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Monday, September 22, 2008 12:00 AM

What small-town America thinks of Sarah Palin

From Minnesota to Mount Rushmore, the coffee shops and bars are buzzing with talk of whether the moose-hunting mom is fit to be vice president.
By Dan Hoyle

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  • Tuesday, September 23, 2008 12:06 PM

    Why are so many of us idiots?

    So willing to vote for someone with awful positions we don't agree with for some dumb-ass stylistic quirks. And no, I would NEVER have a beer with W. Remember that noise machine's talking point? These are the same people who fell for it.

    —Johnnyd Read Johnnyd's other letters

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