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Old 02-10-2010, 04:19 PM
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Originally Posted by HDL66 View Post
I never said that Sarah Palin was qualified, in fact my first post I indicated that I wouldn't support her for a Presidential bid. But she was not on the top of the ticket in 2009, McCain was. That made a big difference to me.
True. She would have been Veep to an elderly man with a history of health problems. That made a big difference to me.

(Well, that and, as I noted on GC when he chose her, the stunningly bad tactical move of undercutting his best argument -- Obama's lack of experience -- by choosing her. See, I never said I ignored his relative lack of experience. I just didn't htperbolize it either.)

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Originally Posted by KSigkid View Post
I also think that Krauthammer's opinion shows a stunning lack of historical awareness. There are certainly other nominees with a larger gap between their self-perception and reality.
Yep. It's all hyperbole.
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