Results from a national survey conducted last night among 1,000 self-reported Democrats, Republicans and independents reveal that perceptions of GOP vice presidential pick Sarah Palin improved after viewing her acceptance speech. The study was conducted by HCD Research and the Muhlenberg College Institute of Public Opinion to obtain Americans’ perceptions of the speech given by [...]
Americans Say Sarah Palin Will Help McCain Bid
September 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment
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Links to RNC Speech Transcripts Offered
September 3rd, 2008 · No Comments
Below are links to transcripts of remarks as prepared for delivery by some of the most well-known speakers in tonight’s lineup at the 2008 Republican National Convention: Rudy Giuliani Carly Fiorina Meg Whitman Michael Steele Mitt Romney Mike Huckabee Norm Coleman Sarah Palin
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Sarah Palin’s Top 20 Jabs at the Democrats
September 3rd, 2008 · 15 Comments
I used a headline to describe the address tonight by John McCain’s running mate to delegates at the Republican National Convention: Sarah Palin Nails Speech at Republican Convention. Below are “Sarah Palin’s Top 20 Jabs at the Democrats” from that speech: “I guess a small-town mayor is sort of like a ‘community organizer,’ except that [...]
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Sarah Palin Nails Speech at Republican Convention
September 3rd, 2008 · 3 Comments
After being on the receiving end of unprecedented media scrutiny during the past week, Republican John McCain‘s running mate Sarah Palin dished out both tough talk and humorous anecdotes — essentially nailing her speech — as tonight’s keynote speaker at the 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn. The text of that speech follows [...]
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Republican Convention Returns to Normal
September 2nd, 2008 · No Comments
The 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul returned to normal by featuring a heavyweight lineup of speakers, including First Lady Laura Bush, President George W. Bush, former Sen. Fred Thompson of Tennessee and Democrat-turned-Independent Sen. Joe Lieberman of Connecticut. The photos below capture some of the flavor of tonight’s activities, all of which followed [...]
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Republicans Announce Tuesday Night Events
September 2nd, 2008 · No Comments
Republican Party officials announced tonight’s program of events at the 2008 Republican National Convention, highlighting speeches by U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman and former U.S. Sen. Fred Thompson and saying that their remarks will reflect “Country First” as the convention’s overall theme and “service” as the theme for today’s events. John McCain‘s commitment to his fellow [...]
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‘COUNTRY FIST’ Appropriate Slogan for Obama
September 2nd, 2008 · No Comments
“COUNTRY FIRST” is the theme, appropriately enough, of this week’s Republican National Convention taking place at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minn. Images like the one shown above will be buttressed by stories about John McCain‘s heroic service to his country and testimonials delivered by people who know him well — people like [...]
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