans are likely relieved that Sarah Palin acquitted herself smoothly while Democrats are likely relieved Joe Biden wasn't too aggressive. And overall, it was a very fast-moving and "e...

By Geoffrey Dickens However Matthews didn't let Schultz's hesitancy stop him from questioning the Republican vice presidential nominee's intelligence as he asked these series of questions about Palin to Schultz: SCHULTZ] SCHULTZ] Segment with Politico's Mike Allen and New York's John Heilemann:

An Obama-Biden radio ad hammers McCain for being opposed to stem cell research. Not true. Meanwhile two spots from the McCain-Palin campaign, together with the Republican National Committee, describe McCain's support for the research; they're largely accurate.

By jen Katie Couric had another exclusive interview tonight--one with both John McCain and his running Sarah Palin. And in the video above, Couric asks Palin about her remarks--made while getting a cheesesteak in Philadelphia, to a Temple University graduate student--saying the U.S. should c...

By Info@townhall.com (Dennis Prager) Prager H3: Congressman Alcee Hasting told a group of Jewish Democrats in Florida that Sarah Palin is a racist who has contempt for Jews and Blacks. The crowd laughed and cheered… Bill Clinton defended John McCain for suspending his campaign to deal the financial crisis… Joe Biden is again...

By Matthew Balan The full transcript of Ed Henry’s report from Tuesday’s American Morning: HENRY: But Republicans say Palin is just following in the footsteps of national candidates like Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton -- one-time governors who needed to bone up on international policy.

If she is not a religious zealot, is Governor Palin a pro-free-marketer? Evidence for this comes from the refutation of an early rumor that Palin campaigned for the arch-religious conservative Pat Buchanan in 1996; in fact, she campaigned for Steve Forbes, the most pro-free-market ca...

Comments: All the states in this July category (AK, GA, MS, MT, and ND) have now firmed up for McCain. Remember that before Palin's nomination, some Alaska polls had Obama ahead in the state, or behind McCain in low single digits, but Palin will create a handsome victory for McCain. However,...

By Info@townhall.com (Dennis Prager) Prager H3: The Russian stock market is down 55% in four months. Foreigner investors are fleeing the country because they don’t trust Putin and his authoritarian style… Sarah Palin stands up for herself during an interview with Sean Hannity. She’s willing to take on John McCain on ANWAR. Doe...

By Kyle Drennen CHIP REID: After a few days home in Alaska, Governor Sarah Palin was back with John McCain in Ohio Tuesday, where they promised to clean up Wall Street and Washington. SARAH PALIN: That's the reason we're going to D.C., we want to shake things up. KELLY: Dan Springer, thanks so much.

By Info@townhall.com (Dennis Prager) Prager H3: Carly Fiorina, former CEO of HP and now a major figure in the McCain campaign, told a reporter that neither John McCain, Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, nor Joe Biden were capable of running a major corporation. CNN and the Obama campaign only focus on McCain and Palin.. Which car is more...

By James Richardson For those readers based outside of the DC area, check out this page, and find your local Victory Center.  Whether you’re in Portland, Pueblo, Pittsburgh or Panama City, there is a Victory Center near you—and if you want to elect John McCain, Gov. Palin and Republican candidates up and down t...

Palin has cut almost $500 million of Alaska's spending. McCain has never asked for an earmark.  Palin has line item veto.  Levin (D-Michigan) is now trying to further hide earmarks in committee reports as "force of law".  McCain will veto spending - President Bush hardly ever used this most i...

By mglucas AP: Obama mocks McCain as computer illiterate John McCain is mocked as an out-of-touch, out-of-date computer illiterate in a television commercial out Friday from Barack Obama as the Democrat begins his sharpest barrage yet on McCain's long Washington career. AP: Palin administrati...

By Scott Whitlock McCain/Palin rally in Van Dyke Park, Fairfax, VA NEWSBUSTERS' SCOTT WHITLOCK: Do you think the media has been biased in its coverage of Sarah Palin and her- the announcement of her nomination? KEVIN MERIDA (Washington Post staff writer): Uh, no. I don't, actually.

By Mark Silva A narrow majority of Americans (52 percent) say Sarah Palin is qualified to serve as president if it becomes necessary; 39 percent say she is not qualified. "Substantially more people say Democratic vice presidential nominee Joe Biden is qualified to serve as president than say the same...

By Justin McCarthy From the day John McCain announced her as running mate, the press has stirred up nearly every negative story it can find about Governor Palin some just internet rumors. Some attacked her family life wondering aloud if she can run a country and a family at the same time. Some ran false stories a...

By P.J. Gladnick All politicians have a basic stump speech that they stick to when campaigning on the road. However, when Sarah Palin gives her stump speech the Associated Press claims, in a story written by Sara Kugler, she is sticking to a "basic script" like some programmed robot (emphasis mine):

When John McCain"s campaign manager said last week that this presidential election "is not about issues," it wasn"t a Freudian slip. It was an unvarnished preview of McCain"s new campaign plan, reports the Politico.

Good morning, this is Sarah Palin -- the governor of Alaska and candidate for vice president. When Senator John McCain asked me to join the ticket last week, he placed a lot of confidence in me, and I'm going to do my level best to be worthy of it. Senator McCain also asked me to fill in for him toda...

By AZ BlueMeanie Posted by AzBlueMeanie: On Monday the Republican talking point was today "we take off our Republican hats and put on our American hats." (Funny, I thought our American hats never come off.) On Wednesday Republicans checked their American hats at...

By Info@townhall.com (Dennis Prager) Prager H2: The Republican nominee's judgment was on the line last night. Sarah Palin confirmed that judgment with her spectacular speech… Dennis talks to Captain Charles Plumb who served with John McCain and was also a POW in N. Viet Nam… Dennis talks to Orin Hatch, Senator from Utah.

By mglucas CNN: Palin blasts Obama as unfit to lead Sarah Palin praised John McCain on Wednesday night as a man who has met grave challenges and "knows how tough fights are won." Click here to read the full transcript of Palin's speech. CNN: Democrats say Palin mimics Bush divisiveness Democrats accus...

By Matthew Balan Bernstein, after making his "Republican Right" comment, labeled Palin a "cultural warrior," and continued using the mantra in the press about the governor’s qualifications: "[S]he showed she's going to be a great cultural warrior, which is something very different than a qualified...

By Matthew Balan Minutes after Republican vice-presidential pick Sarah Palin finished her speech on Wednesday night, CNN’s Roland Martin and Jeffrey Toobin went on the offensive against the Alaska governor. Co-host Anderson Cooper first asked Martin for his reaction. He first stated that "she gave a s...

By Rich Noyes ABC’s Robin Roberts posed virtually the same question: “Sarah Palin went after Barack Obama. Do you need to change your tone to get your point across?” LAUER: Senator Joe Biden. Senator, nice to spend time with you this morning. Thanks very much. BIDEN: Thanks, Matt.

By The Huffington Post News Editors On John McCain: Here's how I look at the choice Americans face in this election. In politics, there are some candidates who use change to promote their careers. And then there are those, like John McCain, who use their careers to promote change." More on Republican Convention

By Info@townhall.com (Dennis Prager) Prager H3: Dennis talks to Bill Lawrence, delegate from Texas and former mayor of Highland Ranch, Texas, about why he's supporting John McCain and Sarah Palin… Dennis also talks to Ron Nehring, chairman of the California Republican Party… Gary Bauer, President for Campaign for Workin...

Download this show Headlines for September 01, 2008; Nearly Two Million Flee Gulf Coast as Hurricane Gustav Approaches; Jon Stewart of "The Daily Show" Weighs in on Sarah Palin, Hurricane Gustav and the Media's Coverage of the Conventions; St. Paul Police Conduct Mass Preemptive Raids...

Speaking on Face The Nation, Rudy Giuliani said Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, who was announced as presumptive GOP nominee John McCain"s running mate, is more qualified to be president than Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama.

By Nicole Belle On MSNBC this evening Andrea Mitchell reported on how minimal John McCain’s interactions with his choice for vice president, Sarah Palin, have been. According to Mitchell, McCain only met Palin once.   Download | Play   Download | Play  (h/t Heather)

By Matthew Balan ROBERTS: Yeah, but there's still -- all right, I mean you can't get around the fact that there are a substantial number of disaffected Hillary Clinton voters. Our CNN polling that was out earlier this week suggested that 27 percent of them will vote for John McCain, rather than vote for Bara...

By jen Republican presidential John McCain surprised most everyone by selecting Sarah Palin, the governor of Alaska, as his running mate. He said to the 44-year-old mother of five who joined him at an event in Dayton, Ohio, "I’m very happy today to spend my birthday with you, and to make a histori...

By Info@townhall.com (Dennis Prager) Prager H1: John McCain makes a surprise choice for his VP, Sarah Palin, Governor of Alaska. It's a high risk pick given her age and experience, but high risk can pay high rewards… Dennis talks to Hugh Hewitt, his fellow talk show host, political commentator, and good friend, about the Palin...

By Aron Goldman Tuesday primetime (10-11pm Eastern Time) Gov. Sarah Palin, R-Alaska Fmr. Gov. Mike Huckabee, R-Ark. Fmr. Mayor Rudy Giuliani, R-New York City ***KEYNOTER*** Cindy McCain Vice Presidential nominee Gov. Bobby Jindal, R-La., will speak after the VP nominee

By Flap Alaska's Palin Faces Probe - WSJ.com (tags: sara_palin) newsminer.com • Scrutiny of Wooten raises conduct questions (tags: sarah_palin) John Edwards Watch: Mistress-Love Child Flap Acknowledged By MSM? (tags: John Edwards) Moderate Republicans for Hannah-Beth Jackson Petition :...

By Flap Chris Cillizza of the Washington Post - The Fix interviews Governor Palin in February 2008 John McCain could make a statement to his conservative GOP base by selecting Sara Palin as his vice Presidential choice. Senator, forget about Romney, Crist or Jindal and invite Palin down for a vis...

 - Feb 3, 2009 During the campaign, John McCain made much of his own experience — and Obama’s lack of any — until McCain chose Sarah Palin as his running mate and thus ...