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Palin Power: Fresh Face Now More Popular Than Obama, McCain (6)
permalinkPalin is viewed favorably by 58% of American voters. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 37% hold an unfavorable view of the self-described hockey mom.The figures include 40% with a Very Favorable opinion of Palin and 18% with a Very Unfavorable view (full demographic crosstabs are available for Premium Members). Before her acceptance speech, Palin was viewed favorably by 52%. A week ago, 67% had never heard of her. The new data ...Shared by Aaron Cirilo (15) donlbe (23) Jawa Buddhavarapu (29) Jeff Wendland (8) Jerminator (16) Seth Ellis (22)Contribute comment
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Words They Used - 2008 Political Conventions - Interactive Graphic - NYTimes.com (77)
permalinkA look at the words speakers at the 2008 Republican and Democratic conventions used.Shared by adam (1022) Adam (9) Adam Martinez (4) Aelle (45) Andrew (12) Anita (21) Anna Ebbesen (2) April (44) Barbara B. Nixon (3) Barbara K. Baker (7) Ben Turner (67) Brad Britton (14) Brian (82) Caleb Brown (10) caomin (20) Ch (121) Chad Orzel (11) Cleber (34) Dave Gonzales (9) Dave Martin (12) David Ryan (2) David Wegley (1) Dean Clark (141) Derrik (37) donlbe (23) edythe (40) Eric Slacktish (7) George Brickner (78) Gregg Hartling (12) harry07 (30) hoover900 (7) Isai (37) jasperfields (6) Jeff Chan (17) Jimmy Buck (17) Joey Foxenberger (18) Johnny Software (67) Jorge Quinteros (13) Justin Lamb (13) karlacn (20) Kevin Rose (14) Kevin Rose (8) Kimberly (1) Kyle Ingrelli (38) lauren pressley (13) Lisa Hosey (60) Maksim Berjoza (24) Mark (9) Matt Lopez (110) mattlopez (95) Michael J Martin (2) Mickey (2) Mike McCarron (25) misterjt (25) Neal Jansons (26) Niguel Valley (3) Pedro Silva (11) Rami Taibah (478) rez0 (20) Ricardo Giesta (15) Robert Reed (6) robert steburg (45) Ryan (13) Sam J. West IV (3) Scotty (21) Simon Hardcastle (5) SomeRandomNerd (5) stefano (13) Steve Isaacs (47) Stina (1) StreetForce1 (95) taylor (329) TJ Luoma (1) Travis Barden (12) Travis Cannon (6) Walt Disney Bio (28) zizzy (28)
- donlbe said: they forgot the obnoxious USA chanting in the RNC. aren't we all patriots?
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Joe Klein: Palin & Giuliani: "What a Shameful Performance." (73)
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Slowly, slowly, I am recovering from the extremely effective bilge festival staged by the Republicans last night. And while there is much to discuss, there was one item, in particular,Shared by 8thlight (76) Adam Bohannon (8) Alan Calvert (7) Albie (22) Alejandro Dow (1) Alejandro-S (32) Alessio Bragadini (12) Aleyda (21) Amit Chowdhry (74) Andrew Dupont (1) Andrew N. Carpenter (32) Bill (27) Bill (5) Brett L. (20) Chad (171) Chris Coleman (61) Chris Colón (33) Chris McKie (5) Chuck (4) CJ Alexander (33) Clint Ecker (21) Dave Hunwick (4) Dave S (30) Dawn Friedman (27) Derek van Vliet (8) donlbe (23) Doug (1) Ed Cline (31) Eric (46) Floyd Bogart (88) Gib (8) Inthenameofmine (406) Jamelle (9) Jeff Rivers (7) Jessica (10) Jett Loe (8) Jill (37) Jim Goldstein (14) John Roling (13) johnmarkos (21) Justin Russell (4) Khairul (84) kumarhk (4) Kyle Ingrelli (38) Lance (9) Lionel Hendricks (28) Maria (11) Martin (6) Matt Cable (18) Michael Hanscom (12) Michelle (3) mike (59) Mike Nayyar (199) n8k99 (11) Nathan Bosia (23) Oliver (29) Omar Abid (200) Patty (264) Paul Fischer (51) peter (7) Porter (39) Retta (9) rez0 (20) Ryan (5) Sam Harrelson (34) Saul (22) Seed Of Life (96) Shane Coffey (101) siwaporn (474) timothyt (65) trainspottr (211) TroubledWine (10) TroyJMorris (23)Explore read four notesContribute comment - The Punkin Patch: You Know Its the Sign of the Apocalypse.... (2)
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Political Punch (1)
permalinkWebsite with Speeches and Sermons from Palin's Former Church Shuts Down as Religious Views of Candidate Face ScrutinyShared by donlbe (23)Contribute comment
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Op-Ed Columnist - Life of Her Party - Op-Ed - NYTimes.com (1)
permalinkUnable to stop the onslaught of wild soap opera story lines erupting from the Palin family, the McCain campaign offered a new mantra: “Life happens.”Shared by donlbe (23)Contribute comment
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If They Win, Palin Stands Good Chance of Becoming President (12)
permalinkAmericans have an unhealthy desire to see average people promoted to positions of great authority. No one wants an average neurosurgeon or even an average carpenter, but when it comes time to vest a man or woman with more power and responsibility than any person has held in human history, Americans say they want a regular guy, someone just like themselves. President Bush kept his edge on the "Who would you like to have a ...Shared by Brian Cuban (1084) Briana Franco (39) donlbe (23) Floyd (5) Jeannie (59) John Williams (179) johnmarkos (21) JohnWiliams (141) JohnWRoachIII (74) Ken Kennedy (11) Nancy Friedman (3) Trisha (18)Contribute comment
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Palin’s Start in Alaska - Not Politics as Usual - NYTimes.com (1)
permalinkAnn Kilkenny, a Democrat who said she attended every City Council meeting in Ms. Palin’s first year in office, said Ms. Palin brought up the idea of banning some books at one meeting. “They were somehow morally or socially objectionable to her,” Ms. Kilkenny said.The librarian, Mary Ellen Emmons, pledged to “resist all efforts at censorship,” Ms. Kilkenny recalled. Ms. Palin fired Ms. Emmons shortly after taking office but changed course after residents made a ...Shared by donlbe (23)Contribute comment
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Palin Slashed Funding for Teen Moms (28)
permalinkPalin used her line-item veto to reduce funding for a program to aid teenage mothers.Shared by donlbe (23) Eric (45) Eric Chen (121) Floyd Vaughn (16) Grant Gochnauer (4) guy (626) J.D. Rucker (499) Josh (37) Karen Mohler (9) Keith Achorn (22) Krishanna Spencer (4) Liz (42) Maude (21) Melfi (34) mike (59) Mr. BabyMan (366) Nathan (32) Patrick (7) Paul Webb (6) PC Easy (22) richard (42) Ryan Rabac (14) Ryan Sprake (4) Shane (34) Shawn Hill (62) StreetForce1 (95) Tal Siach (474) Trevor Wermund (147)
- donlbe said: hmmmm :)
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Obama hits 50% mark in Gallup poll - Yahoo! News (1)
permalinkBarack Obama met the 50 percent threshold for the first time Tuesday in the Gallup daily tracking poll, a symbolic hurdle that until now had eluded the Democratic nominee.Shared by donlbe (23)Contribute comment
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Founder of A.I.P Professed "Hatred For The American Gov't" (7)
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The founder of the Alaska Independence Party -- a group that has been courted over the years by Sarah Palin, and one her husband was a member of for roughly seven years -- once professed his "hatred for the American government" and cursed the American flag as a "damn flag." The AIP founder, Joe Vogler, made the comments in 1991, in an interview that's now housed at the Oral History Program in the Rasmuson Library ...Shared by aaron (124) Benjamin (1118) Bill (27) Brian Cuban (1084) donlbe (23) Leximo (508) Sun Tzu (313)Contribute comment -
Sarah Palin Gets LisaNova-ed (4)
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LisaNova has been around so long that it can be easy to take her for granted, but her ability to throw herself into a character should never be overlooked. John McCain may or may not be Sarah Palin’s Bitch — but the Alaskan governor is certainly LisaNova’s, thanks to her ruthless talent for parody. (Warning: video contains NSFW language.) And since the end of Ze Frank’s daily series, there’s been something missing in online video. ...- n8k99 said: my god what have you done!?!
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Talking Points Memo | Can't Stand the Heat (2)
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If he can't stand up to Larry King, how can he stand up to ... well, anybody? After Campbell Brown's interview with McCain's spokesman Tucker Bounds last night, McCain is pulling out of an interview tonight with Larry King. We'll have more shortly. Here's the 'offending' interview in question ...Shared by donlbe (23) Graeme (88)Contribute comment - Palin Scandals Hits Supermarket Aisles in US Weekly (4)
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Tucker Bounds on Palin's National Security Experience (29)
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Kenya - Google’s Philanthropy Arm Leads Effort to Use Weather Data to Fight Disease - NYTimes.com (1)
permalinkGoogle.org is convening climate experts in Nairobi, Kenya, to identify how climate change may affect the spread of cholera, malaria and other diseases.Shared by donlbe (23)Contribute comment
