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Precisely. Palin-McCain I could vote for. McCain-Palin I'll never vote for.
Beyond being our official representative at state funerals, her primary responsibility to Gollum will be to fetch his coffee. Hitching her wagon to McCain's star can only bring Palin down.
Conservatives who think that suddenly John McCain will listen to the good advice of someone, even his second in command, when he's demonstrated a history of stupidity and arrogance his entire life, are fools.