McCain Gambles that Palin is More than a Dan Quayle

Team Obama wasted no time in jumping all over Alaska governor Sarah Palin; as they brusquely put it she has zero experience in statecraft. The obvious point is that this automatically flushes down the drain Republican rival John McCain's prime hit point against Democratic nominee Barack Obama and that's that he's simply too much of a greenhorn on foreign policy and national security to trust White House command too. Full Story »

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by William Hughes-Games - Oct. 1, 2008

America doesn't need an administration with all the foreign affairs bells and whistles. America needs an administration that will sort out the problems at home and Palin has shown herself both inclined in this direction and gutsy enough to do something about it. Get it right within America and most of the overseas problems will evaporate. (energy independence for instance) What an amazingly good choice McCain has made. One hopes, if elected, McCain will give Palin real responsibility in this sphere. Lets cut to the chase. For the first time in a long while, America has a choice between two great candidates and whichever way the vote goes, the voters can't screw it up this time.

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