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Video Offers Introduction to Sarah Palin

August 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Though news sites and bloggers alike are scrambling to unearth every tidbit of information available about John McCain‘s just-named running mate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, I found a video (see graphic) that provides a fairly accurate — and humorous — video summary of the 44-year-old wife of a commercial fisherman, steel union member, oil field [...]

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John McCain Introduces Sarah Palin as VP Pick

August 29th, 2008 · 3 Comments

In a move Forbes describes as “an out-of-the-box pick for McCain” and “a shrewd move by a campaign anxious to exploit the primary rift in the Democratic Party,” Republican presidential nominee John McCain made history this morning by introducing Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate.  In accepting the role, Palin became the first [...]

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News Release Announces Palin as McCain VP Pick

August 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Below is the text of a news release just issued by the John McCain campaign headquarters: John McCain Selects Alaska Governor Sarah Palin As Vice Presidential Running Mate ARLINGTON, VA – U.S. Senator John McCain today announced that he has selected Alaska Governor Sarah Palin to be his running mate and to serve as his [...]

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Speculation Grows Over McCain VP Pick

August 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Drudge Report set off a buzz this morning by running a photo of a new campaign sticker (right) showing Republican John McCain side by side with Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate. Fox News Channel’s Fox & Friends program is reporting that a jet carrying “a woman and two teenage boys” arrived at [...]

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‘Bipolar Bear Disorder’ Cases Expected to Increase

August 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Bipolar bear disorder is a new and unexpected bi-product of a contentious legal battle over the protected status of polar bears. Sadly, the number of polar bears being diagnosed with this affliction is expected to increase precipitously over the coming months, according to experts on the syndrome who spoke to Bob McCarty Writes on condition [...]

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