Could Palin possibly leave the ticket?


	Could Palin possibly leave the ticket?

zasel

9-30-2008 4:03 AM

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presidential elections, palin, mccain

zasel says:

Joan Walsh, editor of Salon Magazine online, makes some very wisely observant points about the Palin candidacy, and what a sickeningly cynical choice it was for McCain to pick her as his running-mate.

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9-30-2008 7:11 AM

debbyski

I've been speculating for quite some time that she will leave the ticket Zasel.

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