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To: manalagi who wrote (30414)9/4/2008 11:07:15 AM
From: ChinuSFO  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 149317
 
News Analysis
Easiest Task for Palin May Have Been Speech

By ADAM NAGOURNEY
Published: September 4, 2008

ST. PAUL — Gov. Sarah Palin could not have asked for a better setting for her solo debut on the national stage: an audience enthralled with her selection as Senator John McCain’s running mate even before she walked on stage to a roar of approval, after three days in seclusion with some of the country’s most skilled political counselors to write, hone and practice her speech.

...contd at nytimes.com



To: manalagi who wrote (30414)9/4/2008 12:14:05 PM
From: tejek  Respond to of 149317
 
How do you think her speech played to disaffected Republicans like yourself who were thinking of voting for Obama? Will she change their mind about Obama?

I thought the speech was good but not as good as the media and Republicans are making it out to be but then I am definitely partisan for Obama.



To: manalagi who wrote (30414)9/4/2008 3:47:07 PM
From: tejek  Respond to of 149317
 
The Republican speakers in the convention should learn the meaning of the word OVERKILL. The constant ridiculing Senator Obama and Senator Biden, spewing lies and half truths just make people view them as a mean spirited and desperate bunch.

More importantly it will energize an already energized bunch of Dems.