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Monday, October 6, 2008 12:00 AM

"I find her offensive"

John McCain was making a bid for South Florida's Jewish voters, a crucial demographic in a purple state. But then he chose Sarah Palin as a running mate.
By Tristram Korten

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  • Monday, October 6, 2008 04:56 AM

    The Daily Show (or one of it's producers) Agrees

    Having produced two segments featuring Jewish voters in South Florida, one before and one after the Palin pick, I felt a shift in support for Obama. While some of the seniors previously may have had problems with voting for Obama, they now seem to recoil at the idea of a Palin White House. Enjoy this non-scientific evidence:

    Pre-Palin: http://www.thedailyshow.com/video/index.jhtml?videoId=177061&title=baruch-obama

    Post-Palin: http://www.thedailyshow.com/video/index.jhtml?videoId=186076&title=seniors-citizens-watch-the

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