Sarah Palin: a bold choice, or a desperate one?

John McCain likes bold, daring strokes. The question that hangs over his selection of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate is whether it was a bold move or a desperate one.

Early returns on the politics of the selection are good. Senator McCain's choice of Governor Palin, a feisty young reformer from small-town Alaska, performed the signal service of driving Barack Obama's acceptance speech out of the news within hours after it was ... Full Story »

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Joe McMahon
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by Joe McMahon - Oct. 1, 2008

Agreed that it seems to focus on all the GWB-style "positives" - she might hunt moose, but what has that to do with governance? This seems more a really-she's-fine-don't-think-about-it article than an objective one.

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