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Saturday, November 1, 2008 12:00 AM

A scary Halloween with Sarah Palin

In central Pennsylvania, the Republican base is afraid of Obama, and lost in fever dreams of a neo-Soviet nightmare. But it's all in God's hands.
By Rebecca Traister

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  • Saturday, November 1, 2008 10:40 AM

    O ye undecided voters

    Be ye not cheaply played

    Nor bought

    Nor toy top swayed

    Unto the sunken ranks

    Of Sarah Palin's moose herd

    Parade...

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