Disclosures on Palin Raise Questions on Vetting Process

Aides to Mr. McCain said they had a team on the ground in Alaska now to look more thoroughly into Ms. Palin's background. A Republican with ties to the campaign said the team assigned to vet Ms. Palin in Alaska had not arrived there until Thursday, a day before Mr. McCain stunned the political world with his vice-presidential choice. The campaign was still calling Republican operatives as late as Sunday night asking them to go to Alaska to deal with the ... Full Story »

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by Jack Dinkmeyer - Sep. 2, 2008

An informative article based on extensive research which makes the important point that poor McCain had no input about his VP. Ultra conservatives who chose McCain's VP for him were didn't care a bit about background, only focusing on finding a candidate brimming over with proper neo con approved, pure 100% right-wing credentials who would cement the support of the conservative base. Eight years of Cheney-Bush successes tend to distort one's judgment and perception of reality.

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