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Friday, August 29, 2008 12:00 AM

Handicapping Palin pick

Thoughts about how John McCain's choice of running mate alters the dynamics of the campaign.
Thomas Schaller

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  • Friday, August 29, 2008 12:24 PM

    i agree with tomasky

    we have a bush/cheney redux with this ticket: anti-science, pro-oil/drilling, and under ethics investigation.

    dems don't have to touch the experience factor, mccain just picked a vp that echoes the dems tagline: 8 years is enough.

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