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Sarah Palin exceeds expectations -- and still loses

Debating Joe Biden, Palin avoids another train wreck, delivering Republican talking points with robotic determination. But she also fails to convince undecided voters to stop their movement toward Obama.
By Mike Madden

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  • Friday, October 3, 2008 04:52 AM

    In General

    I'm quite sure that President Lincoln, bless his heart,would be quite happy that General McClellan is back on the job some 140 years later. Darn right, he would be!

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