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Article: Sarah Palin and the Stunning Naivete of Sally Quinn.
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- U.S. News & World Report
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- September 4, 2008
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Byline: Sam Dealey
In the wake of John McCain's choice of unknown Sarah Palin as his veep, there's been a spate of commentators who can't see beyond the obvious fact that she's a woman. A Baltimore Sun columnist called the pick "pandering," (http://www.baltimoresun.com/features/bal-te.reimer01sep01,0,3951691.column) and two conservative pundits, Peggy Noonan and Mike Murphy, were caught on NBC (http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/03/AR2008090303999.html) questioning McCain's selection motives while believing they were off mic. "The greatness of McCain is no cynicism, and this is cynical," Murphy said yesterday of the Palin pick.
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