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Could Anyone Deal with the Scrutiny and the Smears Palin Is Receiving?
From Sea to Shining Sea ^ | 10/01/08 | Purple Mountains

Posted on 10/01/2008 6:01:24 PM PDT by PurpleMountains

Several days ago I published a post that started out with this statement: “When Senator McCain chose Governor Palin to serve as his running mate, he unleashed from the left the most incredible torrent of sewerage we have ever seen heaped upon a Vice Presidential candidate. Alan Colmes said she caused the Downes Syndrome of her baby. Obama operatives said Trig was actually her grandchild. Al Franken helped write a skit for Saturday Night Live that suggested that Sarah’s husband had sex with his daughters. The head of South Carolina’s Democratic Party said that Governor Palin’s only credential was that she had never had an abortion. And so on and so on. To conservative and traditional Americans, this onslaught of slime and smears is beyond comprehension, and I have only mentioned a small sample of what’s going on.”

Despite our efforts to publicize and answer the smears, it is clear that this vicious campaign has had some effect, and now Governor Palin is being crucified for not having extensive foreign policy knowledge and experience.

(Excerpt) Read more at forthegrandchildren.blogspot.com ...


TOPICS: Politics
KEYWORDS: alancolmes; gwenifill; joebiden; sarahpain
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To: Army Air Corps

I recall that Dick Cheney was pretty vilified and asked disgusting questions when running. He handled it extremely well. I was so proud of his handling of the snot nosed reporters. Sarah??? I am hoping she does well at least tomorrow evening.


21 posted on 10/01/2008 8:53:24 PM PDT by napscoordinator
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To: Army Air Corps

How many hours had she been in the campaign before the liberal media wolves attacked her children?


22 posted on 10/02/2008 12:22:24 AM PDT by TheFourthMagi
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I think that time span can be counted in milliseconds.
23 posted on 10/02/2008 9:17:19 AM PDT by Army Air Corps (Four fried chickens and a coke)
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